Bookies

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adult
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on January 28, 2026 @ 9:00am.

Event Details

The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
On an island off the South Korean coast, an ancient guild of women divers reckons with the devastating effect of the modern world on their trade. Explore the story of these women and their incredible physical feats of harvesting seafood by hand from the 1930s up to recent times. Get copies at the Circulation Desk, or on Libby or eReadIllinois (The Palace Project).