International Booker Prize 2026 Celebrating the International Booker Prize 2026 This display celebrates the International Booker Prize 2026, showcasing some of the outstanding fiction in translation recognised by this year’s prize. The award celebrates the very best fiction translated into English, recognising the work of both authors and translators. At the centre of the display … Continue reading Award Winning Novels Now Available in the Library
Word of the Day: Tome
Word of the Day : January 6, 2025 Tome noun TOHM What It Means Tome is a formal word for a book, and especially a very large, thick, often scholarly book. // We picked up a tome on the Ghana Empire for our history project. See the entry > TOME In Context “‘The way that we’ve approached publishing at Climax is … Continue reading Word of the Day: Tome
Word of the Day : Brogue
Word of the Day : December 10, 2024 Brogue noun BROHG What It Means A brogue is a low shoe, usually made of leather, that is decorated with small holes along the sides at the toe, and that usually features a wing tip. // Even though his brogues are scuffed and old, Dad prefers them to his new loafers. See the … Continue reading Word of the Day : Brogue
Book Club
Book Club is open to everyone and the group meets in the Library on the first floor of the Learning Centre at 1:00pm every other Friday. The first novel read by the group was A Clockwork Orange. A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess. The novel, published in 1962, is set in a gloomy, dystopian England. … Continue reading Book Club
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