Carleton Branch Hofu-Monroe MIFA Book Club
Carleton Branch Hofu-Monroe MIFA Book Club 2025
A special book club connecting participants of the Monroe International Friendship Association (MIFA) and their sister city group in Hofu Japan (HIFA). Meetings are held via Zoom on second Thursday of the month 7:30 p.m. Due to Daylight Savings, times will run as follows:
• January – March 7:00 pm USA; 9:00 am Japan
• April – October 7:30 pm USA; 8:30 am Japan
• November – December 7:00 pm USA; 9:00 am Japan
The Help
by Kathryn Stockett
January 9, 2025
The Emissary
by Yoko Tawada
February 13, 2025
The Woman in the Purple Skirt
by Natsuki Imamura
March 13, 2025
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
April 10, 2025
Broken Commandment
by Toson Shimazaki
May 8, 2025
Tokyo Ueno Station
by Yu Miri
June 12, 2025
Woman in the Dunes
by Kobo Abe
July 10, 2025
The Stationmaster
by Jiro Asada
August 14, 2025
Book Selection
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September 11, 2025
Hillbilly Elegy
By JD Vance
October 9, 2025
The Wild Geese
by Ogai Mori
November 13, 2025
No Meeting
See you next year!
December 2025
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