International District / Chinatown Branch
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Summer reading: Book suggestions from readers at our International District/Chinatown branch
美语录，听其言也：乔志高 著 这是了解美国文化的一本好书。不仅介绍语言，更介绍了背景知识及中美文化差异。文笔老道犀利，为语言学习者的优良参考书。 大冰河： 乔良 著 乔良 是一位优秀的军旅作家。他的这本小说集从不同的角度反映了当代军人的风采。尤其是“大冰河”这篇中篇小说， 通过一次救灾，显示的不仅是军人的力量，更显示了他们的情怀和勇于牺牲。 Continue reading
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Guaranteed no-pressure book group experience
I clearly have the best job in the world, because I regularly get to go to a book group that does nothing but talk about good books — and lots of them. This isn’t your typical “let’s all read the same book and talk about it” book group. Instead, this is an informal group where… Continue reading
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Summer Reads: Green Lake and International District reader suggestions
Want to share what you’re reading? Enter the Adult Summer Reading Program at any branch (or downtown at the Central Library), write one or two sentences about three books you’ve read. You’ll be entered in a weekly drawing to win a book bag (one winner per week at each location; lots of chances to win!).… Continue reading