Join us for any of these open book discussions to discuss Tayari Jones' masterpiece of storytelling. An American Marriage takes an intimate look deep into the souls of people who must reckon with the past while moving forward—with hope and pain—into the future. This book discussion will prepare you for our September 16 special evening at Homewood Library with author Tayari Jones. This is an amazing opportunity to experience an award-winning author describing her creative process. Books are available at Homewood Library. To reserve a book or for more information contact Leslie at [email protected]. Books can also be reserved through our library catalog here.

Read It & Eat Book Club – An American Marriage

Thursday, September 7, from 6:30-8 p.m. Urban Cookhouse

Join us as we explore this masterpiece which is a tremendously powerful story about love, injustice, inequality, and strength. An American Marriage reveals how quickly dreams can be derailed due to systemic malignant forces all around us.

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Book Discussion

Wednesday, September 13, from 12- 1:30 p.m. Homewood Senior Center

Join us to discuss this masterpiece of storytelling, and an intimate look deep into the souls of people who must reckon with the past while moving forward—with hope and pain—into the future. This discussion will prepare you for our September 16 special evening at Homewood Library with author Tayari Jones. This is an amazing opportunity to experience an award-winning author describing her creative process. Books available at Homewood Library. Further questions email Leslie at [email protected]

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Book Discussion

Thursday, September 14, from 6:30-8 p.m. Boardroom

Join us to discuss this masterpiece of storytelling, and an intimate look deep into the souls of people who must reckon with the past while moving forward—with hope and pain—into the future.

An Evening with Tayari Jones

Saturday, September 16, from 6:30-9 p.m. Large Auditorium

Join us for an amazing opportunity to experience an award-winning author describing her creative process. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Homewood Public Library. Tayari Jones will discuss her book, An American Marriage, one of the most celebrated books of 2018 and an Oprah Book Club selection. Suspenseful and compelling, An American Marriage delivers on all fronts, raising questions both intimate and epic about the intersections of race and class, the burdens and joys of shared history, and what it means to commit to a future together. Light hors d’oeuvres will be served before the presentation. Little Professor will have books available to purchase and a book signing will follow the author's presentation. This event is free, but registration is required at hpl.pub/tayarijones.