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| − | Join our informal group for relaxed and stimulating book discussions at the [http://jmrl.org/br-crozet.htm Crozet Library] on first Mondays at 7pm. | + | Join our informal group for relaxed and stimulating book discussions at the [http://jmrl.org/br-crozet.htm Crozet Library] on (mostly) first Mondays at 7pm. |
Newcomers always welcome. ''No registration required.'' | Newcomers always welcome. ''No registration required.'' | ||
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Please call 434.823.4050 for more information. | Please call 434.823.4050 for more information. | ||
| + | ==Current Slate== | ||
| − | + | *September 12, 2016 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?nostromo+conrad '''Nostromo'''] by Joseph Conrad | |
| + | *October 3, 2016 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?between+the+world+and+me+ta-nehisi '''Between the World and Me '''] by Ta-Nehisi Coates | ||
| + | *November 7, 2016 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?in+cold+blood+capote '''In Cold Blood'''] by Truman Capote | ||
| + | *December 5, 2016 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?last+picture+show+mcmurtry '''The Last Picture Show'''] by Larry McMurtry | ||
| + | *January 9, 2017 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?just+mercy+stevenson '''Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption'''] by Bryan Stevenson | ||
| + | *February 6, 2017 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?first+love+turgenev '''First Love'''] by Ivan Turgenev | ||
| + | *March 6, 2017 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?silver+sparrow+tayari+jones '''Silver Sparrow (BIG READ)'''] by Tayari Jones | ||
| + | *April 3, 2017 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?brooklyn+toibin '''Brooklyn'''] by Colm Toibin | ||
| + | *May 2, 2017 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?rebecca+daphne+du+maurier '''Rebecca'''] by Daphne Du Maurier | ||
| + | *June 5, 2017 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?american+pastoral+roth '''American Pastoral'''] by Philip Roth | ||
| + | *July 11, 2017 7pm: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?my+brilliant+friend+ferrante '''My Brilliant Friend'''] by Elena Ferrante | ||
| + | *August 7, 2017 7pm: To Be Determined | ||
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| + | == Past Titles Read == | ||
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| + | '''2016''' | ||
*January 4, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?winter+of+our+discontent+steinbeck '''The Winter of Our Discontent'''] by John Steinbeck | *January 4, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?winter+of+our+discontent+steinbeck '''The Winter of Our Discontent'''] by John Steinbeck | ||
*February 1, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?boys+in+the+boat+brown '''The Boys in the Boat'''] by Daniel Brown | *February 1, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?boys+in+the+boat+brown '''The Boys in the Boat'''] by Daniel Brown | ||
*March 7, 2016: '''[[The Heart is a Lonely Hunter]]''' by Carson McCullers - this year's BIG READ title | *March 7, 2016: '''[[The Heart is a Lonely Hunter]]''' by Carson McCullers - this year's BIG READ title | ||
| − | *April 4, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/ | + | *April 4, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search~S9/?searchtype=X&searcharg=t%3A+adventures+of+huckleberry+finn++a%3A+twain&searchscope=9&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xadventures+of+huckleberry+finn+twain%26SORT%3DD '''The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'''] by Mark Twain |
*May 2, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?dead+wake+larson '''Dead Wake'''] by Erik Larson | *May 2, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?dead+wake+larson '''Dead Wake'''] by Erik Larson | ||
| + | *June 6, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search~S9/?searchtype=X&searcharg=t%3A+all+the+light+we+cannot+see++a%3A+doerr&searchscope=9&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xall+the+light+we+cannot+see+doerr%26SORT%3DD '''All the Light We Cannot See'''] by Anthony Doerr | ||
| + | *July 11, 2016: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search~S9/?searchtype=X&searcharg=t%3A+americanah++a%3A+adichie&searchscope=9&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xamericanah+adichie%26SORT%3DD '''Americanah: A Novel'''] by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | ||
| + | '''2015''' | ||
| − | == | + | *January 5, 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?his+excellency+george+washington '''His Excellency, George Washington'''] by Joseph J. Ellis |
