Book Club - Uriel Through Eleanor by Brian Prousky
Thu, Jun 12
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Time & Location
Jun 12, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Meeting link will be sent to those who RSVP
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About the event
Please join us for our next book club meet-up where we discuss the book "Uriel Through Eleanor" and meet the author!
When: Thursday, June 12th @ 7:30pm
Book Preview:
Uriel “Uri” Katz, World War Two veteran, concentration camp liberator, devout atheist, contrarian, cynic and lifelong bachelor, places an ad in a newspaper seeking a “typist” to assist him in writing his memoir and receives only one reply, from a woman, named Eleanor, who negotiates a deal with him that includes room and board.
Within days of her arrival, Eleanor begins inserting herself into Uri’s story. So much so that she eventually becomes one of its main characters. And while Uri is dismayed and, at times, exasperated by this turn of events, he’s also grown accustomed to Eleanor’s company and cooking, and, as such, begrudgingly puts up with the semi-appropriation of his memoir.
Though what remains imperceptible to Uri—until the novel’s…