Talking Books

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Age Group:

Adults
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  • Registration will close on October 15, 2025 @ 1:30pm.
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Program Description

Event Details

This month we're discussing The Great Divide by Cristina Henríquez.

This powerful novel centers around the construction of the Panama Canal and casts a light on the unsung people who lived, loved, and labored there.

Find The Great Divide in the library catalog.

Find titles by Cristina Henríquez in the library catalog.

Keyword: Book Lovers

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