Hofu-Mifa Book Club on Zoom

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Book Club

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Adults
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All readers are welcome to join us as we read and discuss books with an emphasis on Japanese culture/history with our friends in Hofu, Japan and members of MIFA.  Discussions will be on the second Thursday of the month at 7:30 pm Monroe local time and 8:30 am Friday Hofu local time.  This month we will be discussing Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri. The meeting will be held on Zoom.  Please email david.ross@monroe.lib.mi.us for the meeting password.

MIFA - Monroe International Friendship Association

Summary: "Haunting the park near Tokyo's Uneo Station, the ghost of a man whose life eerily paralleled the Emperor's reflects on the milestones that impacted his existence, from his homelessness and the 2011 tsunami to the 1964 and 2020 Olympics"--NoveList Plus.

Image of the book cover.