{"title": "EXTRACURRICULAR READS book club – Adanna by Adesuwa O'man Nwokedi", "start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-16T21:00:00Z", "place": "The Snug, Lobby Bar, One Hundred Shoreditch", "address": "", "price": "£30", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction"], "description": "EXTRACURRICULAR READS is a new book club that brings African and Caribbean fiction to The Snug in the Lobby Bar of One Hundred Shoreditch for evenings of good books, open conversations and a drink or two. The club was founded by London DJ and creative Mercedes Benson. Its first reading is Adanna by Adesuwa O'man Nwokedi. 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