The Pickwick Book Club is a community of local bookworms, students, and teachers who meet monthly to discuss a nineteenth-century novel. Join us each month for conversations about the novel and guest speaker presentations to help us contextualize our readings.
Date | Readings | Discussion Topics | Facilitator |
Sept 9 | Our Mutual Friend: |
Introduction to the novel | Renee Fox, Co-Director of the Dickens Project |
Oct 14 | Our Mutual Friend: Book II: Birds of a Feather |
Sienna Ballou, Ph.D. Candidate in Literature, UC Santa Cruz | |
Nov 11 |
Our Mutual Friend: |
What did you find? | Wendy |
Dec, multiple dates |
Group Outings:
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Jan 13 |
Our Mutual Friend: |
The role of Riah in Our Mutual Friend | Murray Baumgarten, Founding Director of The Dickens Project, and Distinguished Emeritus Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UC Santa Cruz |