Book Club: “Blue Marlin: A Novella” by Lee Smith
Join the History Center’s Book Club on Thursday, March 18, 2027, for a discussion of Lee Smith’s “Blue Marlin: A Novella.”
This free event will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Tampa Bay History Center, with the option to join via Zoom. Valerie Wolf will serve as the reviewer for this month’s discussion. Visit the Museum Store to purchase your copy.
Grab a cup of coffee and join us monthly for an informal discussion about the best in Florida literature. Topics range from fiction to food, poetry to politics. Free with registration, the History Center’s book group meets in person and via Zoom from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on the third Thursday of each month. Everyone is welcome!
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