Never Let Me Go at Harvest Hall in Grapevine
Details
Update: We've maxed out the invites, but just add yourself to the wait list if you plan to attend!
Where: Sunday, February 1st at Harvest Hall. Look for the folks with books on the table. We will mostly likely be on the left-hand side as you walk in. (Near Thai Esane & Zatar.) 📚
What:
Let's have a vibrant discussion on the themes, lessons, and our feelings about this work.❤️
About the book:
Never Let Me Go follows Kathy H., who reflects on her childhood at the idyllic English boarding school Hailsham and her lifelong bonds with friends Tommy and Ruth. As they grow older, they gradually understand the dark purpose for which they were raised in a quietly altered version of England. The novel explores how love, memory, and dignity persist even when fate seems inescapable.
Critics Say:
A novel that is both a page-turner and a profoundly unsettling meditation on what it means to be human.(NYT)
Length and Style:
288 pages. Retrospective, nonlinear memoir structure.
Trigger Warnings:
Never Let Me Go explores themes of mortality and emotional neglect. While not graphic, it may feel heavy for some readers.
AI summary
By Meetup
In-person book discussion for readers of this novel; attendees will deepen understanding of its themes.
AI summary
By Meetup
In-person book discussion for readers of this novel; attendees will deepen understanding of its themes.