Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Our book club selections June through November


I am now the keeper of the list for our woman's club book group. I have discussed how
books are placed on our list. After I compile the list e-mail it to our members who have e-mail. To our members who do not have e-mail I send via the USPS.

Our June through November Book Club Selections
June Selection Karen Moderator
Ford, Jamie, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet A friendship between a Chinese-American and a Japanese-American girl in Seattle During WWII. 320p. ReadingGroupGuide.com

July Selection Estelle Moderator at Estelle’s house
Monroe, Mary Alice The Four Seasons., What a great story! The characters-four sisters-Jillian, Rose, Beatrice and Meredith are a study in relationships between sisters, If you have ever had a close sister relationship or one with another woman, you will find this a fascinating study... The Four Seasons is definitely recommended as a good read, It presents a way to learn a lot. about women and how perceptions differ depending on who you are and where you are in life, Enjoy! 422p
August Selection Norma Moderator
Flagg, Fannie, Can’t Wait for Heaven, Combining southern warmth with unabashed emotion and sidesplitting hilarity, Fannie Flagg takes readers back to Elmwood Springs, Missouri, where the most unlikely and surprising experiences of a high-spirited octogenarian inspire a town to ponder the age-old question: Why are we here? 384pwww.litlovers.com Type in the title
September Selection Louise Moderator
Kingsolver, Barbara, Animal, Vegetable and Miracle: A year of food Barbara Kingsolver describes her family's adventure as they move to a farm in southern Appalachia and realign their lives with the local food chain. 400p. www.harpercollins.com/author/authorExtra.aspx?isbn13
October Selection Linda Moderator
Mapson, Jo-Ann, Solomon’s Oak, This book is the story of three people who have suffered losses that changed their lives forever. Though, it resonates with hope and love. 384p.ReadingGroupGuides.com
November Selection Pat
Haddon, Mark, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time,
Christopher Boone is a fifteen and has Asperger's, a form of autism. He knows a great deal about math and very little about human beings. When he finds his neighbor’s dog murdered he sets out on a terrifying journey which will turn his world upside down. 240p.
www.readinggroupguides.com/.../curious_incident_dog1.asp

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