May Book Club

Slow Food Denver Book Club

This month we will be discussing My Year of Meats by Ruth L. Ozeki. Considered the modern-day version of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, My Year of Meats follows the story of a Japanese documentarian that produces a TV show sponsored by an American meat-exporting business, through her experience she uncovers some unsavory truths about love, fertility, and a dangerous hormone called DES.

May’s Selection

When: Tuesday May 10th 7-8:30pm
Where: Tattered Cover Colfax, 2526 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206
Details: please bring food and beverages to share!

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Here you will find the book selections, dates and sign-ups for the rest of the year.

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