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Five Finalists for CSUN's 2019-2020 Common Reading

October 26, 2018

Book Covers Finalists 2019-2020
One of these five books will be the 2019-2020 Common Read at CSUN!

 

The Selection Committee has chosen the five finalists for CSUN's 2019-2020 Freshman Common Reading:

Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover
The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life by Lauren Markham
Behold the Dreamers, by Imbolo Mbue
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish, by David Rakoff
Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening, by Manal Al-Sharif


Read more about each book on the Nominated Titles page. Members of the CSUN community who would like to share an opinion about any of these books are invited to do so on the Freshman Common Reading blog. Please note that this is a moderated blog. 

The selection committee will meet in January 2019 to choose the winning title.