Arts & Entertainment
Little House Book Club
The Little House Book Club meets on the first of each month. There is no charge - walk ins are welcome.
Social Time 12:30-1:00; Discussion 1:00-2:00
March - Hare with Amber Eyes
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April - Postmistress
May - Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
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June - Stones from the River
July - Game Change
August - Space between Us
September - Vermeer's Hat
October - Paris Wife
November - Alice I Have Been
December - Death comes to Pemberley
DATE
TITLE
AUTHOR
PAGES
NOTES
2/1
Painted Veil
W. Somerset Maugham
256
(1925) Hong Kong– Colonial Existence
3/7
Hare with Amber Eyes
E. deWaal
368
(2011) Memoir- History of Japanese Netsukes
4/4
Postmistress
S. Blake
326
(2011) 1940 Massachusetts-History through the eyes of everyday people
5/2
Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand
H. Simonson
384
(2010) English Countryside- Friendship & Cultural Conflicts
6/6
Stones from the River
U. Hegi
525
(1995) WWII Germany- Through the eyes of a dwarf woman librarian
7/11
(2nd W)
Game Change
Halperin & Heilemann
464
(2010) Obama/Clinton v. McCain/Palin- Race of a Lifetime
8/1
Space Between Us
T. Umrigar
352
(2011) India- Lives of rich & poor women
9/5
Vermeer’s Hat
T. Brook
388
(2008) Backstories of Paintings
10/3
Paris Wife
P. McLain
336
(2011) 1920- Hemingway’s Wife
11/7
Alice I Have Been
M. Benjamin
400
(2010) Real Alice in Wonderland’s wife
12/5
Death Comes to Pemberley
PD James
304
(2011) 1803- Man of good fortune, along comes murder