books about: bookclub     books:     Bookclub      The Bookclub-in-a-Box Discussion Guide to the curious incident of the dog in the night-time, the novel by ... Marilyn Herbert Bookclub-in-a-Box, 2005 Get more out of the "Curious Incident" by opening the "box" When I suggested "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" as the required summer reading for my campus's new freshmen, I unwittingly committed myself to teaching the group discussion leaders how to review the book. I had lots of ideas, thankfully, but when I ...             Snow Orhan Pamuk Vintage, 2005 Snow Orhan Pamuk's novel "Snow" is a meditation on Religion, Poetry, Love, Gender relations, and Politics. It is a difficult, challenging work. Although the author himself described "Snow" as a political novel, it is much more. I learned something of Turkey and its ...             The Story of Thought: The Essential Guide to the History of Western Philosophy Bryan Magee The Quality Paperback Bookclub, 1998 The Wonder of Thought The author, Bryan Magee, is best known -- at least in England -- for his television series on philosophy, "Men of Ideas," "Thinking Aloud," and "The Great Philosophers." I knew nothing about them when I was given "The Story of Thought" for Christmas. I only know that ...             Nefertiti: A Novel Michelle Moran Three Rivers Press, 2008 Beguiling, Spoiled, Imperial, always a woman. I have always been fascinated with Ancient Egypt and especially Nefertiti. This book is a work of fiction; however, it is fiction that is so steeped in known history as to make a very believable tale. I cannot wait for the next book to come out. I highly recommend, ...             The Emperor's Children Claire Messud Knopf, 2006 Mixed feeling about this one... As a thirty year old who lived in Manhattan during my twenties (and still lives nearby), I know so many people who fit the profiles of the characters in the novel, so for me, their lifestyles, self-importance, and overprivileged aimlessness was nothing out of the ...             Saturday Ian McEwan Anchor, 2006 Fantastic! This book is sooo good on many levels. The author did research for this character, the descriptions of neurosurgey were particularly fascinating for me, but also the interior thoughtlife of the doctor contemplating his life and the events of the times (the run-up to ...             Bookclub-in-a-Box Discusses the Novel The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri (Bookclub-in-a-Box) Marilyn Herbert Bookclub-In-A-Box, 2007 The Namesake tells the story of a newly married couple, Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli, who emigrate to the United States from India. Not long after they arrive, their first child, a son, is born and there is an immediate clash of cultures. In the Bengali tradition, the ritual of naming a baby can take up to forty-one days after birth. But in ...             Bookclub-in-a-box Discusses Life of Pi, the novel by Yann Martel (Bookclub in a Box Discusses) Yann Martel Bookclub-in-a-Box, 2006 It's a little too short The book is nice, but too thin for this price.             Bookclub-In-A-Box Discusses the Novel the Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Bookclub-in-a-Box) Marilyn Herbert Bookclub-In-A-Box, 2006 At first glance I have only glanced at this product but it is well organized. I am an English major and it seems the author goes into great detail to analyze the book in an easy to understand manner. I am looking forward to using this discussion kit while I am reading the novel and at ...             Firestarter (Bookclub) Viking Press, 1980             Occult Theocrasy Edith Starr Miller Christian Bookclub of America, 2007 The Occult Theocrasy. _Occult Theocrasy_ is a two volume edition of the classic work on occult societies and subversive movements by British patriot Edith Starr Miller writing under the name of Lady Queenborough, first published in 1933 and republished here by The Christian Book Club of ...             Bookclub-in-a-Box Discusses the Novel A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini (Book Club in a Box: The ... Marilyn Herbert Bookclub-In-A-Box, 2008 A Thousand Splendid Suns, the spectacular new novel by Khaled Hosseini, follows on the heels of The Kite Runner, Hosseini's best-selling first novel. This book tells the dramatic story of an unlikely friendship between two women, Mariam and Laila, who are married to the same man. The story takes us through each of their lives before the ...             World Poetry: An Anthology of Verse From Antiquity to our Time Quality Paperback Bookclub, 1998 an awesome accomplishment This is an astonishing volume packed with beautiful poems. I honestly cannot think of a better gift for poetry lovers (or, indeed, plain lovers or anyone else...). Akkadian poetry, Nazim Hikmet, Tagore.... almost every single poet that I love is here. How did the ...             Forbidden Love with a Married Man: E-mail Diaries AuthorHouse, 2006 Love in it's Purest Most Innocent Form, True Never Ending Love Never Die's I have never been so moved by a book except like the movie "The Titanic." Love has no rules. It happens when we least expect it, often when we don't want it, many times when we can't handle it. It often times scares you, surprises you, shakes you down to your very ...             Bookclub-in-a-Box Discusses Middlesex, the Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (Bookclub in a Box Discusses) Jeffrey Eugenides Bookclub-in-a-Box, 2005 Amazing Resource! Fantastic! The bookclub-in-a-box guide is so full of incredible information and insightful knowledge. Our reading group just covered Middlesex using this guide and it was the best discussion we have ever had! I look forward to more guides from this company.          products you might be interested in search for books bookclub-in-a-box, discussion, firestarter, middlesex, night-time, philosophy      toavi.com    web we recommend Fantastic! randomly chosen book: Return on Design: Smarter Web Design That Works (VOICES)