Adventures in Literature
| Meeting: | Every 2nd Monday of the month at 2pm |
| At: | The Spring |
| Duration | 1.5 - 2 hours |
| Contact: | Chris Shaw 01243377459 or 07977982960 or e-mail Chris Shaw |
| - | or Martin Owen 023 9247 7196 |
| - | Adventures in Literature - Aims |
STOP PRESS: Maggie O'Farrell wins the 2020 Women's Prize For Fiction for 'Hamnet', a novel about Shakespeare's son. 'Hamnet' was enjoyed and recommended by several members of the Adventures in Literature Group
Corona Virus Covid 19 - Our meetings at The Spring are suspended until further notice. See below for how to join our online version.
This is our year of READING THE WORLD
Coming up for each month - writing from around the world translated into English:
| April | France. |
| May | Japan. |
| June | Czechoslovakia (past and present). |
| July | Russia |
| August | Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland and Faroe Islands) |
| September | Yugoslavia (or Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, North Macedonia) |
| October | Your favourite 'Lockdown' read, October 2020 (Don't forget to send comments and reviews) Zoom Meeting 12th October |
| November | The rest of the Balkans (Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania, Greece) |
| December | China |
| January | 'The Far East' (Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Korea, Taiwan etc.) |
| February | Poland |
Our challenging 'Year of Reading the World' list is, as always, open to interpretation, especially at the moment. We are interested in reviews of any books you have read recently!
Have a look at our ONLINE Meetings! Join our meetings on Zoom. Click on the links below. Any U3A members welcome - your contributions to: e-mail Chris Shaw
Notes of Online meetings at Adventures in Literature - 2020
Extended book reviews 2020 Adventures in Literature - Reviews
Next Online meeting on 14.9.20 Adventures in Literature - Sept. 2020
| - | We have an extensive archive of meetings notes and book reviews in | Adventures in Literature - Archive | - |