The Great Gatsby – A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Katherine Woodman Maynard

Wednesday, April 22
6:30 p.m. Discussion

Sociable Ciderwerks
1500 Fillmore St NE
Minneapolis

This event is FREE and open to the public.
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Join the artist and the Books and Bars crowd to talk about adapting F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel.

A modern adaptation of the classic novel painted in lush watercolors. This inventive interpretation emphasizes both the extravagance and mystery of the characters, as well as the fluidity of Nick Carraway’s unreliable narration. Excerpts from the original text wend through the illustrations, and imagery and metaphors are taken to literal, and often whimsical, extremes.

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With The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library, moderator Jeff Kamin brings his unique take on a public book club show to Saint Paul. Even if you don’t like the featured book, he “guarantees a good time at our entertaining discussions.” All are welcome to try this moderated reinvention of the book club.