We have several book discussions scheduled, but are planning more. Please keep visiting the site for changes and additions. We hope to see you at the book clubs; bring a friend! All are welcome and it is not necessary to have finished the book.

COCHAIRS

Linda Mercer
Anis McLin-Morris
Jennifer Gafford

BOOK CLUB DISCUSSIONS

January  28, 2012 at the Kranzberg Arts Center, 8 pm 

Oleanna, a play by David Mamet.  A post-performance discussion will take place at Kota Wood Fire Grill,
led by John Pierson (English; Theatre).

February 17, 2012 , 2:10 pm - 3:10 pm, College Conference Room
Cakewalk: A Memoir by Kate Moses.  The discussion will be led by Carrie Madigan of the Home Economics Department.

April 19, 2012
Parent As Coach: Helping Your Teen Build a Life of Confidence, Courage, and Compassion by Diana Haskins. Jennifer Jones of the Counseling Department will lead the discussion.  (8:45 am - 10:15 am) 

April 26, 2012, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm, HHCR
The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid.  The discussion will be led by Jamie Wagner of the History Department.

PARENTING BOOK DISCUSSION:  Prue Gershman will lead a discussion about The Blessing of a B Minus by Dr. Wendy Mogel.  The first discussion will take place at 8:30 am on Friday September 16, 2011 in the College Conference Room.  Subsequent discussions are planned for October 28 (Haertter Hall Conference Room), December 2 (Haertter Hall Conference Room), January 20 (College Conference Room), February 24 (College Conference Room) and April 13 (College Conference Room).  All discussions run from 8:30 am to 10 am.

AUTHOR WEB SITES

FUN BOOK WEB SITES

Awful Library Books
BookForum
Paper Cuts (the New York Times' blog about books)
The Book Beast
The Elegant Variation
The New York Times Sunday Book Review
The New Yorker Magazines Book Club
The Second Pass
The Wall Street Journal Book Review