Book Around the Corner

• For A Little While by Rick Bass
• Voices of Freedom. Militant Writers in the 19thC by Michel Winock
• All Is Not Forgotten by Wendy Walker

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Upcoming billets:

• The Catherine Wheel by Elizabeth Harrower (abandoned)
• Women in Algiers in Their Apartment by Assia Djebar
• The Sweet Dove Died by Barbara Pym
• The Hour of Lead by Bruce Holbert

• December: War with the Newts by Karel Čapek
• January: Brazzaville Beach by William Boyd

Join us if you want to.

Other readalongs:

• December: A Good Day to Die by Jim Harrison
• January : Junkyard Dogs by Craig Johnson

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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