Book Discussion: March 19, 2008

A Lesson Before Dying – by Ernest Gaines. A frustrated schoolteacher in 1940s Louisiana tries to give a condemned man back his dignity before he dies. Vivid and compassionate, this novel asks life’s central question: Knowing we’re going to die, how should we live? Calvert Library, Fairview Branch, Rt. 4 & Chaneyville Road, Owings. 2:00–3:30 p.m. For more information call 410-257-2101.

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