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THE AMERICAN CLUB
JAN / FEB 2017
LIBRARY
Join us for a reading and Q&A session with Singaporean author
Imran Hashim, who will discuss his debut novel
Annabelle Thong
,
which was included in last year’s Epigram Books Fiction Prize
longlist. Devout Catholic school teacher and the eponymous
protagonist enrolls at French university Sorbonne and meets the
suave professor Patrick Dudoigt - will he be her Prince Charming
or will this be the start of her downfall?
Register now for an entertaining evening of fiction and fun, and
show your support for local works!
Tuesday, February 7
Adults’ Library, Level 3
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. : Author reading and Q&A
8:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. : Mingle and discussion
Book sale during event featuring Annabelle Thong
and other Fiction Prize Titles by Epigram Books
Payment by cash and NETS only
Complimentary
Registration required
Beer and wine will be available for purchase
A Literary Evening:
Annabelle Thong
by Imran Hashim
Join our new Book Club!
Calling all book lovers - join our newly launched Book Club and meet other avid readers! All adult Members are welcomed.
The selected title for our first meeting is
The Painted Veil
, by W. Somerset Maugham. Members are invited to read
the book then join us for a discussion of Maugham’s work and of expatriate life in 1920s Hong Kong and rural China.
A facilitator will encourage participation from the group with talking points and open the floor up for discussion.
Thursday, February 23
Adults' Library, Level 3
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Complimentary
A selection of beverages will be available for purchase
For more information or to register, please drop by the Library, call 6739-4308 or email
library@amclub.org.sgCredit for author’s photo: CHUN PANG FOR EPIGRAM BOOKS
For more information or to register, please drop by the Library, call 6739-4308 or email
library@amclub.org.sg