The summer is almost over and the balmy weather is turning towards the cooler side – perhaps it’s time for a good book? Luckily BOOKS ARE STILL COOL is back from summer break to offer you a New York Times bestseller & this club’s first Pulitzer Prize willing book! This book will take us to North Korea and that is probably enough said for now. It’s a bit bulkier then most or our previous reads at 430 pages, but the post reading discussion session will be only at the end of September giving you a month and half for reading.
So if you are intrigued, read the details below and sign up!
What’s in it for you?
- A free book, yours to keep, and an opportunity to discuss its contents with other avid readers! Plus, this discussion will be hosted by a special guest with keen insights to share.
How to participate:
- Be among the first eight people to email ircriga@state.gov and provide your name, email, and phone number.
- If you are one of the first eight, you will receive a reply from me, Nils, and then you can pick up your book at starting with the 15th of August at the shop Art Nouveau Riga, Strēlnieku Iela 9 from 10:00 to 19:00 daily, including Sat. & Sun. But you have to pick it up by the 19th of August or the next person in line with get it!
- Read the book!
- On Monday, the 29th of September at 18:00 meet with the group at the café “Rasols” (also Strēlnieku iela 9 (formally Winoveria Vinoteca)) and be ready to participate in open and informal discussion.
PLEASE CHECK THAT YOU ARE AVAILABLE ON THE 29th AND YOU CAN MAKE IT TO RASOLS BY 18:00 BEFORE YOU SIGN UP!
Nils
Information Resource Center Director
U.S. Embassy
Samnera Velsa iela 1
Riga, LV-1046, Latvia
Mobile: +371 29205460
Phone: +371 6710704
