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Book Club
2010-2011
The Book Club of Chicago, Illinois Branch, Inc., of the
American Association of University Women is free and open to the
public.
We meet on the fourth Monday of the month (except December) from
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Conrad Sulzer Regional Library (4455
North Lincoln Avenue).
For
further information, contact us at ChicagoAAUW@hotmail.com.
| Date |
Title |
Author |
| August
23, 2010 |
Bitter is the New Black:
Confessions of a
Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should
Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office |
Jen Lancaster |
| September 27 |
Brooklyn: A Novel
|
Colin Toibin |
| October
25 |
The Book Thief
|
Makus Zusak |
| November
22 |
The Spellman Files: A Novel |
Lisa Lutz |
| January 24, 2011 |
Loving
Frank: A Novel
|
Nancy Horan |
| February
28 |
The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost
African Childhood
|
Helene Cooper |
| March 28 |
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into
Opportunity for Women Worldwide
|
Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn |
| April 25 |
Sarah’s Key
|
Tatiana de Rosnay |
| May 23 |
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
|
Rebecca Skloot |
June 27
(6:30pm)
|
Days of Awe
|
Achy Obejas |
| July 25 |
The Help
|
Kathryn Stockett |
| August 22 |
The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott
|
Kelly O’Connor McNees |
Click here
for a pdf version of the 2010-2011 Reading List.
Click
here for directions to the Conrad Sulzer Regional Library.
Barnes and Noble Partnership
AAUW has a new partnership with
Barnes & Noble's online sales site, BN.com. Customized for AAUW
members, the www.bn.com/aauw
website is our own AAUW bookstore. AAUW members automatically receive a
5 percent discount on purchases (10 percent periodically)—and that's on
top of other available discounts that apply to the purchase. You will
also find information on
* AAUW's ¡Adelante! book
club reading list
* Publications by AAUW members
* AAUW award-winning books
* International Affairs Committee reading list
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