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Created page with "'''Date and Time''': 2pm, April 15, 2023<br> '''Location''': Zoom<br> '''Book''': ''The Penelopiad'' by Margaret Atwood '''Coordinator''': DeVon <br> '''Attendees''': Amber,..."
'''Date and Time''': 2pm, April 15, 2023<br>
'''Location''': Zoom<br>
'''Book''': ''The Penelopiad'' by Margaret Atwood
'''Coordinator''': DeVon <br>
'''Attendees''': Amber, Ed, Morgan, Charlotte Anne, Travis, Bil, DeVon
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== Discussion ==
'''What we liked about this book''': We love a retelling. This modern perspective on such a classic story set in ancient Greece gave us a lot to consider in terms of modern feminism and celebrity worship.
'''What we didn’t like''': Odysseus is a creep. Full stop. End of story.
'''Verdict''': 5 thumbs up, 2 sideways thumbs
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== Next Book Nominations: ==
# ''The Henna Artist'' by Alka Joshi – Amber
# ''The Ship Who Sang'' by Anne McCaffrey – Ed
# ''When Women Were Dragons'' – Kelly Barnhill
'''Location''': Zoom<br>
'''Book''': ''The Penelopiad'' by Margaret Atwood
'''Coordinator''': DeVon <br>
'''Attendees''': Amber, Ed, Morgan, Charlotte Anne, Travis, Bil, DeVon
<span id="discussion"></span>
== Discussion ==
'''What we liked about this book''': We love a retelling. This modern perspective on such a classic story set in ancient Greece gave us a lot to consider in terms of modern feminism and celebrity worship.
'''What we didn’t like''': Odysseus is a creep. Full stop. End of story.
'''Verdict''': 5 thumbs up, 2 sideways thumbs
<span id="next-book-nominations"></span>
== Next Book Nominations: ==
# ''The Henna Artist'' by Alka Joshi – Amber
# ''The Ship Who Sang'' by Anne McCaffrey – Ed
# ''When Women Were Dragons'' – Kelly Barnhill
