July meeting - Book - Always home, always homesick

Hi everyone

Suggested content for July below! Feel free to engage in the recommendations or just come along to chat books, movies and podcasts.
Table booked at Poppy's Cafe at the Australian War Memorial.

Book: Always Home, Always Homesick : A Memoir by Hannah Kent
In 2003, 17-year-old Australian exchange student Hannah Kent arrives at Keflavík Airport in the middle of the Icelandic winter.That night she sleeps off her jet lag and bewilderment in the National Archives of Iceland, unaware that, years later, she will return to the same building to write Burial Rites, the haunting story of Agnes Magnúsdóttir, the last woman executed in Iceland.
Available at ACT Libraries

Movie: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Available on Netflix
While working nights at a small-town aquarium, a widow bonds with a clever octopus and an adrift young man in this moving drama based on the bestseller.
(This is also a book at ACT Libraries.)

Podcast: The Book Club The Hound of the Baskervilles: Mystery, Folklore, and Sherlock Holmes
Episode 11: What is the true story that inspired Arthur Conan Doyle's best-seller? Why have there been so many portrayals of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson in media beyond the novels? Is this the greatest Sherlock story ever told?
Join Dominic Sandbrook and Tabitha Syrett as they delve into the fascinating story behind the writing of The Hound Of The Baskervilles, the world it was born of, and the novel itself.
Available spotify and other platforms