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May 6, 2013 Time Change

The May 6, 2013 book discussion at the Milton Library will be at 6:15 pm instead of the usual 7:30 pm.

This change is being made to accomodate Town Meeting.

 

Book Discussions

The book discussions are held on the first Monday of each month from February through May and October through December. They are held at 7:30 pm in the Trustees Room of the Library, or at Winter Valley at 10 am. We invite you to join us!

The discussions are friendly and fun and bring together members of our community who might otherwise never know each other. Discussions are open to anyone whether or not you have read the book, so please join us!

Upcoming 2013 Discussions:

 

Sweetness of Tears            The Amazing Mrs. Polifax         Dreams of Trespass       Saving Fish from Drowning        

Nafisa Haji                           Dorothy Gilman                       Fatima Mernissi              Amy Tan

                                                                

  February 4                                 March 4                                     April 1                            May 6

 


Previous discussions:

October 2011 - The Road Home, by Rose Tremain

May 2011 - A Woman Among Warlords, by Malalai Joya

April 2011 - Little Bee, by Chris Cleave

March 2011 - Try to Remember, by Iris Gomez

February 2011 - Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese

December 2010 - The Falls, by Joyce Carol Oates

October 2010 - Death of a Red Heroine, by Qui Xiaolong

December 2007 - The Saffron Kitchen, by Yasmin Crowther

November 2007 - Eve's Garden, by Milton author J. Hannah Orden

October 2007- The Attack, by Yasmina Khadra

May 2007 - Measuring Time, by Helen Habila

April 2007 - Punishment of Virtue, by Sarah Chayes

March 2007 - Maps for Lost Lovers, by Nadeem Aslam

February 2007 - The Saint of Lost Things, by Christopher Castellani

December 2006 - Jump at the Sun, by Kim McLarin

November 2006 - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, by Mark Haddon

October 2006 - The Last Days of Dogtown, by Anita Diamant

May 2006 - Obsessed, by Milton writer G.H. Ephron

March 2006 - The Dark Room, by Rachel Seiffert

February 2006 - The Piano Tuner, by Daniel Mason

November 2005 - Mosaic, by Soheir Khashoggi

October 2005 - The Swallows of Kabul, by Yasmina Khadra

May 2005 - Murder at the B-School, by Milton writer Jeffrey L. Cruikshank

April 2005 - Harbor, by Lorraine Adams

March 2005 - The Pickup, by Nadine Gordimer

February 2005 - The Namesake, by Jhumpa Lahiri

December 2004 - Music for the Third Ear, by Susan Schwartz Senstad

November 2004 - In Full Bloom, by Caroline Hwang

October 2004 - The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini

May 2004 - West of Jordan by Laila Halaby

April 2004 - Theodore Roosevelt, by Louis Auchincloss

March 2004 - Raising Cain, by Dan Kindlon & Michael Thompson

February 2004 - Sons of Heaven, by Terrence Cheng

December 2003 - The True Sources of the Nile, by Sarah Stone

November 2003 - Cracking India, by Bapsi Sidhwa

October 2003 - Desirable Daughters, by Bhar Mukherjee

May 2003 - Moghul Buffet, by Cheryl Benard

April 2003 - In the Absence of Sun, by Helie Lee

March 2003 - The Hero's Walk, by Anita Rau Budami

February 2003 - The Blind Assassin, by Margaret Atwood

April 29, 2002 - Nickel and Dimed, by Barbara Ehrenreich

April 1, 2002 - Ash: a novel by Holly Thompson

March 4, 2002 - Triage - by Scott Anderson

February 4, 2002 - Caucasia - by Danza Senna

December 3, 2001 - Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee - by Meera Syal

November 5, 2001 - Clouds Without Rain - a mystery, by Paul F. Gaus