Book Group
We invite you to join a group of avid readers who gather together in Gillan 2 on the first Monday of each month at 7:30 pm to discuss a book selection chosen by the group. Everyone is welcome to either drop in for one book or become an ongoing member of the gathering. Join us for some rousing discussions!
The book titles and dates for discussion are as follows:
- January 9th: Bury Me Standing by Isabel Fonseca
- Feb. 6th: Your Republic is Calling You by Young-Ha Kim
- Mar. 5th: The Cat’s Table by Michael Ondaatje
- Apr. 2nd: Adrift on the Nile by Naguib Mahfouz
- May 7th: Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda
- Jun. 4th: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
- July 2nd: Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey
Recent selections include:
- The Help by Kathryn Stocket
- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
- Trespass by Valerie Martin
- The Quiet American by Graham Greene
- The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
- The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCuller
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- The Women by T. Coraghessen Boyle
- Rabbit, Run by John Updike
- Oxygen by Carol Cassella
- The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
- Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
- The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
- Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
- A Short History of Tractors in Ukranian by Marina Lewycka
- Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
- Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuck
- The Book Thiefby Markus Zusak
- The March by E. L. Doctorow
- Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
Contact Clayton Gorrie (bookgroup
ocuuc
org) for more details.
