Books
Maine Irish Reads
Join us on the second Thursday of each month at the Maine Irish Heritage Center Library to discuss contemporary Irish books, both fiction and non-fiction, from the past 20 years. Meetings are free for members, and a $5 suggested donation for non-members. Books can be obtained through local libraries or purchased from our shop, where members save 10%. Your purchases support our programming. We look forward to seeing you!
June 2025
Maine Irish Reads "Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story" by Bono
Maine Irish Reads "Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story" by Bono
"Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story" is a compelling memoir by Bono, the frontman of the legendary rock band U2. Released in November 2022, the book intertwines personal anecdotes and reflections with insights drawn from the band's music, featuring forty pivotal songs that have shaped his life and career. Through heartfelt storytelling, Bono explores themes of love, loss, faith, and activism, offering readers an intimate glimpse into his journey as an artist, a humanitarian, and a husband and father...
