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Don't forget that we'll be meeting again on Saturday, July 30, to talk about Swann's Way by Marcel Proust. Looking forward to it, Bill "I opened the Figaro....
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Jul 13, 2005
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Don't forget the discussion of Proust's Swann's Way this Saturday, 7/30, 2-5 pm, at Central Market. See you there, Bill Hord "There are many ways in which the...
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Jul 28, 2005
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Dear Monumental Readers, We had a good discussion of Swann's Way last Saturday. There were not many of us there, but we agreed that we want to continue reading...
Bill Hord
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Aug 3, 2005
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Please keep me informed about the December meeting on Proust. John S. Bill Hord <bill.hord@...> wrote: Dear Monumental Readers, We had a good discussion...
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Aug 8, 2005
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Will do! ... "There are many ways in which the thing I am trying in vain to say may be tried in vain to be said." (Beckett)...
Bill Hord
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Aug 9, 2005
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Hello, everyone, Our discussion of Naguib Mahfouz's tremendous saga, The Cairo Trilogy, is approaching on October 29, 2-5 pm, at Central Market, may it please...
Bill Hord
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Oct 4, 2005
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The Life and Times group recently unanimously decided to adopt Proust's masterwork for its upcoming readings. Since those who have been participating there all...
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Oct 11, 2005
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This Saturday, October 29, is our day to discuss The Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz. We'll meet at Central Market, 2-5 pm. See you there! Bill...
Bill Hord
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Oct 27, 2005
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We had a good discussion of The Cairo Trilogy on Saturday. Everybody who came expressed appreciation for the chance to read and discuss this trilogy of novels....
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Oct 31, 2005
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Happy New Year to everyone! Just a reminder that we're meeting to discuss de Tocqueville's great book on Saturday, Jan. 28, from 2-5 pm, at Central Market....
Bill Hord
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Jan 11, 2006
2:19 pm
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Best case, you're looking forward to our discussion of Democracy in America this Saturday at Central Market, 2-5 pm. We will also briefly review the process...
Bill Hord
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Jan 26, 2006
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We had a good discussion of Democracy in America last Saturday -- thanks to Vernon Davis for nominating the book and leading the discussion. For our next...
Bill Hord
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Jan 31, 2006
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I have heard that some folks may not be able to make it Monday, but I think we will continue. We will be discussing the middle third (roughly) of The...
Bill Hord
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Mar 11, 2006
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Oh, well. I realized much too late that I sent this notice to the wrong group -- it should have gone to the Proust/Life and Times group. The Monumental Group...
Bill Hord
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Mar 13, 2006
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Bill, Thanks; I was really confused not knowing much about Proust. Frances ... From: "Bill Hord" <bill.hord@...> To: <bill.hord@...>;...
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Just a reminder of our meeting on 4/29 to discuss Henry James's Portrait of a Lady. The meeting will be at Central Market, from 2-5 pm as usual. Also, watch...
Bill Hord
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Apr 2, 2006
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Now is the time to nominate the two books you'd like us to consider for next year. Unless there are objections, we'll use a selection process like last year's....
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Apr 2, 2006
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Thanks, Bill for the reminder. Frances L. ... From: "Bill Hord" <bill.hord@...> To: <bill.hord@...>; <Terri_Zievers@...>;...
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I've received a few nominations so far, all very good. Please send me your own 2 nominations. The nominations so far: -- Tristram Shandy by Lawrence Sterne --...
Bill Hord
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Apr 12, 2006
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Keep those nominations coming in. Here's an up-to-date list so far: -- Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe -- The Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison --...
Bill Hord
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Apr 19, 2006
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I've added total pages: -- Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe (447 pp.) -- The Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison (624 pp.) -- Herodotus' Histories (816 pp.) ...
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Apr 19, 2006
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I haven't received any more nominations since my last update. The list so far, with pages, is below. I intend to get out one more update Thursday or Friday....
Bill Hord
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Apr 25, 2006
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I have added a couple of suggestions to the top of the list. This will be my last email before the meeting this Saturday (from 2-5 pm at Central Market on...
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Apr 27, 2006
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We had a good discussion of Portrait of a Lady on Saturday. Thanks to everyone who could get there. We also chose the next four readings. They are: July 29 '06...
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May 1, 2006
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On June 12 we'll get together again and continue with Proust's great work. We'll start on Sodom and Gomorrah (v. 4). Dividing the book into three parts, we...
Bill Hord
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May 9, 2006
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All my aplogies again -- I sent the note to the Monumental group rather than to the Proust group. The Monumental Group is next meeting on July 29 to discuss...
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May 9, 2006
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I hope you are making good progress --- Good? asked my father -- as good as can be expected, answered Yorick, in such a tale --- For such a reader, quoth Trim....
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Jul 20, 2006
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We had a very good and enjoyable discussion of Tristram Shandy on Saturday. Special thanks to Eric Timmreck for taking on the task of leading the discussion of...
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Jul 31, 2006
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I hope you have't forgotten our discussion of Don Quixote on October 28. It should be fun. Good reading, Bill...
Bill Hord
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Sep 11, 2006
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... to everyone who could get there. ... discussion if you want to, Pat. If you'd prefer not to, or if you'd like a second, let us know. ... publish. I ... ...
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