Book Club: August 2023

Last month, we explored the remarkable memoir "Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah, delving into its thought-provoking themes of racism, apartheid, and the cycle of poverty which resulted in lively discussions. This month, we have chosen the enchanting novel "Other Birds" by Sarah Addison Allen as our featured read. This event is for Global Locals' members only. Please register to view the event details.

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Book Club: August 2023 (again!)

Get ready to embark on another literary journey with us at our upcoming Book Club meeting! After a wonderful gathering at the beginning of the month where we explored the enchanting novel "Other Birds" by Sarah Addison Allen, we're thrilled to announce that this time, we're gearing up for a fresh adventure with the engaging novel "The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet" by Becky Chambers.

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Book Club: Bad Grains by Susanne Schmidt

Mischbar , Germany

Step into a realm where darkness and folklore intertwine as we delve into the spine-chilling pages of "Bad Grains" by Susanne Schmidt. Our next captivating journey through literature takes us to the quaint German town of Fels, where Halloween casts an eerie shadow over eleven-year-old Jo and her chilling quest.

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Book Club: Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan

We're excited to invite Global Locals members to our upcoming book club meeting on Friday, October 20. Our featured book for this session is the captivating novel Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan. In the heart of World War II Italy, the book takes us on a riveting journey through the life of Pino Lella.

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Book Club: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

We're thrilled to extend an invitation to all Global Locals members for our forthcoming book club gathering on Friday, November 24. This time, we'll be delving into the pages of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari. Join us in exploring the depths of human history and its profound impact on our world.

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Book Club December: The Last Snow by Stina Jackson

Join us for our December Global Locals Book Club meeting on Friday, December 8, at 6pm. We'll be discussing The Last Snow by Stina Jackson*, an intriguing mystery set in Lapland. Get ready for engaging discussions, holiday cheer, and the joy of shared reading. Let's come together for a cosy evening as we delve into this captivating novel amidst the festive season! 📖🌟🎅

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Global Locals Book Club – January Edition 🦍✨

Kickstart the New Year with our Global Locals Book Club gathering on Friday, January 12, starting at 6pm. We're diving into The Invisible Gorilla by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons*, a fascinating exploration of attention, memory, and everyday illusions.

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Event Series Global Locals Book Club

Global Locals Book Club | Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

Dive into Jefferson’s pick for this month; the rich tapestry of Norse tales with Neil Gaiman’s imaginative retelling. Explore the realms of Asgard, Midgard, and beyond as Gaiman weaves together myths of gods, giants, and other legendary beings. Discover the origins of Thor’s hammer, Loki’s mischief, and Odin’s wisdom in this captivating collection.

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Event Series Global Locals Book Club

Global Locals Book Club | The Body Keeps the Score

Pure Food - The Vegan Café & Bar Reichstraße 10 Ecke, Schweppermannstraße, Nürnberg, Germany

Embark on a literary journey with our Global Locals Book Club! We invite all book lovers to join us once a month for an enriching experience filled with motivation to read more and engage in discussions in the cosy cafes around Nuremberg.

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Event Series Global Locals Movie Club

Movie Club & Book Club | It Ends With Us

Cinecitta Gewerbemuseumsplatz 3, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Our Book Club delved into the powerful and emotional novel It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover back in October 2022. Now, we're excited to announce a special crossover event as the story comes to life on the big screen! Join us on Saturday, August 31, at Cinecittà Nürnberg for a Book Club meets Movie Club event.

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