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Twinbrook Book Discussion Group - Virtual

The Gentlemen of the Road, by Michael Chabon

2025-05-15 18:30:00 2025-05-15 19:30:00 America/New_York Twinbrook Book Discussion Group - Virtual Join us as we discuss “The Gentlemen of the Road” by Michael Chabon. Free, no registration. All are welcome. Virtual Branch -

Thursday, May 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-15 18:30:00 2025-05-15 19:30:00 America/New_York Twinbrook Book Discussion Group - Virtual Join us as we discuss “The Gentlemen of the Road” by Michael Chabon. Free, no registration. All are welcome. Virtual Branch -

Join us as we discuss “The Gentlemen of the Road” by Michael Chabon. Free, no registration. All are welcome.

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Once more mining the rich past, Pulitzer Prize—winning author Michael Chabon summons the rollicking spirit of legendary adventures in this wonderful new novel. 
“They’re an odd pair, to be sure: pale, rail-thin, black-clad Zelikman, a moody, itinerant physician fond of jaunty headgear, and ex-soldier Amram, a gray-haired giant of a man as quick with a razor-tongued witticism as he is with a sharpened battle-ax. Brothers under the skin, comrades in arms, they make their rootless way through the Caucasus Mountains, circa 950 AD, living as they please and surviving however they can–as blades and thieves for hire and as practiced bamboozlers, cheerfully separating the gullible from their money...--(MCPL website)

An eAudioBook version of this book may be placed on hold at Libby/Overdrive at: https://mcplmd.overdrive.com/media/138726 

Looking for more books to read? Take a look at these resources using your library card: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/collection/index.html

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Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-777-0240

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cm 1.1 01/03/2023

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures and Discussions |

TAGS: | Virtual Program |

Virtual Branch

Branch manager
Maddie Hines

Hours
We're closed Sunday April 20
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