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Fiction Discussion Group - Book Selections from Previous Years

 

BOOK SELECTIONS 2011

January 10: Jonathan Franzen, Freedom

February 7: David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas 

March 7: John Banville, The Sea

April 4:  Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary (Lydia Davis, trans.)

May 2: Jeff Eugenides, Middlesex

June 6: Georges Simenon, Maigret in Montmartre

July 11: Lev Grossman, The Magicians

August 1: John dos Passos, Manhattan Transfer

September 12: Russell Hoban, Riddley Walker

October 3: Edith Wharton, House of Mirth

November 7: Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

December 5: Jonathan Lethem, Motherless Brooklyn

 

BOOK SELECTIONS 2010

January 4: The Quiet American, Graham Greene

February 1: How I Became a Famous Novelist, Steve Hely

March 1: Olive Kitteredge, Elizabeth Strout

April 5: Collected Stories of Lydia Davis, Lydia Davis

May 3: Asterios Polyp, David Mazzucchelli

June 7: Big Machine, Victor LaValle

July 12: Hunger, Knut Hamsun

August 2: Winesburg, Ohio, Sherwood Anderson

September 13: Oh!: A mystery of 'mono no aware', Todd and Linda Shimoda

October 4: Await Your Reply, Dan Chaon

November 1: There once lived a woman who tried to kill her neighbor’s baby, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya

December 6: The Loser by Thomas Bernhard

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