Let’s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys Reading and Discussion Series

Norma Claire Moruzzi, PhD., Associate Professor and Director of the International Studies Program at the University of Illinois at Chicago, will lead the discussion series which begins Wednesday, October 16 at 7 pm with a discussion of In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar.  In this novel a Libyan boy mustcome to terms with difficult truths about Libya, loyalty, and truth when his father disappears. This story of the violence and absurdity of life during the rule of Muammar al-Qaddafi, also describes the politics of childhood.

Registration required via the Library's online calendar at www.wilmettelibrary.info or call 847-256-5025.

Let’s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys has been made possible through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in cooperation with the American Library Association.