Sunday, September 19, 2010

So we don't forget

Lovely ladies
For a while we have talked about starting a book about book club; to record what we read, when and maybe even what we all thought about our choices.  Then I thought that might be too last millennium.  So here is a blog - shall we see how it goes?

First post to get us started - here is what we have read over the last two years:

2008
Julia - Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Vanda - The Sorrows of an American by Siri Hustvedt
Georgie - The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch
Jules S - The Unknown Terrorist by Richard Flanagan
Olivia - Seven Types of Ambiguity by Elliot Pearlman
Kate - The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
Jen - A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz

2009
January
Claire - Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks

February
Julia - One Big Damn Puzzler by John Harding

May
Jules S - White Tiger by Aravind Adiga

Book Club outing to Ruben Guthrie at the Belvoir

June
Kate - The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb

August
Olivia - The Boat by Nam Le

August
Naomi R - The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters

September
Jen - The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

November
Claire - All the colours of the town by Liam McIlvanney

2010
January
Julia - Sophie's Choice by William Styron

Feb
Georgie - Measuring Time by Helon Habila

March
Olivia - The Group by Mary McCarthy

April
Kate - The Road by Cormac McCarthy

June
Naomi - The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt

July
Sarah - The Human Stain by Philip Roth

Sept
Jen - Hunting and Gathering by Anna Gavalda

1 comment:

  1. Dear Jules, I think you've forgotten Brideshead Revisited that I chose in 2009. Think it was March / April. x

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