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Book cover for Dimestore by Lee Smith

Adult Book Club: Nonfiction

Dimestore: A Writer's Life by Lee Smith
2026-07-14 10:00:00 2026-07-14 11:30:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club: Nonfiction Enjoy a cup of tea and discuss this month's selection. Ashburn Library - Magazine Area

Tuesday, July 14
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Add to Calendar 2026-07-14 10:00:00 2026-07-14 11:30:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club: Nonfiction Enjoy a cup of tea and discuss this month's selection. Ashburn Library - Magazine Area

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Enjoy a cup of tea and discuss this month's selection.

Discuss Dimestore: A Writer's Life by Lee Smith.

This Appalachian-born writer's essays portray a moving personal portrait and a testament to embracing one's heritage.

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