Book Club for Faculty and Fellows – Chekhov’s Doctors

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Our next book choice is Chekhov’s Doctors, A Collection of Chekhov’s Medical Tales by Anton Chekhov

Date and location: To be determined. It will be in the first 2 weeks of June. It will be held at a local restaurant for discussion and dinner.
Time: 6:30 pm

Email janetbraun@wustl.edu to be added to the book club email distribution list for notifications.

Our book club is registered as a book club at Left Bank Books in CWE. For the 30 days before the date of our meeting you will receive a 20% discount on our selected book. Let the cashier know you are part of the book club to receive the discount. We are called WU Kid Docs Book Club in their book club section of their website.

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