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Book Club
2009-2010
The Book Club of Chicago, Illinois Branch, Inc., of the
American Association of University Women is free and open to the
public.
We meet on the fourth Monday of the month (except December) from
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Conrad Sulzer Regional Library (4455
North Lincoln Avenue).
For
further information, contact us at ChicagoAAUW@hotmail.com.
| Date |
Title |
Author |
| August
24, 2009 |
Easy Innocence
|
Libby Fischer Hellman |
| September 21 |
Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague
|
Geraldine Brooks |
| October
26 |
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie
Society
|
Mary Ann Shaffer and
Annie Barrows |
| November
23 |
Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the
Pages of a Lost Journal |
Lily Koppel |
| January 25, 2010 |
Sin
in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for
America’s Soul
|
Karen Abbot |
| February
22 |
If Beale Street Could Talk
|
James Baldwin |
| March 22 |
Finding Iris Chang: Friendship, Ambition, and
the Loss of an Extraordinary Mind
|
Paula Kamen
|
| April 26 |
Blink: The
Power of Thinking without Thinking
|
Malcolm Gladwell |
| May 17 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
|
Stieg Larsson and Reg Keeland |
| June 28 |
I Capture the Castle
|
Dodie Smith |
| July 26 |
Five Quarters of the Orange: A Novel
|
Joanne Harris |
| August 23 |
Bitter is the New Black: Confessions of a
Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should
Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office
|
Jen Lancaster |
Click here
for a pdf version of the 2009-2010 Reading List.
Click
here for directions to the Conrad Sulzer Regional Library.
Barnes and Noble Partnership
AAUW has a new partnership with
Barnes & Noble's online sales site, BN.com. Customized for AAUW
members, the www.bn.com/aauw
website is our own AAUW bookstore. AAUW members automatically receive a
5 percent discount on purchases (10 percent periodically)—and that's on
top of other available discounts that apply to the purchase. You will
also find information on
* AAUW's ¡Adelante! book
club reading list
* Publications by AAUW members
* AAUW award-winning books
* International Affairs Committee reading list
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