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Welcoming Week 2026 Coralville Public Library’s Novel Conversations book group discusses Solito by Javier Zamora. A young poet reflects on his 3,000 mile journey from El Salvador to the U.S. when he was 9 years old. He faced perilous boat trips, pointed guns, arrests, relentless desert treks, and deception during two months along with a group of strangers who become a family of necessity.