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Big Read marks fifth year in Lakeshore community
The Big Read celebrates five years in the Lakeshore area with involvement from Hope College Herrick Library Holland Hospital and local schools. Readers include teachers doctors and students drawing on veterans stories author talks and community discussions highlighting literature from Harper Lee Tim O Brien Edwidge Danticat and more. The article notes gatherings public Q and A chats and a glossary for medical terms to aid understanding of The Things They Carried and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeshore
Hope College
Herrick Library
Holland Hospital
Hope
Harper Lee
Big Read
Fred Johnson
History Department
U.S. Navy
Deb van Duinen
van Duinen
Johnson
Tim O’brien
Deb
O’ Brien
O’brien
Ken Burns
Edwidge Danticat
America
Haiti