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BONESETTER'S DAUGHTER Amy Tan
The author of The Joy Luck Club returns. The guide includes a Q
& A with Amy, in which she talks intimately about the deaths
of her mother and her editor, which were only two weeks apart. 2.
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FATHER WHO ART IN A TREE Judy Pascoe
A ten-year-old girl grieves for her dead father, and discovers he's
living in the large tree behind the house! A novel you must read
to believe - and one that you will want to share with your book
club. 3. SPELLING
MISSISSIPPI Marnie Woodrow
The author is a former bookseller, dishwasher, theme-park moose
and resident of Toronto, New Orleans, L.A. and Stratford, Ontario.
The guide contains links to Woodrow's fabulous website. 4.
TESTAMENT
Nino Ricci Ricci's most ambitious
novel to date is now in paperback. This guide is first-rate, complete
with an author Q & A that sheds light on Ricci's approach to
novel writing. 5. DON'T
LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT Alexandra
Fuller This fascinating
memoir focusses on Fuller's African childhood, and her unruly life
in an often inhospitable place. Perfect for book clubs wanting to
expand their geographical reach. 6.
THE
VINE OF DESIRE Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni This novel is
a heart-wrenching follow-up to the bestselling Sister of My Heart.
The guide has excellent discussion questions.
7. BUTTERFIELD
8 John O'Hara Every book club
should delve into the classics once in a while. What better choice
than this masterpiece of American fiction, about beauty, murder
and New York City in the 1930s? Fran Lebowitz writes the introduction
for this new Modern Library edition. 8.
DROPPED
THREADS 2: MORE OF WHAT WE AREN'T TOLD Carol
Shileds & Marjorie Anderson With contributions from
Jane Urquhart, Shelagh Rogers, and a foreword by Adrienne Clarkson,
this sequel to the runaway bestseller is sure to inspire lively
discussions with your book group.
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