Beyond the Book
In 2009, the Friends introduced a program to enhance the city’s Nashua Reads program with Beyond the Book, a presentation by the author of each year’s book. In 2019, the book is Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly. She’ll be at the library on September 29, 2019. Learn more about her visit here.
Past authors are:
- 2018: David Grann, Killers of the Flower Moon
- 2017: Jennifer Haigh, Heat and Light
- 2016: Jenny Nordberg, The Underground Girls of Kabul
- 2015: Lily King, Euphoria
- 2014: B.A. Shapiro, The Art Forger
- 2013: Julia Glass, The Widower’s Tale
- 2012: Jane Hamilton, When Madeline Was Young
- 2011: James McBride, Song Yet Sung
- 2010: Elizabeth Berg, We Are All Welcome Here
- 2009: Chris Bohjalian, Skeletons at the Feast