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All Brighton Reads: Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

All Brighton Reads: Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut In-Person

Billy Pilgrim, the main character in this classic novel, was based on a Brighton man, Edward R. Crone, who was a P.O.W. with Vonnegut in Germany during WWII. Join us through 11/13 for book giveaways, and more:

  • 10/24-11/13 – Watch a video of historian Grant Holcomb’s presentation on Vonnegut, Pilgrim, Crone, and S5 (go to www.brightonlibrary.org to access)
  • 10/25, Time TBA – Join Historic Brighton for the dedication of the Edward R. Crone marker located at the site of his childhood home, M&T Bank, 1627 Monroe Ave.
  • 11/10, 1:30-3 PM – Adult Book Discussion (Zoom) with Jude Hyzen on Slaughterhouse Five (to register call 784-5300 or email Jude.Hyzen@libraryweb.org)
Date:
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Brighton - Library
Library:
Brighton Memorial Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  BOOK DISCUSSION/PARTICIPATORY  

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