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A Novel Experience: Alameddine's The Hakawati (NSSC Class)

This class led by Donna Rosenberg evaluates and discusses the novel The Hakawati by Alameddine.  Brighten your January with this unforgettable, beautifully told, 20th-21st century Arabian Nights.  Centering upon a multi-generational Lebanese family, this timeless, magical novel integrates past and present, the values of many religions, and variations on the recurring theme of love, loyalty, deception, death, repentance and redemption.  Please read the entire novel before the class meets.

Wednesday, Jan 22, from 12:30-3:30 pm.  The cost is $9 members and $12 non-members.  Call 847/784-6030 to register.  Website www.nssc.org.

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