
“Race and Society” The Merrick Library is again the proud recipient of grant funds from the New York Council for the Humanities. 2nd session. The House of Mirth – by Edith Wharton. A portrait of American manners and morals at the turn of the century offers the saga of Lily Bart, a beautiful heroine who lacks one requirement for marrying well in New York society--her own money. Registration is necessary and begins November 30 at the Reference Desk. Books may be picked up at the Circulation Desk. Location: Multipurpose Room A