Discuss Thi Bu's The Best We Could Do—Once City One Book #14 (2018), an illustrated memoir that depicts the author's experiences as a young Vietnamese immigrant, highlighting her family's move from their war-torn home to the United States in graphic novel format.
We'll have copies on hold at Ocean View for you to pick up in advance.
Celebrate 20 years of great authors. Together, we read them all. This fall, SFPL will announce the 20th One City One Book selection, continuing a cherished tradition of bringing the community together through shared reading and discussion. To celebrate these powerful stories that have connected us over the years, we will host dedicated book clubs for each title throughout the summer—offering thoughtful conversations and a chance to reflect on two decades of collective reading. Pick up a commemorative bookmark at any SFPL location to track your progress on this literary journey. Join us in celebrating 20 years of One City One Book, and stay tuned for the exciting reveal of this year’s selection.
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