The Books of Jacob (Slow Read)

This slow-read group will explore The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk.
The book tells the story of a Polish Jew named Jacob Frank, who claims to be the messiah.

For this work, Tokarczuk one a number of prestigious literary prizes, and it was influential in securing the Nobel Prize for Literature as well.

Week 1: The Book of Fog: Chapters 1-2 - June 5
Week 2: The Book of Fog: Chapters 3-4 - June 12
Week 3: The Book of Sand: Chapters 5-6 - June 19
Week 4: The Book of Sand: Chapters 7-8 - June 26
Week 5: The Book of Sand: Chapters 9-10 - July 3
Week 6: The Book of Sand: Chapters 11-12 - July 10
Week 7: The Book of the Road: Chapters 13-14 - July 17
Week 8: The Book of the Road: Chapters 15-16 - July 24
Week 9: The Book of the Road: Chapters 17-18 - July 31
Week 10: The Book of the Comet: Chapters 19-20 - August 7
Week 11: The Book of the Comet: Chapters 21-23 - August 14
Week 12: The Book of the Metal and Sulfur: Chapters 24-25 - August 21
Week 13: The Book of the Distant Country: Chapters 26-27 - August 28
Week 14: The Book of the Distant Country: Chapters 28-30 - September 4
Week 15: The Book of Names: Chapter 31 - September 11