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Thu, Dec 17 · 6:00 PM Columbian's Place

Discuss Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras An unlikely and dangerous friendship forms between a sheltered girl and a teen maid amid the violence in Colombia during the 1990s. 6 p.m.: Non-alcoholic drinks and appetizers are provided, and additional food and drinks may be purchased. 7 p.m.: Book discussion You can pick up a book at the Gum Spring Library or request that it be sent to your home branch. Sponsored by the Middleburg Library Advisory Board and the Friends of the Gum Spring Library. Location: Columbian's Place, 22365 Broderick Dr, Sterling Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

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