2007 Book Club Selections



Women's Book Club 1:
Chairman: Sydell Winer
  Wed, Jan 3, 10:15 am "The Song of Names," Norman Lebrecht
  Wed. Feb 7, 10:15 am "The Memory Keeper's Daughter," Kim Edwards
  Wed, Mar 7, 10:15 am"The Glass Castle: A Memoir," Jeannette Walls
 Wed, Apr 4, 10:15 am"A Tale of Love & Darkness," Amos Oz
 Wed, May 2, 10:15 am"Suite Francaise," Irene Nemirovsky
 Wed, Jun 6, 10:15 am"The Madonnas of Leningrad," Debra Dean
 Wed, Jul 11, 10:15 am"Water for Elephants," Sara Gruen
  Wed, Aug 1, 10:15 am"The Yiddish Policemen's Union," Michael Chabon
  Wed, Sep 5, 10:15 am"A Thousand Splendid Suns," Khaled Hosseini
  Wed, Oct 3, 10:15 am"Evidence of Things Unseen," Marianne Wiggins
  Wed, Nov 7, 10:15 am"Einstein: His Life and Universe," Walter Isaacson
  Wed, Dec 5, 10:15 am"Digging to America," Anne Tyler
 Wed, Jan 2, 10:15 am"March," Geraldine Brooks
 Wed, Feb 6, 10:15 am"Moby Dick," Herman Melville


Women's Book Club 2:
Chairmen: Eileen Schwartz
  Wed, Jan 3, 10:15 am "The Master Butcher's Singing Club," Louise Erdrich
 Wed. Feb 7, 10:15 pm "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," Jonathan Safron
 Wed, Mar 7, 10:15 am "What Makes Sammy Run," Budd Shulberg
 Wed, Apr 4, 10:15 am "Snow," Orhan Pamuk
 Wed, May 2, 10:15 am "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln," Doris Kearns Goodwin (Part 1)
 Wed, Jun 6, 10:15 am "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln," Doris Kearns Goodwin (Part 2)
 Wed, Jul 11, 10:15 am "Slaughterhouse-Five," Kurt Vonnegut
  Wed, Aug 1, 10:15 am --- No Meeting ---
  Wed, Sep 5, 10:15 am "Water for Elephants," Sara Gruen
  Wed, Oct 3, 10:15 am "The Haj," Leon Uris
  Wed, Nov 7, 10:15 am "Exile," Richard North Patterson
  Wed, Dec 5, 10:15 am "A Thousand Splendid Suns," Khaled Hosseini
 Wed, Jan 2, 10:15 am  


Men's Book Club:
Chairmen: Mel Small & Hal Winer
  Wed, Jan 3, 1:15 pm "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed," Jared Diamond (Part 1)
  Wed, Feb 7, 1:15 pm "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed," Jared Diamond (Part 2)
  Wed, Mar 7, 1:15 pm"The End of Faith," Sam Harris
  Wed, Apr 4, 1:15 pm "Deception Point," Dan Brown
  Wed, May 2, 1:15 pm "American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21stCentury," Kevin Phillips
  Wed, Jun 6, 1:15 pm "The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream," Barack Obama
  Wed, Jul 11, 1:15 pm "Outwitting History," Aaron Lansky
  Wed, Aug 1, 1:15 pm "The Reader," Bernhard Schlink
  Wed, Sep 5, 1:15 pm"Water for Elephants," Sara Gruen
  Wed, Oct 3, 1:15 pm"A Reporter's Life," Walter Cronkite
  Wed, Nov 7, 1:15 pm "The Haj," Leon Uris
  Wed, Dec 5, 1:15 pm"In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex," Nathaniel Philbrick
  Wed, Jan 2, 1:15 pm  



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