We had our quarterly planning meeting at The Roebuck on Tuesday and came up with a reading plan all the way through to the end of September!
May 2019
14th (Poetry) Vladimir Nabokov, Collected Poems (Tim)
21st (Short Stories) Girl, Balancing by Helen Dunmore (Kay)
28th (Theme) Reading a book whilst in that country/city
June 2019
4th (Novel) Take Nothing With You by Patrick Gale (Kay)
11th (Poetry) Elizabeth Bishop, American 1911-1979
18th (Short Stories) Stefan Sweig – revisit (Tim)
25th (Theme) Scientific rivalry – Darwin/Wallace, others (Christine P)
July 2019
2nd (Novel) To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Tim)
9th (Poetry) Robert Frost (Tim/Kay)
16th (Short Stories) The Descent of Man by Grayson Perry
23rd (Theme) Your favourite book from overseas (omitting West Europe and US0
30th Meal – La Buvette or other restaurant
August 2019
Holiday time! Read away, fresh suggestions.
September 2019
3rd Planning
10th (Novel) The Cat’s Table by Michael Oondaatje (Tim)
17th (Poetry) Matthew Arnold (Clare/Tim)(
24th (Short Story/Novella) A Beautiful Summer by Cesare Pavese (Kay)