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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:29 PM Original message |
Help! I'm up against the wall for book club suggestions |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Assassination Vacation |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Actually, that's not a bad idea |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It's an easy read |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. That is one great book. |
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Big Kahuna (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Food for the Dead: On the Trail of New England's Vampires |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. That sounds really interesting. Is it grisly, though? |
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Dirty Hippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not American History |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. We already read that, and it was a success in our group |
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Dirty Hippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ok... How about |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Good idea! |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. How About |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'll look it up! |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Actually there is an outstanding |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I would have a fine time discussing that book with myself |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry. About life in India..very beautiful |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. anything by barbara tuchman is good |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. "We the People: A Call to Take Back America" |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Thanks! I think I'll at least read most of these myself |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Also historical: Erik Larsen. Isaac's Storm, Devil in the White City |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. We read Devil in the White City |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Might a Houston-based group like the story of the 1900 Galveston storm? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. I Enjoyed This One: |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Did "Island in the Center of the World" last year (my pick!) |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Really -- Wow |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Someone from the book? A name I'd know? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-18-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. My Ancestor's Name Was Johannes Nevius |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. Little Zion: A Church Baptised by Fire |
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elfin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. Our museum book group |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. "The Politics of War" -- Walter Karp |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-17-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. Eleanor Roosevelt, Vol. I. Blanche Wiesen Cooke. |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-18-07 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
30. Will Historical Fiction Work |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-23-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I read that book.......... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-18-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. LisaM - After all this, you have to let us know which one you picked! |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-18-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. Many, many fine suggestions. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-18-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You won't be disappointed |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-18-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, I think it will lead to a good discussion |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-23-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
37. 1776 |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Love that book |
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peacefreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
39. The Children's Blizzard by David Laskin |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. Some NF books our club enjoyed talking about |
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