San Jos� Public Library will be hosting �Let�s Talk About It � Jewish Literature" with a selected theme of �Modern Marvels � Jewish Adventure in the Graphic Novel.�

The series will be led by scholar Victoria Harrison, PhD, San Jos� State University�s Coordinator of Jewish Studies. She will be joined by guest lectures David Mesher, Dalia Sirkin and Mary Salzman.

The graphic novel, as a genre, has broad appeal to people of diverse cultural backgrounds.

The 2009 �Let�s Talk About It � Jewish Literature� series will be held on Sundays, beginning January 25th, at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library.

January 25: A Contract With God: And Other Tenement Stories, by Will Eisner
February 22: Maus I/II, by Art Spiegelman
March 22: Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer: Stories, by Ben Katchor
April 26: The Quitter, by Harvey Pekar
May 31: The Rabbi's Cat, by Joann Sfar

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