| − | *June 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/ | + | *February 2, 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search~S9/?searchtype=X&searcharg=t%3A+portrait+of+a+lady++a%3A+james&searchscope=9&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xportrait+of+a+lady+james%26SORT%3DD '''The Portrait of a Lady'''] by Henry James |
| + | *March 2, 2015: [[The Namesake]] by Jhumpa Lahiri (BIG READ title) | ||
| + | *April 6, 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search~S9/?searchtype=X&searcharg=t%3A+the+space+between+us++a%3A+Thrity+Umrigar&searchscope=9&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xthe+space+between+us%26SORT%3DD '''The Space Between Us'''] by Thrity Umrigar | ||
| + | *May 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?destiny+of+the+republic+millard '''Destiny of the Republic'''] by Candice Millard | ||
| + | *June 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search~S9/?searchtype=X&searcharg=t%3A+%22the+good+lord+bird%22++a%3A+mcbride&searchscope=9&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xt%3A+the+good+lord+bird++a%3A+mcbride%26SORT%3DDZ '''The Good Lord Bird'''] by James McBride | ||
*July 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?Revolutionary+road+yates '''Revolutionary Road'''] by Richard Yates | *July 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?Revolutionary+road+yates '''Revolutionary Road'''] by Richard Yates | ||
*August: No meeting | *August: No meeting | ||
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*October 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?johnstown+flood+mccullough '''The Johnstown Flood'''] by David McCullough | *October 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?johnstown+flood+mccullough '''The Johnstown Flood'''] by David McCullough | ||
*November 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?far+from+the+madding+crowd+hardy '''Far from the Madding Crowd'''] by Thomas Hardy | *November 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?far+from+the+madding+crowd+hardy '''Far from the Madding Crowd'''] by Thomas Hardy | ||
| − | *December 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/ | + | *December 2015: [http://aries.jmrl.org/search~S9/?searchtype=X&searcharg=t%3A+under+the+banner+of+heaven++a%3A+krakauer&searchscope=9&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xunder+the+banner+of+heaven+krakauer%26SORT%3DD ''' Under the Banner of Heaven'''] by Jon Krakauer |
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[[Category:Book Groups]] | [[Category:Book Groups]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:46, 12 January 2017
Article in Book Groups
Join our informal group for relaxed and stimulating book discussions at the Crozet Library on (mostly) first Mondays at 7pm.
Newcomers always welcome. No registration required.
Please call 434.823.4050 for more information.
Current Slate
- September 12, 2016 7pm: Nostromo by Joseph Conrad
- October 3, 2016 7pm: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- November 7, 2016 7pm: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
- December 5, 2016 7pm: The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry
- January 9, 2017 7pm: Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
- February 6, 2017 7pm: First Love by Ivan Turgenev
- March 6, 2017 7pm: Silver Sparrow (BIG READ) by Tayari Jones
- April 3, 2017 7pm: Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
- May 2, 2017 7pm: Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
- June 5, 2017 7pm: American Pastoral by Philip Roth
- July 11, 2017 7pm: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
- August 7, 2017 7pm: To Be Determined
Past Titles Read
2016
- January 4, 2016: The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck
- February 1, 2016: The Boys in the Boat by Daniel Brown
- March 7, 2016: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers - this year's BIG READ title
- April 4, 2016: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- May 2, 2016: Dead Wake by Erik Larson
- June 6, 2016: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
- July 11, 2016: Americanah: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
2015
- January 5, 2015: His Excellency, George Washington by Joseph J. Ellis
- February 2, 2015: The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
- March 2, 2015: The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri (BIG READ title)
- April 6, 2015: The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
- May 2015: Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard
- June 2015: The Good Lord Bird by James McBride
- July 2015: Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
- August: No meeting
- September 2015: The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- October 2015: The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough
- November 2015: Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
- December 2015: Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
