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June/July: New Book!
OK, so, obviously not a lot of chatter here lately. No questions from Jon on the priest-sex book (anybody read that besides me? I have some thoughts), and now we need question from Andrea on The World Inside, which I have not read yet because I've been in a car for a lot of June, but I'll read next week ( Read more... ) -
June's book
So even though I have not been involved in this group much lately I still get to pick June's book, so without further ado June's book will be...
The World Inside by Robert Silverberg -
Sex, Priests, and Secret Codes
Hey, jonsan. It's now June. Time to hit us up with some conversation starters.
Also, anyone who wants to pick the June book, post a comment. I'll give it until Friday. -
Bowing Out
It's kind of funny that this realization came today, as I actually spent some downtime today writing notes about my Imprisoned Guest and Dragon Tattoo thoughts for posting tonight. However, it turns out that it's time for me to bow out of the club, so I'm just going to shelf them. Imprisoned Guest isn't even in the communal headspace anymore ( Read more... ) -
May Book Selection
Courtesy of jonsan, our May book: Sex, Priests, and Secret Codes: The Catholic Church's 2,000 Year Paper Trail of Sexual Abuse by Thomas Doyle, Richard Sipe and Patrick Wall.
More discussion on Picking Cotton and The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo welcome in the meanwhile, of course. -
Picking Cotton Questions
1. What did you think of the format where the two switched off writing their own sections and then had the one combining the two? Did you find it effective?
Sure. I thought it was pretty seamlessly edited together, and their voices are distinct enough that it made for an easy read.
2. After reading Jennifer's section of the book, did you find ( Read more... ) -
May Approach-eth
I'll do a post about my answers to the Picking Cotton question later, but for now I just wanted to invite anyone who wants to pick our May book to post here, so I know who to put into the pool. -
Finished! - Girl w/ the Dragon Tatoo
Finally, all are free to post spoilers as they will. sorry for making you wait ( Read more... ) -
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It's time for the monthly questions on the current book, "Picking Cotton," and therefore I shall put some up. Before them will be a link to something relevant to the subject matter that Matt and I think is a valuable read. So we'll start with that ( Read more... )