NYT Review of The Help

Read this interesting and short review of The Help.

Other books we considered . . .

Here are the other books we considered reading:

Oh, so close . . .

Widow Clicquot,  Tilar Mazzeo
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle,  David Wrobiewski

Others:

Other Boleyn Girl, Phillipa Gregory
Sentimentalist,  Johanna Skibsrud
Alone in the Classroom, Elizabeth Hay
Thirteenth Tale, Diane Setterfield
Glass Castle, Jeanette Walls
Coming Through the Slaughter, Michael Ondaatje

Please let me know if I missed any and I'll update this master list. 

Books for our 2011-2012 season

Here we are again, off for another exciting year of reading, discussion, snacks and wine. Here are the books we selected for the year:

October: The Help, Kathryn Stockett
November: Beauty of Humanity Movement, Camilla Gibb (we must discuss this title!)

Other selections:

Cutting for Stone, Abraham Verghese  
Cat's Table, Michael Ondaatje
The Sound & the Fury, William Falkner
State of Wonder, Ann Patchett
Room, Emma Donoghue
Still Alice, Lisa Genova