
Marilyn Monroe in a provocative gold lamé gown, the resplendent Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles, Uncle Scrooge McDuck standing resolutely atop his towering mountain of golden lucre – three very different images of glamour & glitz! But, as William Shakespeare cautioned in The Merchant of Venice, “All that glitters is not gold.” Or is it?
This group has reached capacity. To be added to a waitlist, please email readinggroups@provath.org with GLAMOUR as the subject line.
The Athenæum is deeply grateful to our wonderful volunteer leaders. Please note library reading groups are not classes or courses, but rather a way for individuals to discuss readings together, guided by both expert and amateur enthusiasts. Participants should expect discussion-based, not lecture-style meetings.