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2008 Schedule |
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| Mar | I am America (and so can you) | Steven Colbert |
| Apr | Run |
Ann Patchett |
| May | Eat, pray, love |
Elizabeth Gilbert |
| June | Persepolis |
Marjane Satrapy |
| 2007 Schedule | ||
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| Jan. | Select books | |
| Feb. 28 | Persuasion | Jane Austen |
| Mar. 28 | Dreams from my father | Barack Obama |
| Apr. | My sister's keeper | Jodi Picoult |
| May | The worst hard time | Timothy Egan |
| June | The inheritance of loss | Kiran Desai |
| July | The life and times of the thunderbolt kid | Bill Bryson |
| Aug | Welcome to the world Baby Girl | Fannie Flag |
| Sept | Animal, vegetable, miracle | Barbara Kingsolver |
2006 Schedule |
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| Jan/Feb. | The tipping point | Malcolm Gladwell |
| Mar | Birth of Venus | |
| Apr | Freakonomics | Steven D. Leavitt |
| May | ||
| June | The World is Flat | Thomas Friedman |
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2005 Schedule
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| Mar. | 60 million Frenchmen can't be wrong | |
| Apr. 20 | Curious incident of the dog in the night-time | Mark Haddon |
| July 20 | God's politics | Jim Wallis |
| Aug 24 | Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress | |
| Oct 19 | The kite runner | Khaled Hosseini |
| Nov 16 | Nickle and dimed | Barbara Ehrenreich |
| Dec. 21 | Mirror mirror | Gregory Macguire |
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2004 Schedule
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| Jan. 21 | The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency | Alexander McCall Smith |
| Feb. 17 | Da Vinci Code | Dan Brown |
| Mar. 17 | Reading Lolita in Tehran | Azar Nafisi |
| Apr. 21 | House of Sand and Fog | |
| May 19 | If I Live to Be 100 | Neenah Ellis |
| July | Small wonder | Barbara Kingsolver |
| Sept. 15 | Island of lost maps | Miles Harvey |
| Oct. 20 | Any Bush book |
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2003 Schedule
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| Apr. 25 | Year of Wonders | Geraldine Brooks |
| May 23 | Botany of Desire | Michael Pollen |
| June | no meeting | |
| July 9--Wed | Seabiscuit | Laura Hillenbrand |
| Aug 20 | Bee season | Myla Goldberg |
| Sept 20 | Diary of an American au pair | Marjorie Ford |
| Oct 29 | Fast food nation | Eric Schlosser |
| Dec. 3 | Geography of Nowhere | James Kunstler |
Suggested titles:
Light, coming back / Ann Wadsworth
Peace like a river / Leif Enger
Fair and tender ladies / Lee Smith
Bel Canto / Ann Patchett
Blind assassin / Margaret Atwood
Stranger shores: literary essays, 1986-1999 / J.M. Coetzee
Secret Life of Bees
Asphalt nation
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
Overworked American: the Unexpected Decline of Leisure
Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency
France, a Love Story: Women Writers on the French Experience
Wild card quilt
Garlic and sapphires / Ruth Reichel
Mercury 13: the untold story of thirteen American women and the dream of space flight / Martha Ackmann
Almost French
Madam Secretary / Madeleine Albright, with Bill Woodward.
The Kite Runner / Khaled Hosseini
What's the Matter with Kansas
The worst hard time
Arthur and George
Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world
All the King's men
Tulipomania
Bloodletting and miraculous cures
Penelopiad
The end of faith