Our reading group this semester is ending with a memoir about one’s own story. The readers loved it, and our conversation was about the liveliest we’ve had the whole semester.
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“Stitches” – Book 6 of The Art of Memoirs
We wanted to switch up things in memoirs, so we did a graphic novel. For some of the readers, it was their first experience with the medium.
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“The Liars’ Club” – Book 5 of The Art of the Memoirs
For the 5th book, we took a trip to Texas, where author Mary Karr tells us of her crazy childhood with wisdom, humor, and wit. Certainly one of the memoirs we enjoyed the most.
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“Reading Lolita in Tehran” – Book 4 of The Art of Memoirs
While not all of the readers finished the book, we still had a good, brief discussion on the merits and insight of this unique memoir.
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“The Glass Castle” – Book 1 of The Art of Memoirs
Book club is back! We are in the women’s prison this semester at the Timpanogos facility. They voted to read memoirs this semester. “The Glass Castle” is the first of 8 we’ll be reading.
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