Video: From Barack Obama to Billie Jean King, L.A. Times Book Club looks back on an eventful 2021

The L.A. Times Book Club dove into stories across the world and close to home in 2021. Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

[ Los Angeles Times | 2021-12-16 15:00:17 UTC ]
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Pico Iyer, Maggie Shipstead, Michelle Tea and Colleen Kinder discuss 'Letter to a Stranger' at the L.A. Times Book Club. Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

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How to watch Stephanie Land discuss "Maid" at L.A. Times Book Club

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Book Club Picks for October 2021

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Column: Why Billie Jean King finally took control of her own story

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