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12 months, 12 books
Big Ben chimes again, marking the start of another year of reading: What are our
books for 2007?
Oedipus adapted
The same story gets a different treatment to fit the times of the retelling, as shown by competing Oedipus myths.
Each month, we invite you to join us reading a book, and discussing it in the forum. These are the titles we'll be reading in 2008 - but remember, the discussions always remain open.
January
The Eyre Affair
Introduction | Discussion
February: Medea by Euripides
Introduction | Discussion
March: Snow by Orhan Pamuk
Introduction | Discussion
April: The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing
Introduction | Discussion
May: Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
Introduction | Discussion
June: The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
July: True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
August: Fortress Besieged by Qian Zhongshu
September: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday
October: On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
November: John Donne: The Reformed Soul by John Stubbs
December: Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
