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Viewing 30-39 of 117 reading guides found Edges: O Israel, O Palestine by Leora Skolkin-Smith Published: 2005-05-30 Paperback: 176 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 3 of 3 members. "Edges" was selected by Grace Paley for "Glad Day Books", a new publishing house founded by Ms. Paley and Robert Nichols. "Edges" takes the reader to an Israel before high walls formed a border, when, instead, metal wires hung "like hosiery lines" across the land. Liana Barish is fourteen years... Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama Published: 2007-01-09 Hardcover: 464 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 4 of 4 members. Nine years before the Senate campaign that made him one of the most influential and compelling voices in American politics, Barack Obama published this lyrical, unsentimental, and powerfully affecting memoir, which became a #1 New York Times bestseller when it was reissued in 2004. Dreams from My... I, Mona Lisa by Jeanne Kalogridis Published: 2006-10-31 Paperback: 544 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 1 of 1 members. “My name is Lisa di Antonio Gherardini Giocondo, though to acquaintances, I am known simply as Madonna Lisa. My story begins not with my birth but a murder, committed the year before I was born…” Florence, April 1478: The handsome Giuliano de’... The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan Published: 2006-09-21 Paperback: 288 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 4 of 4 members. First time in trade paperback. The New York Times Book Review says of this mesmerizing novel by Amy Tan: "So beutifully written that one should . . . allow oneself to be bourne along as if in a dream . . . a jewel of a book". "The Joy Luck Club is a pure joy to read".--Chicago Tribune.... Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah Published: 2010-02-02 Hardcover: 400 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 5 of 5 members. Can a woman ever really know herself if she doesn?t know her mother? From the author of the smash-hit bestseller Firefly Lane and True Colors comes a powerful, heartbreaking novel that illuminates the intricate mother-daughter bond and explores the enduring links... The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Published: 2006-03-14 Hardcover: 560 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 62 of 63 members. It’s just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery. . . . Set during World War II in Germany, Markus Zusak’s groundbreaking new novel is the story of Liesel Meminger, a foster... Seduction of Water by Carol Goodman Published: 2004-01-01 Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 2 of 2 members. On the heels of her mesmerizing bestseller, The Lake of Dead Languages, Carol Goodman has written a brooding, captivating novel that skillfully weaves fairy tale themes into a modern web of intrigue. It is a novel about the secrets mothers keep, and the daughters who must live in their shadows. A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute Published: 2002-10-31 Paperback: 359 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 3 of 3 members. "A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance." HARPER'S A TOWN LIKE ALICE tells of a young woman who miraculously survived a Japanese "death march" in World War II, and of an Australian soldier, also a prisoner of war, who offered to help her--even at the cost of his life....... The Tricking of Freya by Christina Sunley Published: 2009-03-03 Hardcover: 352 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 8 of 8 members. A young woman obsessed with uncovering a family secret is drawn into the strange and magical history, language and landscape of Iceland. Freya Morris grows up in a typical American suburb ? but every summer, she enters another realm entirely when she visits... Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together by Ron Hall, Denver Moore Published: 2006-06-20 Hardcover: 237 pages
Recommended to book clubs by 27 of 28 members. Meet Denver, a man raised under plantation-style slavery in Louisiana in the 1960s; a man who escaped, hopping a train to wander, homeless, for eighteen years on the streets of Dallas, Texas. No longer a slave, Denver's life was still hopeless-until God moved. First came a godly woman who prayed,... |














