Sorry about the spam that went out over this group. To prevent a recurrance, messages sent to this list now require moderator approval. (I hope that is only...
I reread Deliverance a couple of years ago and saw the movie again 2 months ago....I'd like to reread it, to compare the two. Did you know that the albino boy...
Welcome to the group, Carmine. The group does typically start each book on the first of the month, but different members start at different times, and we are...
One thing to notice while reading Lord of the Flies is the chapter titles. They all suggest something prior to reading the chapter and offers various topics...
One thing to notice while reading Lord of the Flies is the chapter titles. They suggest more than simply what the chapter is about and it creates good...
Lord of the Flies is our December book. How many plan to read it? I know this month is not a good time. (I read it some time ago and will not be able to reread...
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Hi, I'm new here and just wanted to see what everyone's opinions are of the Modern Library list. I found the list to be a bit biased towards American authors,...
I think the list is a good thing. Regardless of how the list was compiled, there would have been something that could have been contested regarding the...
I think the ML and the Radcliffe list are good sources of suggestions, but should not be taken too seriously. The Radcliffe list is an interesting one. It...
Welcome Jim! I don't know what we do when we finish the list. By my calculations, we will run out of the top 100 in April 2008, and I have not even planned...
I'm new to the group, so the Graham Greene will be my first read with you. I'm waiting for my copy to arrive. sallyjo <<<I'll be with you on the Graham Greene....
Coincidentally, just as we are about to start one of his novels, Salon has run an article on Graham Greene. The author lets her politics get in the way, and...
I went to purchase The Heart Of The Matter by Graham Greene out my local book store and they were out of stock and for the most part all but one edition was...
Can't wait to read it, but I'll put it off until after I read Heart of the Matter. I'm hoping to join you all in this read, time permitting. Happy New Years...
There are scads of used copies available on http://half.ebay.com or you can order it from http://www.amazon.com and specify fast shipping. I myself find that...
Well, there only needs to be one ed. in print at any given time, esp. when something's still in copyright, right? Brand new Penguin ed. this past fall ... ...
Jim, Sorry about that. I posted my duplicate info/response before I read your email. I had better go scratch that business about "developing more patience"...
I don't know if anyone has checked this site out before, but http://www.abebooks.com/ is an amazing place to find used and rare books for great deals. Its...
See also ... http://www.alibris.com/ And ... http://www.bookfinder.com/ Bookfinder is especially all-inclusive, covering virtually everything EXCEPT either A...
I am really enjoying re-reading this book. The first time, I was a junior or senior in a Catholic high school, so I had a slightly different viewpoint back...
Hello, I am new member Gary Gilberd. I joined the group in mid-December and read _The Heart of the Matter_ for the first time over the holidays. I am looking...
I agree. I enjoyed the book a great deal. I think the descriptive writing is excellent, including the description of the Scobies' marriage. ("He gave a perfect...