UU Book Club book list

2007-2008 Book Club reading list

Oct.: The Inheritance of Loss
Author: Kiran Desai
Reviewer: Maggie O’Connell Nolte Host: Anita DeAngelis

Nov.: The Winter of our Discontent
Author: John Steinbeck
Reviewer: Joyce Nelson Host: Phyllis Beery

Dec.: Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
Author: Christopher Moore
Reviewer: Diane Knipfer Host: Joyce Woods

Jan.: Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
Author: Greg Mortenson
Reviewer: Shayna Johnson Host: Sandy Ramage

Feb.: Here: A Global Citizen’s Journey
Author: Douglas McGill
Reviewer: Phyllis Beery Host: ??? Boodie Werbel???

Mar.: Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women: An Anthology
Author: Jill Ker Conway
Reviewer: Kathy Porter??Diane Closson?? Host: Laurel Wanek

April: Correcting the Landscape
Author: Marjorie Kowalski Cole
Reviewer: Rhonda Lorenz Host: Diane Closson

May: Infidel
Author: Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Reviewer: Sandy Ramage Host: Cathy Stroebel

June: A Thousand Splendid Suns
Author: Khaled Hosseini
Reviewer: ????? Host: ????

Alternate Titles:

Fiction
The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty
Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik
The View from Mt. Joy by Lorna Landvik
Atonement by Ian McEwan
The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd
The Emperor’s Children by Claire Messud
The Girls by Lori Lansens

Non-fiction
Answering 911: Life in the Hot Seat by Caroline Burau
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
A Child of Her Time by Ruth David
Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science
by Atul Gawande

Classics
Alice In Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

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