Barnes & Noble Announces Colson Whitehead’s The Nickel Boys as July 2019 National Book Club Selection
16 Juli 2019 - 2:30PM
Business Wire
Readers are Invited to the Barnes &
Noble Book Club Discussion in Their Local Store on Tuesday, August
13 at 7 PM
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest
retail bookseller, today announced The Nickel Boys by Colson
Whitehead as the July 2019 selection for the Barnes & Noble
Book Club, a monthly book club designed to bring readers in
communities across the country together to discuss the most
compelling books. Barnes & Noble is selling a special,
exclusive Book Club edition of The Nickel Boys as well as hosting a
free Book Club night for customers to discuss the novel in stores
across the country on Tuesday, August 13, at 7 PM local time.
Customers can buy the book starting today and sign up for the Book
Club in their local store or online at
BN.com/bnbookclub.
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Barnes & Noble's Exclusive Book Club
Edition of "The Nickel Boys," by Colson Whitehead. (Photo: Business
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“We’re so excited to bring readers together in our stores to
discuss The Nickel Boys, Colson Whitehead’s brilliant and
blistering story of two boys living in Jim Crow-era Florida,” said
Liz Harwell, Senior Director of Merchandising, Trade Books at
Barnes & Noble. “On the heels of his Pulitzer Prize and
National Book Award-winning bestseller, The Underground Railroad,
Whitehead returns with a novel that is riveting and thought
provoking.”
Customers can buy the Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition of
The Nickel Boys now on BN.com, or at their local
store. Barnes & Noble will hold Book Club discussions on
Tuesday, August 13, at 7 PM, about one month after the book goes on
sale. Customers can sign up to attend the discussion online at
BN.com/bnbookclub.
Previous Barnes & Noble Book Club selections include: The
Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer, Clock Dance by Anne Tyler, An
Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green, The Only Woman in the
Room by Marie Benedict, The Last Romantics by Tara Conklin, The
Island of Sea Women by Lisa See, Lost Roses by Martha Hall Kelly,
The Guest Book by Sarah Blake, and Mrs. Everything by Jennifer
Weiner.
For more details, customers can ask one of their local,
knowledgeable Barnes & Noble booksellers, or check the
Barnes & Noble Store Locator for event
information. They can also join the conversation on
Twitter, Instagram,
Pinterest, Snapchat (bnsnaps) and
Facebook, using hashtag #BNBookClub.
About Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) is the world’s largest
retail bookseller, and a leading retailer of content, digital media
and educational products. The Company operates 627 Barnes &
Noble bookstores in 50 states, and one of the Web’s premier
e-commerce sites, BN.com (www.bn.com). The Nook
Digital business offers a lineup of popular NOOK® tablets and
eReaders and an expansive collection of digital reading and
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(www.nook.com) features digital books, periodicals and
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of popular devices through Free NOOK Reading Apps™ available for
Android™, iOS® and Windows®.
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Mary Ellen Keating Senior Vice President Corporate
Communications Barnes & Noble, Inc. (212) 633-3323
mkeating@bn.com
Alex Ortolani Director Corporate Communications Barnes &
Noble, Inc. (212) 633-3379 aortolani@bn.com
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