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Second Tuesday
Book Discussion Titles from 2008

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Book DiscussionThe Second Tuesday Book Discussion Groups for adults are led by a member of the Library's Reader's Advisory staff.

 (In alphabetical order; nonfiction titles indicated by call number)

cover Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black: And Other Stories, Nadine Gordimer
cover Black Like Me, John Howard Griffin (305.896073 GRI)
cover Blindness, Jose Saramago
cover The Emperor’s Children, Claire Messud
cover The Florist's Daughter, Patricia Hampl (818.54 HAM) 
cover Life and Death in Shanghai, Nien Cheng (951.056 CHE)
cover Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power, Richard Carwardine (B Lincoln)
cover The Madonnas of Leningrad, Debra Dean
cover Marrying Mozart, Stephanie Cowell
cover The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare (822.33 P3) 
cover Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Oliver W. Sacks (781.11 SAC)
cover Native Tongue, Carl Hiaasen
cover Othello, William Shakespeare (822.33 T7)
cover The Piano Tuner, Daniel Mason
cover The Shadow Catcher, Marianne Wiggins
cover Siddhartha, Herman Hesse
cover Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations– One School at a Time, Greg Mortenson (371.822 MOR)
cover Touch and Go: A Memoir, Studs Terkel (813.54 TER)
cover Trespass, Valerie Martin
cover Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen

 

January 2008

Trespass by Valerie Martin
The Piano Tuner by Daniel Philippe Mason

February 2008

Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
The Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean

March 2008

The Emperor’s Children, Claire Messud
Othello, William Shakespeare (822.33 T7)

April 2008

Siddhartha by Herman Hesse
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

May 2008

The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare
The Florist's Daughter, Patricia Hampl

June 2008

Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power, Richard Carwardine (B Lincoln)
Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations– One School at a Time,  Greg Mortenson (371.822 MOR)

July 2008

Marrying Mozart, Stephanie Cowell
Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power by Richard Carwardine (B Lincoln)

August 2008

Touch and Go: A Memoir, Studs Terkel (813.54 TER)
The Shadow Catcher, Marianne Wiggins

September 2008

The Shadow Catcher by Marianne Wiggins
Touch and Go: A Memoir by Studs Terkel (813.54 TER)

October 2008

Blindness by Jose Saramango
Evening ~ Life and Death in Shanghai by Nien Cheng (951.056 CHE)

November 2008

Life and Death in Shanghai, Nien Cheng (951.056 CHE)
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Oliver W. Sacks (781.11 SAC)

December 2008

Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black: And Other Stories, Nadine Gordimer
Native Tongue by Carl Hiaasen

 

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