Upcoming Discussions
July 20, 2021 – Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
2021 Past Reads
June 15, 2021 – The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: My Family’s Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World by Lucette Lagnado
May 18, 2021 –Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
April 20, 2021 – The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon by Sei Shonagon
March 16, 2021 – The Ghost-Seer by Friedrich Schiller
February 16, 2021 – Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene
January 19, 2021 –This Earth of Mankind by Pramoeda Ananta Toer
2020 Past Reads
December 15, 2020 – Fog by Miguel de Unamuno
November 17, 2020 – Eugenie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac
October 20, 2020 – The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio
September 15, 2020 – A Long Way Home by Peter Carey
August 18, 2020 – The End of Eddy by Edouard Louis
July 28, 2020 – The End by Fernanda Torres – note this is an alternate date due to COVID-19 conflicts. Typically, the International Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of the month.
March 17, 2020 – The Seven Good Years by Etgar Keret
February 18, 2020 – The Real Life of Sebastian Knight by Vladimir Nabokov
January 21, 2010 – The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vazquez
2019 Past Reads
December 17, 2019 – Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi
November 19, 2019 – Under the Net by Iris Murdoch
October 15, 2019 – The Cave by Jose Saramago
September 17, 2019 – The Crazed by Ha Jin
August 20, 2019 – The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
July – The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald
June – The World and Town by Gish Jen
May – The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani
April – Cold Skin by Albert Sánchez Piñol
March – My Tender Matador by Pedro Lembel
February – The Red-Haired Woman by Orhan Pamuk
January – Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
2018 Past Reads
December – Crossing the River by Caryl Phillips
November – Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
October – The Pigeon by Patrick Suskind
September – Crossbones by Nuruddin Farah
August – Radiance of Tomorrow by Ishmael Beah
July – Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
June – The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany
May – The Fall of the Stone City by Ismail Kadare
April – Strawberry Fields by Marina Lewcyka
March – Cain by Jose Saramago
February – We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulwayo
January – cancelled due to water damage at the library. Selection rescheduled for the February meeting
2017 Past Reads
December – The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields
November – Rouse Up O Young Men by Kenzaburo Oe
October – Mr. Palomarby Italo Calvino
September – Adrift on the Nile by Naguib Mahfouz
August – The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald
July – The Festival of Insignificance by Milan Kundera
June – Typical American by Gish Jen
May – The Eagle’s Throne by Carlos Fuentes
April – Panther in the Basement by Amos Oz
March – Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat
February – The Moor’s Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
January – Waiting by Ha Jin
2016 Past Reads
December – Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
November – Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez
October – A Bend in the River by V.S. Naipaul
September –Stealing Buddha’s Dinner by Bich Minh Nguyen
July & August – no meetings for summer
June – The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
May – Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa
April – The Piano Tuner by Daniel Phillipe Mason
March – Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
February – Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder
