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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: A way a lone a last a loved a long the...
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Saturday, July 23, 2011. A way a lone a last a loved a long the. Thanks to everyone who came to final meeting Down the Rabbit Hole. If anyone wants to share thoughts about books I lurk (sorry, I mean work. At the Main Library in the Popular Materials department. You can also find book recommendations here:. Http:/ offtheshelf.nashvillepubliclibrary.org/. We encourage everyone to write comments and keep the conversation going. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club. We meet eve...
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: March 2011
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Saturday, March 19, 2011. Our next book is The Life and Times of Tristram Shandy, gentleman. Is also a wry demonstration of its limitations. Come discuss The Life and Times of Tristram Shandy, gentleman. Saturday May 21st at the Main Library in the 3rd Floor Program Room at 11am. Feel free to bring food and drink. Friday, March 18, 2011. Some thoughts about Not the End of the World. Why do these two stories open and close the collection? Buffy the Vampire Slayer. What about Joss Whedon in general? Discus...
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: December 2009
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Friday, December 4, 2009. Our Next Book is Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace. Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy, Infinite Jest. Bends every rule of fiction without sacrificing for a moment its own entertainment value. The world was shocked by author's death in 2008, come discuss the first half of his masterwork. We discuss the second half in March. We want some entertainment value! I'm about to file for entertainment bankruptcy! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Reading list 2010 - 2011.
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: January 2011
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Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Our next book is Not the End of the World. Come discuss Not the End of the World. Saturday March 19th at the Main Library in the 3rd Floor Program Room at 11am. Feel free to bring food and drink. Friday, January 14, 2011. Some thoughts about Acme Novelty Library. By satirizing comics collectors like "Rusty Brown" and "Chalky White" is Ware biting the hand that feeds? Does this book have a protagonist? Did you relate to any of the characters? How is it different? Not the End of ...
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: February 2010
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010. A new space for the Experimental Literature Book Club. Starting March 20th the Experimental Literature Book Club will meet in the 3rd Floor Program Room. This is the space which used to house the Interlibrary Loan office, behind the nonfiction service desk on the third floor. This is a permanent change. It is an asymmetrical space for an asymmetrical book club. sort of. This gives book clubs at NPL a permanent place to meet and frees up the conference rooms for rental. We tr...
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: May 2011
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Saturday, May 21, 2011. Our next (and final) text is The Passion According to G.H. Never again shall I understand what I say. For how will I be able to speak without the word lying for me? These linguistic games frame existential and experiential crises that Lispector savors and overcomes. Although this idiosyncratic novel will not have wide appeal (who cares), those with academic (snobs) or markedly erudite tastes (weirdos) should like it very much. Sounds perfect for Down the Rabbit Hole! Come discuss ...
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: March 2010
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Saturday, March 20, 2010. Our next book is The Collected Works of Billy the Kid by Michael Ondaatje. From the Booker Prize-winning author of The English Patient. Comes a visionary novel, a virtuoso synthesis of storytelling, history, and myth, about William Bonney, a.k.a. "Billy the Kid, " a bloodthirsty ogre and outlaw saint. A major gear shift after Infinite Jest,. Ondaatje's volume combines photography, historical documents and poetry. Come discuss The Collected Works of Billy the Kid. To check out ha...
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: July 2010
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Our Next Book is The Atrocity Exhibition. First published in 1970 and widely regarded as a prophetic masterpiece, this is a groundbreaking experimental novel by the acclaimed author of Crash. Come discuss The Atrocity Exhibition. Saturday September 18th at the Main Library in the 3rd Floor Program Room at 11am. Feel free to bring food and drink. Saturday, July 10, 2010. Some thoughts about Blood and Guts in High School. Is Janey mentally ill? Does she want to get better? By Laur...
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Down the Rabbit Hole Book Club: May 2010
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Our Next Book is Blood and Guts in High School by Kathy Acker. Jamey lived in the locked room. Twice a day the Persian slave trader came in and taught her to be a whore. Otherwise there was nothing. One day she found a pencil stub and scrap of paper in a forgotten corner of the room. She began to write down her life. Come discuss Blood and Guts in High School. Saturday July 17th at the Main Library in the 3rd Floor Program Room at 11am. Feel free to bring food and drink. Can you ...
