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Book Discussion: "The Promise" by Silvina Ocampo
2025-06-14 14:00:00 2025-06-14 15:00:00 America/New_York Book Discussion: "The Promise" by Silvina Ocampo Celebrate world literature in translation. This new group will will discuss "The Promise" by Silvina Ocampo. Please check with the desk for copy availability and other details. Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Saturday, June 14
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-14 14:00:00 2025-06-14 15:00:00 America/New_York Book Discussion: "The Promise" by Silvina Ocampo Celebrate world literature in translation. This new group will will discuss "The Promise" by Silvina Ocampo. Please check with the desk for copy availability and other details. Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Bladensburg

BL Activity Room

Celebrate world literature in translation. This new group will will discuss "The Promise" by Silvina Ocampo. Please check with the desk for copy availability and other details.

"A dying woman's attempt to recount the story of her life reveals the fragility of memory and the illusion of identity." —From Catalog.

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Discussions |

TAGS: | Book Discussion |

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