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[From an e-mail sent to the members on 3/16/2006; published by permission of the author]


Hello, everyone,   
 
We all deserve an ovation for we are now beginning our third year of the book club.  The first book discussion was on March 8, 2004 and six of the original members on that day are still active.  I thought you would like to see the books that have been read and fervently discussed every 2nd Monday of the month since that time.
 

Life of Pi                                     Yann Martel

Death of Vishnu                           Manil Suri

House of the Spirits                      Isabel Allende

The Butcher Boy                         Patrick McCabe

The Secret Life of Bees                Sue Monk Kidd

The Seduction of Water                Carol Goodman

The Birth of Venus                       Sarah Dunant

In the Fall                                    Jeffrey Lent

Peace Like a River                       Leif Enger

The Love Wife                            Gish Jen

One Thousand White Women       Jim Fergus

Reading Lolita in Tehran              Azar Nafisi

Brick Lane                                  Monica Ali

The Devil in a White City             Erik Larson

Turtle Moon                                Alice Hoffman

The Kite Runner                          Khaled Hosseini

The Namesake                             Jhumpa Lahiri

The News from Paraguay             Lily Turk

Ordinary Wolves                          Seth Kantner

The Bookseller of Kabul               Asne Seierstad

Pompeii                                       Robert Harris

Love in the Driest Season              Neely Tucker

The Living                                   Annie Dillard

Balzac and the

Little Chinese Seamstress              Dai Sijie

Cane River                                   Lalita Tademy

 

OUR NEXT BOOK SELECTIONS ARE:

April 10  The Lost Painting by Jonathan Harr, led by Vicki

May 8    Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides, led by Sharon

June 12  The Solitude of Self by Vivian Gorn, led by Karen

 

Happy Reading, All!

Karen


    



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