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Ncbcs vision is to explore literary works in a relaxed, coed setting to share our cultural and life experiences. Topics about this book topics that mention this book. I also enjoy meeting new people and making new friends. The love and respect for the written word was the catalyst for forming ncbc. Book club groups in san jose heres a look at some book club groups near san jose.
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