Men's R & R

Dec 9 2007 - 2:00pm
Dec 9 2007 - 4:00pm

Men's Reading & Recreation Group Meeting

Looking forward to seeing you Sunday, Dec 9th at 2:00 PM to discuss A Widow for One Year by John Irving and select our next 4 books.  Here some book lists for consideration as well as our current nomination list.  Send in your nominations. 

Happy Chanukah. 
 
George
 
 
Future Book Options
 

The Fencing Master, The Seville Communion, Club Dumas, Arturo Perez-Reverte.

Ex-Libris, Ross King. A rare book mystery set in England in 1660. A really fun literary thriller.

Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro.  Bold novel imagines a school where clones are trained for a terrible destiny. 

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economists Explores the Hidden Side of Everything.  Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.

The Assassin's Gate: America in Iraq, George Packer 

The Places In Between Rory Stewart. "You are the first tourist in Afghanistan," Stewart, a young Scotsman, was warned by an Afghan official before commencing the journey recounted in this splendid book.

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, Michael Pollan. …traces the origins of four meals - from a fast-food dinner to a "hunter-gatherer" feast - and makes us see, with remarkable clarity, exactly how what we eat affects both our bodies and the planet.