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Contemporary Book Group (Main)

Location

Main Library
449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138

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This month's book: Behind You Is the Sea by Susan Muaddi Darraj

Reading Interests: The group concentrates on fiction and narrative nonfiction. Some past selections include: Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell, Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters, and Beautiful Country: A Memoir by Qian Julie Wang.

How to get the print book: Copies of the print book are set aside at the Main Library. Visit the Main Library Q&A Desk at 449 Broadway during service hours and a staff member can help you check out a copy. 

How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month’s book is available as an e-book through OverDrive or the Libby app. The digital audiobook is available through Hoopla.

How to register: Click the registration link below to register. Registration is encouraged but not required.

For more information, contact Susannah (sbtkacz@cambridgema.gov).

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Last Updated: 3/11/2025
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