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Lively Discussion about The Lacuna

Join a book discussion of The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver. Books Alive BAPL Book Discussion welcomes new members. Discussion are held monthly.

Join a conversation about what is considered to be the best of Barbara’s Kingsolver’s historical novels. The Lacuna will be discussed on Tuesday, February 21 at 7 p.m. at the Main Library, 11 W. Church Street. The author expertly brings the 1930’s to life with her account of artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo and their houseguest, Leon Trotsky, who they are hiding from Soviet assassins. Kingsolver tells the story through the eyes of Harrison William Shepherd who spent his formative years in the artists' Mexican household.

Books Alive BAPL Book Discussions are held once a month. Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen will be discussed Tuesday, March 20. Register for the book discussions online or phone 610 867-3761 x224. The hour program is free and open to the public. Convenient parking is available in the garage.

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