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Wednesday, April 2, 2008

What We've Read

2001:

March - In the House of Spirits, Isabel Allende

April - Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver


May - Sense & Sensibility, Jane Austen

June - Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood


July - Memoirs of a Geisha, Arthur Golden

August - Paris Trout, Pete Dexter

September - Light in August, William Faulkner

October - Possession, A.S Byatt

November - The Parable of the Sower, Octavia Butler

December - Dickens' Christmas Collection, Charles Dickens


2002:

February - John Adams, David McCullough

March - Murder at the Vicarage, Agatha Christie

April - Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

May - Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger

June - Sophie's World, Jostein Gaarder

July - A Beautiful Mind, Sylvia Nassar

August - Reading in the Dark, Seamus Deane

September - A Year by the Sea, Joan Anderson

October - Bonesetter's Daughter, Amy Tan

November - The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood

December - The Bee Season, Myla Goldberg


2003:

January - The Stone Diaries, Carole Shields

February - Beloved, Toni Morrison

March - A Lost Lady, Willa Cather

April - Maurice, E.M. Forster

May - Being There, Jerzy Kosinski

June - A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman

July - Book of Daniel, E.L. Doctorow

August - Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, Sijie Dai, Ina Rilke (Translator)

September - Cold Mountain, Charles Frazier

October - The Stranger, Albert Camus

November - Wild Swans, Jung Chang

December - Stones for Ibarra, Harriet Doerr

2004:

January - Nickel and Dimed, by Barbara Ehrenreich

February - Out of the Dust, by Karen Hesse

March - The Secret Life of Bees, by Sue Monk Kidd

April - The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold

May -

June - The DaVinci Code, by Dan Brown

July -

August - The Five People You Meet in Heaven, by Mitch Albom

September - Motherless Brooklyn, by Jonathan Lethem

October - House of Sand and Fog, by Andre Dubus

November - Atonement, by Ian McEwan

December - Widow for One Year, by John Irving

2005:

July - Kaaterskill Falls, by Allegra Goodman

August - Oryx and Crake, by Margaret Atwood

September - Mistress of Spices, by Chitra Banerjee Difakaruni

October - Desireable Daughters, by Bharati Mukherjee

November - Quite a Year for Plums, by Bailey White

December - I Was Amelia Earhart, by Jane Mendlesohn


2006:

January - Skywriting, by Jane Smiley

February - Touching Spirit Bear, by Ben Mikaelsen

March - The Glass Castle, by Jeanette Walls

April - East of Eden, by John Steinbeck

May - The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho

June - The Things They Carried, by Tim O'Brien

July - The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini

August - Prodigal Summer, by Barbara Kingsolver

2007:

October - Remains of the Day, by Kazuo Ishiguro

November - Pigs in Heaven, by Barbara Kingsolver

December - Broken for You, by Stephanie Kallos


2008:

January - (carried over Broken for You)

February- Astrid and Veronika, by Linda Olsson

March - Desert Queen, by Janet Wallach

April - Three Dog Life, by Abigail Thomas


May - Little Big Minds, by Marietta McCarty

June - She Got Up Off the Couch, by Haven Kimmel

July - The Bell, by Iris Murdoch

August - Justine, by Lawrence Durrell

September - The Zookeeper's Wife, by Diane Ackerman

October - A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini

November - Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse

December - God of Animals, by Aryn Kyle

2009:

February - Dreams From my Father, by Barack Obama

March - The Red Leather Diary, by Lily Koppel

April
- Getting Mother's Body, by Suzan Lori-Parks

May - Home, by Julie Andrews

June - Rumors of our Progress have been Greatly Exaggerated, by Carolyn Maloney

July - no meeting

August -
Dreams of Trespass, by Fatima Mernissi

September - The Wind Done Gone, by Alice Randall

October - Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese

November - The Passion of Artemisia, by Susan Vreeland

December - Those Who Save Us, by Jenna Blum

2010:

January - Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen

February - A Story of a Marriage

March - The Help, by Katheryn Stockett