Sweet Reads Book Club: Sitting Pretty

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Program Type:

Big Read, Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Author Rebekah Taussig reflects on what it was like growing up as a paralyzed girl, what it means to live in a disabled body, and how disability affects us all in her memoir Sitting Pretty.

Enjoy a sweet treat, good company, and a great book every month at the Sweet Reads Book Club. Don’t have time for a traditional book club? Join the VCPL Facebook Club to discuss this month’s book on your schedule at bit.ly/vcpl_fbbookclub.

This program is supported by the National Endowment of the Arts. The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read—a partnership with Arts Midwest—broadens our understanding of our world, our neighbors, and ourselves through the power of a shared reading experience. Showcasing a diverse range of themes, voices, and perspectives, the NEA Big Read aims to inspire meaningful conversations, artistic responses, and new discoveries and connections in each community. Learn more about the NEA Big Read at www.arts.gov/initiatives/nea-big-read.