The Egg Heads are still going strong, 67 years later.
To track Long Beach’s book clubs, the project organizers distribute a questionnaire, which has returned some interesting data. The most popular book in Long Beach, selected by more than 20 book clubs as a favorite? Amor Towles’ “But there have been subtler revelations as well. “One of the overarching themes” in the questionnaire responses, said Haley, “is that people have created their own communities within our larger city.
“Our membership is hungry for interaction and stimulation that is more than physical labor,” Malauulu said. “When people think of dockworkers, they think of blue-collar labor, but we do have a significant portion of our membership that is college-educated. Some have advanced degrees, some have their own businesses.”
Cambodian refugee Bryant Ben sees his group, the Cambodian Language Club, as a way to keep Cambodian culture and the Khmer language alive. Long Beach, which has the largest Cambodian population outside of Cambodia, is also home to the largest collection of materials in Khmer in a U.S. public library, most of which is housed in the Mark Twain Library.
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