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News Fri Jun 27 2008
Good-bye Trib Books Section?
Rachel Deahl at Publisher's Weekly is worried that the planned Tribune redesign could spell the death of the Books section.
— Alice Maggio / Comments (0)
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This Month's Selection:
July 2009
Every Crooked Pot
by Renee Rosen
Nina Goldman was born with a disfiguring birthmark over one of her eyes, and she grows up in 1970s Akron, Ohio, believing her eye is the only thing people notice about her. Nina desperately wants to be 'normal,' but eventually finds both love and self-acceptance.
Meet & Discuss
Join us at The Book Cellar at 4736-38 N. Lincoln Ave. (map) to discuss the book. We'll meet on Monday, July 13, at 7:30pm. New members are always welcome!
July 13
Every Crooked Pot
by Renee Rosen
August 10
La Perdida
by Jessica Abel
September 14
The Echo Maker
by Richard Powers
October 12
Lords of the Levee
by Herman Kogan and Lloyd Wendt
November 9
Travel Writing
by Peter Ferry
June 8
Cat's Cradle
by Kurt Vonnegut
May 11
Passing
by Nella Larsen
April 13
Then We Came to the End
by Joshua Ferris
March 16
The Book of Ralph
by John McNally
February 9
A River Runs Through It
by Norman Maclean
January 12
A Raisin in the Sun
by Lorraine Hansberry
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Fri Jul 10 2009
James Kennedy & Jonathan Messinger @ Quimby's
Fri Jul 10 2009
Chicago Underground Library: Science of Obscurity!
About GB Book Club
The Gapers Block Book Club is a reading group dedicated to reading fiction by Chicago area authors and nonfiction works about our city. We read a new book every month, and new members are always welcome.
In Person
The book club meets on the second Monday of the month at The Book Cellar bookstore in Lincoln Square (map).
By Email
Sign up for the book club mailing list to receive reminders about upcoming meetings and other special announcements.
Editors: Alice Maggio & Veronica Bond, bookclub@gapersblock.com
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