OLE3810 The Blackbird Bookclub, Part 2

£0.00 / unit

Tess Maginess, BA, MA, PhD, PFHEA

Fee £100.00 (concession rate £80.00) - fee will amend when you select the appropriate fee rate below.

New Year 2027

10 weekly sessions on Mondays, 11.00 am to 1.00 pm, starting 18 January 

The Blackbird meets again in the New Year. New participants welcome.  

18 January 

Julie Koh, Portable Curiosities

Tess Maginess  

25 January 

Balzac, Old Man Goriot 

Eamonn Hughes 

1 February 

Andre Brink, Looking on Darkness (only available in print on demand)

Tess Maginess 

8 February 

Kristin Hannah, The Great Alone 

Louise McIvor 

15 February 

Shannon Kuta Kelly, The Tree is Missing

Shannon Kuta Kelly, Chair: Seamus McKee 

22 February 

Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart 

Tess Maginess 

1 March 

Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

Linda McKeown  

8 March 

Thomas Gray, ‘Elegy Written in A Country Churchyard’

Tess Maginess 

15 March 

Primo Levi, If This is a Man

Alison MacKenzie 

22 March 

William Shakespeare, Macbeth

Tess Maginess  

Dates and speakers correct at time of going to press. 

This class will take place on QUB campus  

Support Requirements

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