{"id":22350,"date":"2021-07-30T12:20:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T16:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=bates_events&#038;p=22350"},"modified":"2021-08-10T12:59:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T16:59:39","slug":"bobcat-reads-the-leavers-by-lisa-ko","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/bobcat-reads-the-leavers-by-lisa-ko\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobcat Reads: The Leavers by Lisa Ko"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-30-at-12.11.06-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22352\" width=\"174\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-30-at-12.11.06-PM.png 348w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-30-at-12.11.06-PM-206x300.png 206w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-30-at-12.11.06-PM-137x200.png 137w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-ad3d785c-4a6a-4fc3-9b4f-387bf703eda0\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbc.guru\/bates\" target=\"_blank\">Bobcat Reads<\/a>&nbsp;will be actively discussing&nbsp;(by voter&#8217;s choice) <em>The Leavers&nbsp;<\/em>by Lisa Ko from&nbsp;<strong>August 5 \u2013 October 7, 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get the book!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/store.bates.edu\/products\/make-your-home-among-strangers-jennine-capo-crucet\">order the latest book through the Bates Store!<\/a><\/li><li>Bobcat Reads is for everyone. If you would like to participate but find the cost of the book prohibitive, please email us at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:alumni@bates.edu\" target=\"_blank\">alumni@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-lightgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Did you know?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Our book selection <em>The Leavers<\/em> was chosen for discussion by voter&#8217;s choice!<\/li><li>This book concludes the final round of discussions in our very first year as Bobcat Reads alumni book club!<\/li><li>Nearly <strong><em>250 alumni<\/em><\/strong> have already signed up to participate in the Bobcat Reads alumni book club!<\/li><li>Alumni participants span across 41 different majors.<\/li><li>Alumni of all ages\u2014Class Years 1951-2020\u2014have signed up.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bobcat Reads&nbsp;will be actively discussing&nbsp;(by voter&#8217;s choice) The Leavers&nbsp;by Lisa Ko from&nbsp;August&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1045,"featured_media":22351,"template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_bates_event_start":"2021-08-05 00:00:00","_bates_event_end":"2021-10-07 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