Epistolary Fiction
September 2010 - February 2011
September 21 & 23, 2010 Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn "With shades of Kurt Vonnegut, George Orwell, and William Pene du Bois, Ella Minnow Pea is delightfully clever from start to finish."
October 19 & 21, 2010 We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver. “A mother writes to her estranged husband, trying to solve what went wrong in raising their son Kevin after he kills seven classmates."
November 16 & 18, 2010 The Pull of the Moon by Elizabeth Berg. “Disturbed by the course of her life and marriage, Nan embarks on an odyssey, following the pull of the moon & talking to her husband through letters."
December 21 & 22, 2010 True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters by Elisabeth Robinson “An unemployed actress, Olivia Hunt is forced to leave Hollywood to return home at the request of her younger sister, Madeleine.”
January 18 & 20, 2011 White Tiger by Aravind Adiga. "Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, he tells us the terrible and transfixing story of his success.”
February 15 & 17, 2011 A Woman of Independent Means by Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey "At the turn of the century, Bess Steed Garner inherits a legacy- not only of wealth, but of determination and desire, making her truly a woman of independent means."
When: The third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm and the following Thursday at 10:00 am
Where:Falmouth Public Library, 300 Main St, Falmouth. RSVP 508-457-2555 ext. 6
Goal: To leave the discussion feeling that you understand the book better than when you arrived.
