JARS… a book club

November 21, 2009 at 3:37 am (JARS)

JARS… a book club…

Fall 2009 Reading: The Knight’s Templar!
Foucault’s Pendulum – Umberto Eco (fiction)
The Templars – Piers Paul Read (history/religion/secret societies/ occult)
 
Already read by JARS:

The Fountainhead – Ayn Rand – general fiction/literature
On Art and Life – John Ruskin – essays

City of Dreaming Books – Walter Moers – young adult/fantasy
Time Was Soft There – Jeremy Mercer – traveling memoir/bookstores

French Pressed: A Coffeehouse Mystery – Cleo Coyle – mystery
Coffee and Coffeehouses: The Origins of a Social Beverage in the Medieval Near East
 – Ralph S. Hattox – history/sociology

Nefertiti – Michelle Moran – historical fiction
The Search for Nefertiti – Joanne Fletcher – archeology/egyptology

East of Eden – John Steinbeck – fiction/literature
Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters – John Steinbeck – journals/letters/lit.crit

Suite Francaise – Irene Nemirovsky – general ficiton
Hermit in Paris – Italo Calvino – memoir

Arlington Park – Rachel Cusk – general fiction
The Seduction of Place: The History and Future of the City – Joseph Rykwert – Urban Studies/Architecture

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