Author Talk and Book Discussion "Girls on the Line" by Jennie Liu

Thu, Nov 19 2020
8:30 am – 9:30 am
Virtual

author talks book club book discussion Chinese humanities and art

What happens to orphan girls when they reach 16 years old in China?  Living on their own, how do two orphan teens deal with factory bosses, government officials, and a bride trafficker?   

Come meet Jennie Liu, author of "Girls on the Line" a fiction about young adults in contemporary China.  You can check this title out as an eBook or as a printed book by clicking one of the following links:   

The Zoom online meeting room will open to admit registered participants at 1:15pm on Thursday, November 19th, 2020.  Registered participants will receive the Zoom Meeting Invite via email in the morning of 11/19/2020.   Weather-permitting, we will livestream the Zoom meeting outdoors, in the front entrance of the Paerdegat Library (which is located at 850 E. 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234).  Contact Paerdegat Library Book Club Leader if you have questions: yyau@bklynlibrary.org

“An affecting and original thrill ride.” --Kirkus Reviews

 

 

 

 

Add to My Calendar 11/19/2020 08:30 am 11/19/2020 09:30 am America/New_York Author Talk and Book Discussion "Girls on the Line" by Jennie Liu <p>What happens to orphan girls when they reach 16 years old in China?&nbsp; Living on their own, how do two orphan teens deal with factory bosses, government officials, and a bride trafficker?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Come meet Jennie Liu, author of "Girls on the Line" a fiction about young adults&nbsp;in contemporary China.&nbsp; You can check this title out as an eBook or as a printed book by clicking one of the following links:&nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong>eBook</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="http:// https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx…">https://borrow.bklynlibrary.org/r1s/iii/encore/record/C__Rb12210894;jsessionid=F360D654EFC08E9FCA372EEA13F6EFB1?lang=eng</a></li> <li><strong>Printed Book</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="http:// https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx…">https://borrow.bklynlibrary.org/r1s/iii/encore/record/C__Rb12154103?lang=eng</a></li> </ul> <p>The Zoom online meeting room will open to admit registered participants at 1:15pm on Thursday, November 19th, 2020.&nbsp; Registered participants will receive the Zoom Meeting Invite via email in the morning of 11/19/2020.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Weather-permitting, we will <strong>livestream</strong> the Zoom meeting… Brooklyn Public Library - Virtual MM/DD/YYYY 60