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Fiction Book ClubThe group meets third Tuesday of the month 6pm to 7.30pm |
Tuesday 19 February – Michelle de Kretzer, The Lost Dog
Tuesday 18 March – David Malouf, Every Move You Make
Tuesday 22 April – Janette Turner Hospital, Due Preparations for the Plague
Tuesday 20 May – Arturo Perez-Reverte, Seville Communion (Spanish historical fiction)
Tuesday 24 June - Susan Johnson, The Broken Book (on Charmain Clift) (published 2004) Leader: Amelia Fielden
Tuesday 22 July – Markus Zusak, The Book Thief (Australia) Leader: Paola Giurgola
Tuesday 19 August – (Sweden) Henning Mankell, The Eye of the Leopard.
Mankell writes: " I try to talk about what worries me in Sweden, the relation between the system of justice and democracy. In the last 15 years people have started to lose their faith in the system of justice, in the police, in the courts, in judges." Leader: Maria Shaw (to select book and let members know)
Tuesday 16 September - Cormac McCarthy, The Road
(USA). Leader: volunteers for leader
Tuesday 14 October - Orhan Pamuk, Snow
(the tensions between West and East, religious and secular, in Turkey)
(published 2004) – Leader: volunteers for leader
Tuesday 25 November - Qru Xialong, Death of a Red Heroine
(detective novel and snapshot of an era) (published 2001) Leader: volunteers for leader
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