I just want something that won't take all Summer to read. To me, the fun will be in the conversation afterwards. So shorter is more appealing than longer... ...
Thanks so much for joining the group and for your thoughts on what we should read. I had thought about After Dark since Kent had recommended it, and of course...
This is fine with me. I will try to find a copy before I leave on my vacation. I likely won't be posting for a couple of weeks, but I am looking forward to...
Alright, After Dark it is. Let's go ahead and get started. I want to go ahead and schedule our discussion as well. Would Monday evening, July 2 be good or...
Let's plan to read the book in segments and discuss as we go along, instead of reading it all at once and then discussing. Try to read the first 100 pages...
I know Shirley and Bradley are both out this week. Would you all want to wait for them or go ahead and schedule a discussion of the first 100 pages sometime...
Of course, I'm willing to wait, but I wonder how many of us have already finished the book? It's actually very short. Really, more of a novella. I was...
Several people are still reading thru the first 100 pages of the book (some of you haven't even started-I know who you are!!!)...so before we do a real time...
I just finished reading the book - and I am not sure how I feel about it. Is this typical of his other writings? I never figured out the TV in Eri's room and...
I think my favorite character was Takahashi, the trombone-playing jazz musician. He saw Mari for who she really was. He got past the walls she put up, he...
My favorite character was Takahashi, also. He was portrayed as carefree, yet deep. It seemed like he had just come to the realization that he wasn't going to...
I guess I haven't learned to appreciate real literature (afterall I am a fifth grade teacher). I don't have a favorite character, and I absolutelty had to...
My American perspective leaves me wanting more from the book, but somehow all the characters come together in a way that leaves me satisfied. I don't know...
I'm not a Murakami expert, but I've read several of his novels and many short stories, as well as assorted interviews & reviews, so here are a few big picture...
All, I imagine most everyone has finished the book so let's open it up now for questions and/or discussion. Any feedback on Kent's observations below? Any...
The fast paced advancements in education and technology require us to keep up to date in the chosen field. We also need to improve our skill sets or study a...
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