The New Rules: The dating dos and don’ts for the digital generation by Fein & Schneider is an update to the highly successful The Rules. When I suggested this book for book club I was being slightly tongue in cheek. I did believe that it would provide the book club attendees with enough food for […]
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The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill (contains spoilers)
This book came highly recommended by various members of the Let’s Read book club, and had been part of the “must read’ list for close to two years. The Book of Negroes, by Lawrence Hill, tells the story of Aminatta Diallo, from her innocent childhood (in what is now known as Mali) through her life […]
The Anthology of Rap by Andrew Bradley & Andrew Dubois
The Anthology of Rap was the suggestion for the September book – which proved to be a controversial choice. Controversial as some didn’t think rap was an appropriate choice for book club. However, when we explored the contents the subject matter also proved controversial due to some of the inclusions and exclusions. The book went […]
Books read this year for book club – fingers will meet keyboard soon I promise.
So I have to update this blog with the books we’ve read for the Let’s Read Book Club in 2013 to date (in reverse chronological order): The Anthology of Rap by Broadley & DuBois Prisoner to the Streets by Robyn Travis The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selassie The […]
Renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe dies | NewsDay Zimbabwe
It has been reported that Chinua Achebe has died. Things Fall Apart was the first book we read at the Let’s Read Book Club. RIP Renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe dies | NewsDay Zimbabwe
Elaine Adu-Poku 