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Nonfiction Book Discussion Group: The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu

Name: Nonfiction Book Discussion Group: The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu
Start: 2026-08-03T23:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-04T00:30:00+00:00
Location: Conference Room

Monday, August 3, 2026 · 7 PM ET · Conference Room

The Nonfiction Book Club meets the first Monday of each month at 7 PM. Registration is not required. Just read the book and join us for the discussion. Note: We always love hearing from new people with different perspectives, and we promise not to bite. This month's book is: The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu by Joshua Hammer This is the astonishing true story of a small band of librarians who risked everything to save Mali's ancient manuscripts from destruction by Al Qaeda-linked extremists. Hammer traces how a quiet archivist became an unlikely hero, smuggling hundreds of thousands of pricel

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