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| On the third Thursday of the month bring your lunch to the Central Branch of JMRL and discuss fiction and non-fiction books. Library staff will provide value-added content and lead the discussion. Drinks and desserts will be provided. [mailto:central@jmrl.org Send an email] to be added to our mailing list. | On the third Thursday of the month bring your lunch to the Central Branch of JMRL and discuss fiction and non-fiction books. Library staff will provide value-added content and lead the discussion. Drinks and desserts will be provided. [mailto:central@jmrl.org Send an email] to be added to our mailing list. | ||
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| *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?SEARCH=maples+stories'''The Maples Stories'''] by John Updike (January 2011) | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?SEARCH=maples+stories'''The Maples Stories'''] by John Updike (January 2011) | ||
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| *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?SEARCH=one+hundred+years+of+solitude'''One Hundred Years of Solitude'''] by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (July 2011) | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?SEARCH=one+hundred+years+of+solitude'''One Hundred Years of Solitude'''] by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (July 2011) | ||
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On the third Thursday of the month bring your lunch to the Central Branch of JMRL and discuss fiction and non-fiction books. Library staff will provide value-added content and lead the discussion. Drinks and desserts will be provided. Send an email to be added to our mailing list.
Brown Baggers’ selections for January - July 2011:
- The Maples Stories by John Updike (January 2011)
- Child of My Heart by Alice McDermott (February 2011)
- The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett (March 2011 The group's meeting will be March 24th instead of 17th due to Virginia Festival of the Book.)
- Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz (April 2011)
- Look Homeward, Angel by Tom Wolfe (May 2011)
- Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson (June 2011)
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (July 2011)
Brown Baggers’ selections for 2010:
- Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (January 2010)
- A Lesson before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines (February 2010)
- An Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett (The group's meeting will be March 11th instead of 18th due to Virginia Festival of the Book.)
- The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt (April 2010)
- The Sun also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (May 2010)
- A Cook's Tour : in Search of the Perfect Meal by Anthony Bourdain (June 2010)
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (July 2010)
- City of Thieves by David Benioff (August 2010)
- The Professor and the Mad Man by Simon Winchester (September 2010)
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (October 2010)
- Slaughterhouse-five by Kurt Vonnegut (November 2010)
No selection for December 2010
Brown Baggers’ selections for September 2008 – November 2009:
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (September 2008)
- An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England by Brock Clarke (October 2008)
- A Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin (November 2008)
No selection for December 2008
- Run by Ann Patchett (January 2009)
- Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (February 2009)
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (March 2009)
- Devil in the White City by Erik Larsen (April 2009)
- The Painted House by John Grisham (May 2009)
- My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor (June 2009)
- Loving Frank by Nancy Horan (July 2009)
- Netherland by Joseph O'Neill (August 2009)
- March by Geraldine Brooks (September 2009)
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (October 2009)
- Embers by Sàndor Màrai (November 2009)
No selection for December 2009
