Tag: Book club

  • Nation & World

    Befriending ‘Clarissa’ during lockdown

    With time flattened by quarantine, Professor Deidre Lynch proposed a reading group with her friend Yoon Sun Lee ’87, an English professor at Wellesley College. “Clarissa” was their choice — all 1,500 pages — and the readers soon followed.

    5 minutes
    Deidre Lynch.
  • Nation & World

    The book club goes online

    Five of Harvard’s regional centers are teaming up on an outreach program to teachers that takes them on a literary world tour, through an online book club featuring readings that illuminate ordinary life in Libya, Morocco, the Dominican Republic, Russia, and Nigeria.

    5 minutes