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Are you passionate about the written word, eager to forge new connections, and indulge in captivating conversations over delicious food? If so, you’re in the right place. Our group celebrates the joy of reading amidst the ambiance of Sarasota/Bradenton's finest eateries. Every month, we embark on a literary journey, diving into books selected to inspire, provoke thought, and ignite discussion. Join us as we unite the pleasures of reading, dining, and forging new friendships. Let's savor the literary feast together!
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See all- Let's Read Orbital, Winner of the 2024 Booker AwardTurmeric, Sarasota, FL
At only 144 pages, Orbital is a relatively quick read. "Six astronauts watch their silent blue planet, circling it sixteen times, spinning past continents, and cycling through seasons, taking in glaciers and deserts, the peaks of mountains and the swells of oceans. Endless shows of spectacular beauty witnessed in a single day.
Yet although separated from the world they cannot escape its constant pull. News reaches them of the death of a mother, and with it comes thoughts of returning home. They look on as a typhoon gathers over an island and people they love, in awe of its magnificence and fearful of its destruction.
The fragility of human life fills their conversations, their fears, their dreams. So far from earth, they have never felt more part – or protective – of it." Read more: https://thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/books/orbital
