International Book Club: The Vegetarian by Han Kang

Name: International Book Club: The Vegetarian by Han Kang
Start: 2025-02-04T19:00:00-05:00
Location: 34 E Beverley St, Staunton, VA, United States, Virginia 24401

Schedule

Tue, 04 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

34 E Beverley St, Staunton, VA, United States, Virginia 24401 | Staunton, VA

Join us for an engaging session of the International Books Club as we delve into the thought-provoking novel The Vegetarian by Han Kang. This award-winning book explores themes of societal norms, personal choice, and the struggle for identity through the story of a woman who decides to stop eating meat, leading to profound consequences for herself and her family.
We are thrilled to welcome our special guest, Clifford Garstang, with extensive knowledge of the social and historical contexts surrounding Han Kang's work, he will provide valuable insights into the book's themes and its significance within contemporary Asian literature.
This is a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of "The Vegetarian" and engage with fellow book lovers. Whether you are familiar with the book or new to Han Kang's work, we invite you to share your thoughts and enrich the conversation.