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Recent Meetups

  • February 9 at 7:00 PM, 12 readers attended

    The Lost Memory of Skin by Russell Banks

    They rated it 5.00 5.003 (3 ratings)

    Very lively and interesting discussion of this novel. I gained a lot from other people's insights.

    Elizabeth B.

    An interesting if flawed book that led to an excellent discussion of the writer's technique and the many issues surrounding the subj ...

    Greg

  • December 13, 2011 at 7:00 PM, 12 readers attended

    The Believers by Zoe Heller

    They rated it 5.00 5.001 (1 ratings)

    At this meetup we will discuss The Believers, a recent novel by Zoe Heller.
  • October 25, 2011 at 7:00 PM, 12 readers attended

    A House for Mr. Biswas by V.S. Naipaul

    They rated it 5.00 5.002 (2 ratings)

    At this meetup, we will discuss A House for Mr. Biswas, by Nobel Prize winner V.S. Naipaul.
  • September 20, 2011 at 7:00 PM, 16 readers attended

    The Cookbook Collector, by Allegra Goodman

    They rated it 4.50 4.502 (2 ratings)

    Good group. Not a great novel, though it was entertaining. I think Michael should consider a novel he has already read. ...

    Elizabeth B.

    Great discussions! Had so much fun.

    Mi Kim

  • August 9, 2011 at 7:00 PM, 12 readers attended

    Open City by Teju Cole

    They rated it 4.50 4.502 (2 ratings)

    Very interesting, humane, and thoughtful novel, beautifully written, a meditation on oppression, globalization, and race. ...

    Greg

    It was an interesting book! I enjoyed it . And the meet up was also enjoyable. Can't wait to read what the next book will be

    Audrey Matson

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    Cody Musser Cody Musser joined
    Monday at 1:22 PM
    Cody Musser
    "I'm Cody. A recent transplant from Pittsburgh's startup community. I work in marketing, PR, community & social. Kind of an all-around hype man for great ideas that solve problems. Formerly at Pikimal, & present marketing manager for NYC's Bookish."
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    Greg Greg attended The Lost Memory of Skin by Russell Banks
    February 10 at 11:08 AM
    Greg

    "An interesting if flawed book that led to an excellent discussion of the writer's technique and the many issues surrounding the subject matter."

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  • New Rating
    Elizabeth B.

    "Very lively and interesting discussion of this novel. I gained a lot from other people's insights."

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    Sandi Webster Sandi Webster replied to Tonight's discussion
    February 10 at 6:44 AM
    Sandi Webster

    "Thank you, everyone, for a great discussion on The Lost Memory of Skin for the January meetup. You helped me to see some new directions that the author wanted us to take and I was able to see a different perspective on some events...."

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    February 9 at 6:57 PM
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    Michael Michael started Tonight's discussion
    February 9 at 10:03 AM
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    "A lot of people have signed up for this event . . . given that the space is really set up to accommodate groups of about 8 people, we may have to form more than one discussion group...."

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    February 6 at 7:14 PM
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    January 28 at 6:14 PM
 

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