Welcome to Carroll Reads
A Book and Discussion Group for Carroll Community College Students and Community Members
Carroll Reads is a community reading and discussion group dedicated to exploring important books and films together and sharing the experience in a thoughtful, engaging environment. Our goal is to foster meaningful conversations, encourage reflection, and highlight how reading as a group enhances our understanding and appreciation of literature.
For the Spring 2025 semester, Carroll Reads will host four reading discussion sessions focused on:
Spring 2025 Book Selection:
Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada
- Originally published as Jeder stirbt für sich allein (1947), Aufbau-Verlaggruppe GmbH, Berlin (1994).
- English translation by Michael Hoffman (2009), Melville House Publishing.
Book Availability:
- Available at the Carroll Community College Library
- E-book version accessible online (Link: [Insert Link])
- Loan copies available from the History Department (first come, first served)
- Kindle, Audible, and affordable used copies can be purchased online
Spring 2025 Meeting Schedule:
(All discussions held on Microsoft Teams at 7:00 PM)
- Tuesday, March 4, 2025
- Tuesday, April 8, 2025
- Tuesday, May 6, 2025
- Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Optional In-Person Movie Viewing
Room K129
Alone in Berlin (film adaptation of the book)
- Monday, May 19, 2025 – 4:00 PM
Please email Kate Fanning for a reading list and outline of the book. Kfanning@carrollcc.edu
Join us for an enriching reading experience and engaging discussions! We look forward to reading with you.