“The Samurai’s Garden†is the February selection for the book discussion at the Paramus Public Library on Friday, February 16, 2007 at 12:30pm.
In the book, written by Gail Tsukiyama, seventeen-year-old Stephen leaves his home in Hong Kong just as the Japanese are poised to invade China. He is sent to Tarumi, a small village in Japan, to recuperate from tuberculosis. His developing friendship with three adults and a young woman his own age brings him to the beginnings of wisdom about love, honor and loss. Brown bag lunch at 12:30pm. Coffee/tea provided. Discussion starts at 1:00pm. Copies of the book are available at the library's circulation desk, 116 E. Century Rd. For more information, please call 201/599-1300.
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