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Langar þig að vera með í leshringnum okkar?
Lestrargengið í 112 kemur saman einu sinni í mánuði til að spjalla og spekúlera í bókmenntum af ýmsum toga eftir jafnt íslenska sem erlenda höfunda.
Þetta misserið ætlum við þó að eingöngu að lesa þýdd skáldverk eftir írska samtímarithöfunda.
Markmiðið er að skapa vettvang til að ræða og skiptast á skoðunum um bókmenntir og eiga saman notalega stund á bókasafninu.
Við hittumst á Borgarbókasafninu Spönginni og komum okkur vel fyrir í hornsófanum á 2. hæðinni.

Leslistinn:
26. ágúst
Seint og um síðir - sögur af konum og körlum eftir Claire Keegan
2. september
Miðnæturrósin eftir Lucinda Riley
7. október
Brúðarmyndin eftir Maggie O'Farrell
4. nóvember
Strákurinn í röndóttu náttfötunum eftir John Boyne
2. desember
Millileikur eftir Sally Rooney

Sjá yfirlit yfir alla leshringi Borgarbókasafnsins
https://borgarbokasafn.is/leshringir-og-spjallhopar
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Would you like to join our reading circle?
We get together once a month to discuss and delve into all kinds of literature, by Icelandic as well as foreign authors. This semester we will though focus on Irish contemporary authors.
The aim is to create a platform to discuss and share our thoughts on literature and to have a cozy time together at the library.
The books we read are available both in English and in Icelandic translations.
The meet-ups take place at Spöngin City Library in Grafarvogur, once a month from 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm.

The reading list:
26 August
So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men by Claire Keegan
(The title in Icelandic: Seint og um síðir - sögur af konum og körlum)
30 September
The Midnight Rose by Lucinda Riley
(The title in Icelandic: Miðnæturrósin)
28 October
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
(The title in Icelandic: Brúðarmyndin)
25 November
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
(The title in Icelandic: Strákurinn í röndóttu náttfötunum)
9 December
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
(The title in Icelandic: Millileikur)

The reading circle on Facebook
See a list of all the City Library's reading circles and chat groups.


Skráning og nánari upplýsingar / Registration and further information:
Guðrún Dís Jónatansdóttir, deildarstjóri miðlunar
[email protected] | 411 6115
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