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  Discuss "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" & select our next read
  • Wed Feb 29
    5:30 PM
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  • 8 attending
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  Coffeesmiths

  2300 Edgewood Rd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA (map)

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  John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge and have... Learn more

  Hosted by: Sue White (Speedy)

  This Meetup repeats on the last Wednesday of every month

  Talk about our current selection & choose our next read	2 attending	Wed Mar 28, 5:30 PM
  Talk about our current selection & choose our next read	1 attending	Wed Apr 25, 5:30 PM
  Talk about our current selection & choose our next read	1 attending	Wed May 30, 5:30 PM

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• January 25 at 5:30 PM, 8 Members attended

  Talk about Crime and Punishment & choose our next read
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  They rated it 4.503 (3 ratings)

  

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  Strong discussion from intelligent, elite thinkers. Do you think we can call ourselves a think tank?

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  Another stimulating conversation. It's such a pleasure to listen to everyone's diverse thoughts and opinions.

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• December 28, 2011 at 5:30 PM, 5 Members attended

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  They rated it 5.003 (3 ratings)

  

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  Very interesting. It gave me new perspectives on the book.

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  Excellent - insightful conversation about the book and stimulating conversation made this one of the best meetups of CBC so far!

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• November 30, 2011 at 5:30 PM, 6 Members attended

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  They rated it 4.502 (2 ratings)

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• October 26, 2011 at 5:30 PM, 7 Members attended

  Discuss"Nation" & choose our next read
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  They rated it 5.002 (2 ratings)

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• September 28, 2011 at 5:30 PM, 8 Members attended

  Discuss "The House of the Spirits" & choose our next selection
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  They rated it 5.001 (1 ratings)

  The astonishing debut of a gifted storyteller, The House of the Spirits is both a symbolic family saga and the story of an unnamed Latin American country's turbulent... Learn more