Book Club: Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
The USF Book Club will meet on May 12, 2009 to discuss Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal Dreams. Continue reading Book Club: Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
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USF Book Club: The Rebel Angels by Robertson Davies
The USF Book Club is reading The Rebel Angels by Robertson Davies to be discussed April 7, 2009. Continue reading USF Book Club: The Rebel Angels by Robertson Davies
Book Club: A Confederacy of Dunces
The USF Book Club is reading A Confederacy of Dunces for March 2009 Continue reading Book Club: A Confederacy of Dunces
USF Book Club Now Open To Students!
Hi everyone! Our next meeting for the book club is Tuesday, February 10, 2009. We’re going to discuss Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, an old classic that many people may have read for school. We’ll meet in the Seminar Room (2nd Floor) of Gleeson Library from 12 noon – 1 pm. If you want … Continue reading USF Book Club Now Open To Students!
USF Book Club: Then We Came to the End
For anyone who has ever served time in a gray cubicle (or known someone who has), here is the book that deserves a prime place in your in-box. THEN WE CAME TO THE END, by Joshua Ferris, was nominated for a National Book Award in 2007 and was chosen as the May/June pick for the … Continue reading USF Book Club: Then We Came to the End
USF Book Club: The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
Oh Hai! The USF Book Club’s next selection is The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie Personally I love Alexie’s poetry and spoken word performances, but I am excited about next month’s meeting because I haven’t read any of his prose. Also, the movie Smoke Signals was based off this novel. … Continue reading USF Book Club: The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
USF Book Club: The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The September selection for the USF Book Club is The Road by Cormac McCarthy. In addition to winning the Pulitzer Prize, this was one of the more controversial selections chosen by Oprah Winfrey for her book club, so we are bound to have a great discussion next month. We’re meeting on Tuesday Sept. 9, 2008 … Continue reading USF Book Club: The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Date Change: USF Book Club: Secret Life of Bees
Hi everybody! The USF Book Club is now meeting on Wed. Aug. 6, 2008 to discuss Sue Monk Kidd’s The Secret Life of Bees. See our older post for more information. Thanks, and we hope to see you there! Continue reading Date Change: USF Book Club: Secret Life of Bees
The Girl of His Dreams: USF Book Club (July, 2008)
Guido Brunetti is at it again! Join us to discuss the latest installation of this Venetian policeman’s mystery series. This time Brunetti becomes haunted by the death of a young gypsy girl. The Girl of His Dreams by Donna Leon We will meet on Tuesday July 8, 2008 from 12 noon – 1 pm in … Continue reading The Girl of His Dreams: USF Book Club (July, 2008)
Three Cups of Tea: USF Book Club
So God apparently has a special place waiting for Greg Mortenson when he gets to heaven. He did all this good like building over 50 schools in Afghanistan and Pakistan and he founded the Central Asia Institute, which he uses to promote education and literacy advancement for girls in Afghanistan and Pakistan. In case God’s … Continue reading Three Cups of Tea: USF Book Club