Impiety Reading Hour {a book group}

UPCOMING MEETINGS
Wed 7th Oct / Wed 11th Nov / Wed 9th Dec / Wed 13th Jan
{more information below}

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‘Impiety Reading Hour is a monthly book club for discussion & appraisal of the most entertaining, experimental, brave & bold literature from the modernist period onwards’ kindly hosted by devout regular ~ Annie Beverley.

Please note, our book club takes place in-person at Impiety Hour {70 Oldham Road, Manchester, M4 5EB}, the bar & shop are open for refreshment & browsing throughout.

[for more info`, email: justine[at]adengland[dot]com]


Session 6
Wed 7th October • 6.30pm start
'Notebook of a Return to My Native Land' by Aimé Cesaire
*available in-store*

Session 7
Wed 11th November • 6.30pm start
'Vehicle' by Jen Calleja
*available in-store*

Session 8
Wed 9th December • 6.30pm start
*book tbc*

Session 9
Wed 13th January {2027} • 6.30pm start
'The White Hotel' by D. M. Thomas
*available in-store*

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PAST MEETINGS

Session 5
Wed 9th September • 6.30pm start
'The Last Samurai' by Helen DeWitt
*available in-store*

Session 4 | click for info'
Wed 12th August • 6.30pm start
'Europe Central' by William T. Vollmann
{part 2 of 18/36 [to be read in 2 parts over 2 sessions]}
*available to order in-store*

Session 3 | click for info`
Wed 8th July • 6.30pm start
'Europe Central' by William T. Vollmann
{18/36 ~ to be read in 2 parts over 2 sessions}
*available to order in-store*

Session 2 | click for info'
Wed 10th June • 6.30pm start
'The Hour of the Star' by Clarice Lispector
{available in-store}

Session 1
Wed 13th May • from 6.30pm
Extract reading & intro` session
~
Download extracts here:
Extract 1 from - Helen DeWitt 'The Last Samurai'
Extract 2 from - Clarice Lispector 'The Hour of the Star'
Extract 3 from - Jean Marie-Gleize 'Tarnac, A Preparatory Act'
Extract 4 from - William T. Vollmann 'Europe Central'
{just a note that these are very short & manageable for those low on time!}