NYPL Launches September Book Club with Erik Larson
Staff Report / brooklynlocal.org
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is inviting readers to join its #GetLitWithAllOfIt Book Club in collaboration with WNYC. The featured book for September is “The Demon of Unrest” by Erik Larson. This work explores the intense period between Abraham Lincoln’s election in November 1860 and the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April 1861, a time marked by deep national division leading to war. Interested participants are encouraged to start reading today.
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