{"id":49878,"date":"2026-08-18T13:32:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T18:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/?p=49878"},"modified":"2026-08-18T13:48:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T18:48:31","slug":"the-next-chapter-a-55-book-discussion-group-poverty-by-america-by-matthew-desmond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/?p=49878","title":{"rendered":"The Next Chapter: A 55+ Book Discussion Group: Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.assabetinteractive.com\/calendar\/the-next-chapter-a-55-book-discussion-group-poverty-by-america-by-matthew-desmond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-49879 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Poverty-by-America-by-Matthew-Desmond.png\" alt=\"Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond book cover.\" width=\"253\" height=\"388\" \/>Wednesday, November 18 at 11 AM<\/strong><span class=\"sr-only\">(opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us for our monthly 55+ book discussion group, The Next Chapter, in collaboration with Northville Senior Services. We will meet at the Community Center the third Wednesday of each month at 11 AM. We plan to alternate fiction and non-fiction titles.<\/p>\n<p>This month&#8217;s selection is\u00a0<em>Poverty, by America\u00a0<\/em>by Matthew Desmond. This Pulitzer Prize\u2013winning author reimagines the debate on poverty, making a \u201cprovocative and compelling\u201d argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.assabetinteractive.com\/calendar\/the-next-chapter-a-55-book-discussion-group-poverty-by-america-by-matthew-desmond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register for The Next Chapter: A 55+ Book Discussion Group: Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond.<span class=\"sr-only\">(opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, November 18 at 11 AM(opens in new tab) Join us for our monthly 55+ book discussion group, The Next Chapter, in collaboration with Northville Senior Services. We will meet at the Community Center the third Wednesday of each month at 11 AM. We plan to alternate fiction and non-fiction titles. This month&#8217;s selection is\u00a0Poverty,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49879,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"tpl-full-width.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[524,813],"tags":[955],"class_list":["post-49878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adult-events","category-book-clubs","tag-the-next-chapter"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":true,"date":"2026-11-18 12:00:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[0],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49880,"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49878\/revisions\/49880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/49879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northvillelibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}