Thu, July 2nd, 2009
Road Trip!
Posted by: Neil Hollands
Summer can be rough for book groups. Vacations deplete group numbers and those who remain steadfast don’t even get the proverbial lousy t-shirt. You should take this, well… sitting down. Why not take the group on its own armchair tour with a round of travel books?
There are some fun choices available now. I highly recommend [...]
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Wed, July 1st, 2009
PEACE WINS PRIZE
Posted by: gary
Back on August 22nd last year I suggested the title Peace by Richard Bausch for a book discussion. I even included some suggested book discussion questions for you to use. I am happy to see that the book has just won the W. Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction for 2009. The [...]
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Wed, July 1st, 2009
Let’s Read — and Then Party!
Posted by: Ted Balcom
A couple of days ago, I took a peek at the web site of my old stamping grounds, the Oak Park Public Library, where I began my library career way back in the 60s. I was pleased to note the library has organized a book lovers’ appreciation society called Oak Park Readers. There are no [...]
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