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Robert L. Barber Campus Library
On the Same Page--Campus Reading Event
Let's start the year "On the Same Page"!
October 23-November 3, 2006
We know you have plenty to read...but why not sneak a little time for yourself and read something fun? David Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars is a great break from textbooks and journal articles. The discussion groups and seminars (starting October 23rd!) will be a great break from "right" answers and research papers.
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San Piedro Island, north of Puget Sound, is a place so isolated that no one who lives there can afford to make enemies. But in 1954 a local fisherman is found suspiciously drowned, and a Japanese American named Kabuo Miyamoto is charged with his murder. In the course of the ensuing trial, it becomes clear that what is at stake is more than a man's guilt. For on San Pedro, memory grows as thickly as cedar trees and the fields of ripe strawberries ...read more from the publisher's website |
The library has purchased copies of the book and the movie--check one out today!
For those who are building a personal library, the bookstore has copies available for purchase.
Don't see a discussion group time that will work for you? Already started reading and can't wait to comment? Share your thoughts on the On the Same Page blog!
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