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Have ‘Literature for Lunch’ at the Boise Public Library

Ruth Ozeki’s “All Over Creation” (Penguin Group) leads off this year’s “Literature for Lunch,” a community book discussion group at the Boise Public Library. The book is a warm and witty saga about agribusiness, environmental activism and community.
Ruth Ozeki’s “All Over Creation” (Penguin Group) leads off this year’s “Literature for Lunch,” a community book discussion group at the Boise Public Library. The book is a warm and witty saga about agribusiness, environmental activism and community. Provided by Penguin Group

Lunch & Lit

The Boise Public Library and the Boise State University English Department will host “Literature for Lunch” on selected Fridays, beginning Jan. 22. The theme for this session’s series is “Seeds and Gardens: Kernels of Time.”

Friday, Jan. 22: “All Over Creation” by Ruth Ozeki.

Friday, Feb. 19: “Hunger” by Elise Blackwell.

Friday, March 18: “The Year of the Flood” by Margaret Atwood.

Friday, April 15: “Gardens in the Dunes” by Leslie Marmon Silko.

Receive 10 percent off on these books at Rediscovered Books, 180 N. 8th St., Boise, and 25 percent off at the BSU Bookstore in the Student Union.

All discussions are 12:10 to 1:30 p.m. at the Boise Public Library’s Hayes Auditorium, 715 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise. Free.

This story was originally published January 21, 2016 at 12:44 PM with the headline "Have ‘Literature for Lunch’ at the Boise Public Library."

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