http://evpl.org/community/search/SearchResults.aspx?a=1&o=DateDescending&tag=book+discussions,women&orTags=0Search results matching tags 'book discussions' and 'women'en-USCommunityServer 2008 SP1 (Build: 30619.63)http://evpl.org/community/blogs/books/archive/2012/12/06/taking-on-virgil.aspxThu, 06 Dec 2012 18:22:00 GMT9a7b961d-7882-4302-b701-732ca0e566f2:2422banksoftheohio@evpl<p>In her novel <a href="http://evans.evpl.org/search~S0?/tlavinia/tlavinia/1%2C6%2C6%2CB/frameset&amp;FF=tlavinia&amp;1%2C1%2C/indexsort=-"><em><span style="color:#0000ff;">Lavinia</span></em></a>, celebrated author Ursula LeGuin gives lyrical voice to her title character: the daughter of mythical King Latinus and the&nbsp;woman fated to cause&nbsp;<a href="http://evans.evpl.org/search~S0?/tthe+aeneid/taeneid/1%2C8%2C15%2CB/frameset&amp;FF=taeneid&amp;2%2C%2C8"><span style="color:#0000ff;">The <em>Aeneid</em></span></a>&#39;s culminating war.&nbsp; This lushly detailed account of ancient Italian ritual and daily life, which was named a 2008 Best Book by Library Journal, is an intriguing companion to Virgil&#39;s epic poem.&nbsp; Check them both out and join the Classics Book Discussion on December 13th as we consider one of the cornerstones of Western literature.</p> <p>Cassics Book Discussion<img height="200" width="180" src="http://contentcafe2.btol.com/ContentCafe/Jacket.aspx?UserID=III21&amp;Password=BT0005&amp;Return=1&amp;Type=L&amp;Value=9780151014248" alt="Lavinia book jacket" style="float:right;margin:10px;" /><img height="200" width="180" src="http://contentcafe2.btol.com/ContentCafe/Jacket.aspx?UserID=III21&amp;Password=BT0005&amp;Return=1&amp;Type=L&amp;Value=0670038032" alt="Aeneid book jacket" style="float:right;margin:10px;" /></p> <p>Thursday, December 13, 2012</p> <p>1:00 - 2:00 p.m.</p> <p>2nd Floor Conference Room</p> <p>Central Library</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>