May 2016 Long List

Long List from May selections:

• Dead Wake by Erik Larson
• Trumbo by ???
• Strangers on a Bridge: The Case of Colonel Abel and Francis Gary Powers by James Donovan and Jason Matthews
• Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
• The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende
• An Unecessary Women by Rabih Alameddine
• The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith
• The Bridge Ladies: A Memoir by Betsy Lerner

May 2016

Tuesday, May 10

William Faulkner Reader's Choice

April 2016

Tuesday, April 12

Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward

March 2016

Tuesday, March 8

Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady by Florence King

February 2016

Tuesday, February

Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee

January 2016

Tuesday, January 12

The Moviegoer by Walker Percy

December 2015

Tuesday, December 15
Potluck soup/salad/dessert/wine at Barbara's at 6pm.
Bring a wrapped new or loved book for book exchange.  Remember Kathy's word of guidance:  "No Shitty Books."

November 2015

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

House: Sarah
Dessert:  Mim
Review:  Nancy

Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
     Fayetteville Public Library
     Washington County Library

Quick & Dirty list of upcoming events

Just getting the info from last night out there.  I'll clean up and post in a more orderly fashion soon and will add the long list.

Dec.  No book.  Potluck soup/salads/desserts/wine at Barbara's.  Dec 15 at 6pm.  Bring a wrapped gift and remember Kathy's rule:  "No shitty books."
Jan.  The Moviegoer by Percy.  Rita's house.  Pam's food.  Trudy's review.
Feb.  Go Set a Watchman by Lee.  Nancy's house.  Nancy's food.  Connie's review.
Mar.  Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady by King.  Judy does it all.
Apr.  Salvage the Bones by West.  Connie's house & food.  Sarah reviews.
May  Faulkner readers' choice.  Lynette's house & food.  De Ann reviews.

October 2015

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Bring your choices!  We choose books tonight.  We have agreed to do 5 months of Southern Lit.  Trudy is heading up recommendations, but please bring along any Southern Lit titles to add to the discussion.
See Trudy's handout of possibilities here.

Love & War:  Twenty Years, Three Presidents, Two Daughters, and One Louisiana Home by James Carville and Mary Matalin

House: Carolyn
Dessert:  LeAynne
Review:  Lynette

Love & War:  Twenty Years, Three Presidents, Two Daughters, and One Louisiana Home by James Carville and Mary Matalin
     Fayetteville Public Library
     Springdale Public Library

September 2015

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Parmar

House: Paula
Dessert:  Sarah
Review:  Trudy

Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Parmar
     Fayetteville Public Library
     Winslow Public Library

August 2015

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman

House: Mim
Dessert:  Rita
Review:  De Ann

The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman
     Fayetteville Public Library
     Washington County Library System