Welcome!
- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland 47.388.54
- Meetups
- 31 so far
- Members
- 183 Readers
- Meetup topics
- Founded
- August 13, 2006
The last book you read? Was it inspiring or infuriating, amusing or annoying, educational or confrontational? Our book club is an opportunity to let it all out!
Our next MeetupTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
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Not chosen yet
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2 Yes / 2 Maybe
In True History of the Kelly Gang Peter Carey returns to the harsh, brutal world of Australian history, so brilliantly evoked in earlier novels such as Illywhacker and Oscar and Lucinda. Set in the desolate settler communities north of Melbourne in the late 19th century, the novel is told in the form of a journal, written by the famous outlaw and “bushranger” Ned Kelly, to a daughter he will never see. Read more
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Past Meetups
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6 attended
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8 attended
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10 attended
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What's new?
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Nov 8
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New member
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Nov 4
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New Greeting for“Hi Christine! Sorry for not replying sooner, I was on holiday for a few days... now back at work... Would be great to meet you for a coffee sometime! What about (not this week-end) next week-end? Let me know! Have a great evening SJane”posted by Sarah-Jane
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Nov 2
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New member“i've just moved to zurich and i lused to really love reading all sorts of books. now that i am here time to pick it up again i think. would also love to meet new people and talk about books.”
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Oct 26
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New discussionStarted by valpuri.
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New member
“Hi, I love books and I love to speak english.”
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Oct 25
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New member“I would like to join a book club to share my love of books with others and meet new people”
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Oct 24
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New member
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Oct 21
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New member“Not very innovative, but - I love books! And I'm also new in Zürich and would like to get to know interesting people... (and I believe that there's a positive correlation between reading books and being interesting!)”
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Oct 19
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New member
“I love to read new interesting books!”
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Oct 16
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New member
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New Greeting for“Hi Sarah-Jane. I'm new to Zurich too :) How are you finding it so far? Where are you from originally? I'm from the UK (half Japanese) and have just come over to start a new job having finished Uni in July. Hope you're settling in ok! x”posted by Christine
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What members are saying
“ It is very relaxed with lovely and interesting people, plus a diverse repertoire of literature... ”
“ Nice people who care about literature. ”