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April Book Club - tonight! 8pm The Shaftesbury

<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458481060568_2693">It has come to light that the previous book we set for April 'The Travels of Maudie Tipstaff' is out of print and not in Haringey libraries either. So after a quick conflab we've come up with a new book and an extra week to read it in.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458481060568_2694"><br></div><div><span style="font-weight: bold;">Next Book club: 'Hotel Du Lac' by Anita Bruckner.</span></div><div><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br>Date: <span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> 8pm </span>Wednesday 13th April, <br></span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458481060568_2698"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br>Venue: The Shaftesbury Tavern<br></span><span class="_Xbe">             534 Hornsey Rd, London N19 3QN</span><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458481060568_2626"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458481060568_2594"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">New members always welcome. Please come along</span></span>. </div><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458481060568_2699" style=""><i style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;"><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;"><div><span style=""><i style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;"><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;"><br></b></i></span></div><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51);">Hotel du Lac</span></b></i><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"> is a <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;text-decoration:none;">1984</span> <span class="yiv8548120026mw-redirect" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;text-decoration:none;">Booker Prize</span></span>-winning novel by <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;text-decoration:none;">English</span> writer <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;text-decoration:none;">Anita Brookner</span>. It centres on Edith Hope, a romance novelist who is staying in a hotel on the shores of <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;text-decoration:none;">Lake Geneva</span>. There she meets other English visitors, including Mrs Pusey, Mrs Pusey's daughter Jennifer, and an attractive middle-aged man, Mr Neville.</span></span>

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