Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Welcome to the Book Club!

This year Cristina Sánchez and Ms Bermejo are going to continue with the Book Club meetings. For those interested, we are first going to meet in November. We are leaving here a list of suggested readers, which ones would you like to read? Do you have any recommendation?

Anybody interested in a good chat about English literature is welcomed, whether you are a student in Embajadores school or not.

SUGGESTED READERS FOR THE BOOK CLUB:

- Terrorist , by John Updike

- The Kite Runner, or A Thousand Splendid Suns (Podcasts) by Khaled Hosseini

- The Buddha of Suburbia, Hanif Kureishi

- The Curious Incident of the Dog at Midnight by Mark Haddon. Get audio!

- Things fall apart, Chinua Achebe (Podcast, Interwiew with the Nigerian writer)

- Revolutionary Road, Richard Yates (Movie Trailer)

- Disgrace, J.M. Coetzee, 1999 Booker Prize Winner (Literary Review)

- The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Díaz. (Written interview with the author)

- No Great Mischief, Alistair MacLeod. (Canadian author) (Review; About the author)

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