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INSIGHT Book Club Feb 19
By Alicia Waters | February 4, 2016
On Friday, February 19, 2016 from 10 am to 12 noon the INSIGHT Book Club will be talking about Still Alice by Lisa Genova.
DB68429. Narrator: Annie Wauters. Length: 8 hrs. 6 min.
Below is a description of the book taken from the Rhode Island TBP Catalog –
As she turns fifty and begins experiencing odd lapses of memory, Harvard psychology professor Alice Howland gets the life-altering diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Her lecturing and traveling for work, and her relationships with her scientist husband and grown children, morph along with the disease. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2007.
To request this title from the Talking Books Plus (TBP)collection, TBP members may download directly from BARD, or online through the TBP Catalog, or email olis.tbplus@olis.ri.gov, or phone 401-574-9310. BARD provides the fastest access to downloadable titles.
BARD is a service of Talking Books Plus/Office of Library & Information Services. Talking Books Plus is the RI network library affiliated with the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped/ Library of Congress.
The INSIGHT Book Club generally meets on the third Friday of every month at INSIGHT from 10 am to 12 noon. The group is open to anyone who is blind and visually impaired. INSIGHT provides free training for eligible individuals who would like to learn how to download titles from BARD. For more information about the Book Club or to attend an upcoming meeting, contact Carla Ferreira at (401) 941-3322 or email cferreira@in-sight.org.
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