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Fiction Addiction: Lunchtime Edition

Join the Fiction Addiction Book Club to discuss July's selection, The Strange Case of Jane O.: A Novel by Karen Thompson Walker: After giving birth, Jane experiences amnesia, hallucinations, and premonitions, leading to her sudden disappearance and a subsequent episode of dissociative fugue; her psychiatrist investigates the links between her struggles and a traumatic past, he grapples with questions of memory and reality, while a ghostly figure warns of impending disaster.

Read this Kirkus Book Review from Feb. 25, 2025.

Intrigued yet? Please join us for a fun and lively discussion -- bring your thoughts, ideas and interpretations and let's discuss great fiction. All are welcome! 

Light refreshments will be served, but please feel free to bring your lunch if you would like to "lunch and learn."

Questions? Please contact Dora Salm at dsalm@greenwichlibrary.org or (203) 622-7910.

Date:
Monday, July 28, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location:
Marx Family Black Box Theater
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Book Discussion  
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About the Author: Karen Thompson Walker’s New York Times bestseller The Age of Miracles has been translated into 29 languages and was named one of the best books of the year by People, O: The Oprah Magazine, and Financial Times, among other publications. Her second novel, The Dreamers, was a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice and was named one of the best books of the year by Glamour, Real Simple, and Good Housekeeping. Born and raised in San Diego, Walker is a graduate of UCLA and the Columbia MFA program. She is an associate professor of creative writing and lives with her husband, the novelist Casey Walker, and their two daughters in Portland, Oregon.