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Participants are asked to read the selected texts ahead of the discussion. Links to the texts are provided below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daphne du Maurier<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/mrnsmith.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/the-birds-by-daphne-du-maurier.pdf\">The Birds<\/a>\u201d (1952)<br \/>\n\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/panthers-my.sharepoint.com\/personal\/maxyela_uwm_edu\/_layouts\/15\/onedrive.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fmaxyela%5Fuwm%5Fedu%2FDocuments%2FPersonal%2FWork%2FGreat%20Books%2FDaphne%20du%20Maurier%2FThe%20Old%20Man%2Epdf&amp;parent=%2Fpersonal%2Fmaxyela%5Fuwm%5Fedu%2FDocuments%2FPersonal%2FWork%2FGreat%20Books%2FDaphne%20du%20Maurier&amp;ga=1\">The Old Man<\/a>\u201d (1952)<\/p>\n<h3>Instructions for the Zoom Session<\/h3>\n<p>Those planning on attending should inform Head of Special Collections Max Yela at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:maxyela@uwm.edu\">maxyela@uwm.edu<\/a>. Notices of intent to attend will be accepted until 5 p.m. on March 25. 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