Book Around the Corner

• For a Little While by Rick Bass
• Albertine disparue by Marcel Proust
• Berthe Morisot by Dominique Bona
• Last Night at the Ritz by Elizabeth Savage

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Upcoming billets:

• Brazzaville Beach by William Boyd (abandoned)
• L’Ile aux trente cercueils by Maurice Leblanc (abandoned)
• The Cut by Anthony Cartwright

• February: Berthe Morisot. Le secret de la femme en noir by Dominique Bona
• March: Ashes, Ashes by René Barjavel

Join us if you want to.

Other readalongs:

• February: Western Stories by Elmore Leonard
• March: Open Season by CJ Box

The 10 Inalienable Rights of the Reader by Daniel Pennac

1) The right to not read,

2) The right to skip pages

3) The right to not finish a book,

4) The right to reread,

5) The right to read anything,

6) The right to “Bovary-ism,” a textually-transmitted disease

7) The right to read anywhere,

8) The right to sample and steal,

9) The right to read out-loud,

10) The right to be silent.

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Or Twitter: @BookAround

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