Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston-Lincoln Branch Book Club

Name: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston-Lincoln Branch Book Club
Start: 2024-10-19T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-19T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Lincoln | Detroit Public Library

Schedule

Sat Oct 19 2024 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Lincoln | Detroit Public Library | Detroit, MI

Read the novel then join us to discuss the book and view the prolific movie by the same title. (There will be popcorn.)
About this Event

Their Eyes Were Watching God is a Great, Black Classic. A classic stands the test of time. The work is usually considered to be a representation of the period in which it was written. American folklorist Zora Neale Hurston, gives detailed accounts of African American life in the South.

Janie Crawford sets out to be her own person—no mean feat for a black woman in the '30s. Janie's quest for identity takes her through three marriages and into a journey back to her roots.