City Of Claremont: New - War & Existentialism Book Club

Press release from the City of Claremont:

07/28/2021 3:09 PM

Join the War & Existentialism Book Club to enjoy good books and even better discussions! From the early 1900s to post-WWII, from Kafka to Camus, this book club explores existentialism, absurdism, war, the role of literature, and beautiful prose, among many other topics. This club is currently meeting via Zoom on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. to discuss the monthly book selection. To sign up, please call the Joslyn Center at (909) 399-5488. Below is the reading list for the rest of the year:

August: Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell

September: Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

October: “A Hunger Artist", "Metamorphosis", and "The Judgement" by Franz Kafka (Short Stories)

November: The Stranger by Albert Camus

December: At the Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell

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