May Book Club info

Our next book club will be a Lisa's house. We will be reading The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck. Please note that we are meeting the 2nd Thursday instead of the 1st. Hope to see you all there!

Some information on Guernsey

Is everyone getting ready for next week? Here are some interesting links:

Some discussion Questions (I will bring them with me):

http://www.bloomsbury.com/readinggroups/details.aspx?isbn=9781408800485

http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780385340991&view=rg

history of the occupation of the british isles by Germany (I had no idea this ever happened!!)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupation_of_the_Channel_Islands

A short article on epistolary novels (novels told from letter, journals, etc.):

http://literaryculture.suite101.com/article.cfm/all_about_epistolary_novels

history of guernsey cows:
http://www.guernsey.net/~wgcf/history.html

The Books Homepage:
http://www.guernseyliterary.com/bkBook.html