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Join the fun! Join the dialogue! Be in the know! Come to Wellesley Booksmith's lunchtime book club on the first Tuesday of each month at noon. Munch your food while we chew on ideas with Betty Sudarsky, unparalleled bookseller and experienced book club leader. Bring your own lunch, head downstairs to the Used Book Cellar, and talk with your mouth full! Drop-ins are welcome, whether or not you've read the book. Next meeting is Tuesday, September 7th at noon. The book will be: |
Cutting for Stone (Paperback)
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Published: Vintage, 01/01/2010
Tinkers (Paperback)
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Published: Bellevue Literary Press, 01/01/2009
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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Published: Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 03/01/2002
A Passage to India (Paperback)
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Published: Mariner Books, 03/01/1965
Brooklyn (Paperback)
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Published: Scribner, 03/01/2010
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation (Paperback)
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Published: Vintage, 01/01/2000
The relationships and politics of the country's founders are fascinating while the struggles are not that different from what we face today.
Let the Great World Spin (Paperback)
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 06/01/2010
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Paperback)
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Published: Mariner Books, 08/01/1977
One of the masters of American short ficiton, Ms. O'COnnor received the posthumous National Book Award this year. Her stories are startling and blunt, funny and poignant and totally unique. Her vision is a bedrock of American life: strange and true.
Rabbit, Run (Paperback)
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Published: Ballantine Books, 08/01/1996
Domestic life in the 60's that put Updike on the map. The writing alone merits all the attention.
The Housekeeper and the Professor (Paperback)
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Published: Picador, 02/01/2009
Say You're One of Them (Paperback)
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Published: Back Bay Books, 09/01/2009
Brutal and heartwrenching, this important collection of stories set in Africa details the desperate lives of many of the continent's children. If reading the stories is difficult, it pales in comparison to living them.
East of Eden (Paperback)
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Published: Penguin Books, 06/01/2003
Steinbeck's masterpiece is the essential textbook on good vs. evil. Compelling.
In the Woods (Paperback)
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 06/01/2008
A real mystery in which a detective determined to use his past to solve a crime gets overwhelmed by it.
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Published: Anchor, 09/01/2008
A view inside the Rehnquist court. Full of wonderful tidbits with notable cases to follow.
Mudbound (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781565126770
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Published: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 03/01/2009
Run (Paperback)
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Published: Harper Perennial, 08/01/2008
Ann Patchett's latest taking place in Boston in which identity and race criss-cross as a Dad does his best.
The Book Thief (Paperback)
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Published: Knopf Books for Young Readers, 09/01/2007
ISBN-13: 9781585423361
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Published: Tarcher, 05/01/2004
The story of a John Singer Sargent portrait set amidst the French mores of the 1800's. A fine picture of Sargent and his friends.
Arthur & George (Paperback)
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Published: Vintage, 01/01/2007
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gets involved in the case of a falsely accused son of immigrants.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781594483295
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Published: Riverhead Books, 09/01/2008
Going between the Dominican Republic and the U.S., this Pulitzer Prize-winner is an eye-opening view of the difficulties and joys of living in the U.S. as a foreigner.
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
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Published: Penguin Classics, 12/01/2002
The Flaubert classic of adultery and expectation and a woman who can't win. Sparked a discussion about privilege.
Eat the Document (Paperback)
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Published: Scribner, 11/01/2006
What ensues when college activists/revolutionaries try to settle down.
Mister Pip (Paperback)
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Published: Dial Press Trade Paperback, 05/01/2008
A book about imagination as taught on an island by an unlikely teacher and a wonderfully receptive class amidst the backdrop of barbarism. The discussion made the book even richer.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Paperback)
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Published: Mariner Books, 04/01/2008
A timely "dialogue" between a young Pakistani and an unnamed listener that details the path from a Princeton education to dissention with Western way of life. Fascinating. We had differing opinions on the ending.
The Secret of Lost Things (Paperback)
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Published: Anchor, 04/01/2008
Both a coming of age novel and a roman a clef about the quirks of life at The Strand Bookstore. This was our first selection.



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