BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Demco Software//Event Management System//EN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20170412T205025Z DTSTAMP:20170412T205025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170510T202617Z DESCRIPTION:Would you enjoy a guided tour of some of the great\, daunting\nworks of literature—books that you may have always wanted to read but whose length\nand reputation for being challenging have held you back? The library’s new Big\nBooks series\, launching this spring with Ulysses\,\nis intended to be your guide through a rewarding literary experience.\n\nUlysses is\narguably the greatest novel ever written in the English language. On the\nsurface\, the book relates the story of Leopold Bloom as he travels and travails\nthrough Dublin and its environs throughout June 16 and into the early morning\nof June 17\, 1904. Others in the marvelous cast of characters include the\nvoluptuous Molly Bloom and the melancholy Stephan Dedalus.  \;The reader soon discovers the genius of Joyce\nthrough the book’s fantastic dialogue and its cascading\, deliciously layered\nnarrative.\n\nThe instructor for our course will be Richard Reeder.  \;Richard teaches literature courses\, including Ulysses\, at the Oakton Community College\nEmeritus program.  \;He is the moderator of\nthe book club at the historic Cliff Dwellers Club\, the author of Chicago Sketches\, and a regular\nparticipant in the library’s monthly Writers’ Open Mic Night.\n\n \;Registration is required and space is limited.  \;Glencoe residents have priority if the class\nfills up.\nImage URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/glencoepubliclibrary/JAMES_JOYCE_A3B34666.JPG X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Would you enjoy a guided tour of some of the great\, daunting\nworks of literature—books that you may have always wanted to read but whose length\nand reputation for being challenging have held you back? The library’s new Big\nBooks series\, launching this spring with Ulysses\,\nis intended to be your guide through a rewarding literary experience.
\n\nUlysses is\narguably the greatest novel ever written in the English language. On the\nsurface\, the book relates the story of Leopold Bloom as he travels and travails\nthrough Dublin and its environs throughout June 16 and into the early morning\nof June 17\, 1904. Others in the marvelous cast of characters include the\nvoluptuous Molly Bloom and the melancholy Stephan Dedalus.  \;The reader soon discovers the genius of Joyce\nthrough the book’s fantastic dialogue and its cascading\, deliciously layered\nnarrative.
\n\nThe instructor for our course will be Richard Reeder.  \;Richard teaches literature courses\, including Ulysses\, at the Oakton Community College\nEmeritus program.  \;He is the moderator of\nthe book club at the historic Cliff Dwellers Club\, the author of Chicago Sketches\, and a regular\nparticipant in the library’s monthly Writers’ Open Mic Night.
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