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Humanities Book Group

The West: Image and Reality

2023-04-06 19:00:00 2023-04-06 20:00:00 America/Denver Humanities Book Group A Reading/Discussion Series Brigham City Library - Rooms 1&2 (Combined), Room 3

Thursday, April 06
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-06 19:00:00 2023-04-06 20:00:00 America/Denver Humanities Book Group A Reading/Discussion Series Brigham City Library - Rooms 1&2 (Combined), Room 3

Brigham City Library

Rooms 1&2 (Combined), Room 3

A Reading/Discussion Series

General Series Information:

  • This program has received funding from Utah Humanities.  Utah Humanities enriches our cultural, intellectual, and civic life by providing opportunities for all Utahns to explore life's most engaging questions and the wonders of the human experience.
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  • A Zoom link is available by request. Please contact the library, 435-723-5850, at least 24 hours before the event to get a link.

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The Best of the West: Anthology of Classic Writing from the American West, an

Thursday, 6 Apr 2023, 7 p.m. - The Best of the West: An Anthology of Classic Writing from the American West edited by Hillerman, Tony. (Selected Parts: 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15)

Scholar: Keri Holt, PhD, USU.

The Best of the West: An Anthology of Classic Writing from the American West
By Hillerman, Tony
1992-09 - Harper Perennial
9780060923525 CHECK CATALOG

A sterling collection of classic and contemporary fiction and nonfiction evoking the unique spirit of the West and its people, selected and introduced by one of today's premier chroniclers of the Western landscape and New York Times bestselling author of Coyote Waits. "Anyone who enjoys a slumgullion stew can find something tasty in this campfire collection".--Entertainment Weekly. …More

Event brought to you by Brigham City Public Library and Utah Humanities

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History | Book Group |

TAGS: | Humanities |

Brigham City Library

Phone: 435-723-5850

Hours
We're closed Friday March 07 due to Construction
Mon, Mar 03 10:00AM to 8:45PM
Tue, Mar 04 10:00AM to 8:45PM
Wed, Mar 05 10:00AM to 8:45PM
Thu, Mar 06 10:00AM to 8:45PM
Fri, Mar 07 Closed
(Construction)
Sat, Mar 08 10:00AM to 5:45PM
Sun, Mar 09 Closed

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The Brigham City Public Library is located between Main Street and 100 East, northeast of the old courthouse.

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