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After three years of reading Hemingway and his peers, the Hemingway Book Club is changing. Starting in 2013, the group will choose books from the Modern Library's list of top 100 20th Century English language novels. Please join us as we discover and

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Greetings. There is hardly anything I enjoy more than to read a good book and discuss it among thoughtful individuals! How about you? Please join if you are interested in being an active participant in a book club focused **exclusively** on classic l

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I have wanted to be in a book club for a long time, but cringe when my friends tell me their clubs are reading "Diaries of a Shoppaholic" and the like. I love to read, but feel like I have a more and more difficult time finding books that I really lo

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Poe, Orwell, Dickens, Wilde, Holmes, Steinbeck, King, Hemingway – sound interesting? Welcome to The Classics book club. Join me in diving into many of the great authors of the 19th, and 20th centuries. If you love great literature, join us for our m

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The Modern Library list of top 100 modern works of English literature contains amazing novels. Here's an opportunity to revisit works you may have read in high school or college and to fill in some of the gaps in your literary education. Each month w

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This is a book club with novels selected from Modern Library's 100 Best Novels. See the list: http://www.modernlibrary.com/top-100/100-best-novels/ The book club will meet once a month on Saturday/Sunday to discuss the selected reading. Since we'll s

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There are many book clubs. This group reads literary classics...books that have stood the test of time. So we'll never read the hot new thing...we'll read books that are 10-10,000 years old but are still in print. We'll read Homer, Dante, Salinger, F

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They just don't write em' like they used to! We'll have a casual chat about a new classic each time. We can meet whenever and wherever. Not all book clubs have to gather at a coffee shop :-) Some titles already on the list include Anna Karenina, Drac

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A Sunday afternoon, a glass of wine, a few snacks, a fantastic piece of playwriting, and a group of avid play readers who like to have fun!  What could be better? East Bay PlayReaders is a group for amateurs who are theater lovers and would like the

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Although called Caversham Critics, this book group is open to all friendly Reading based fiction lovers. We shall explore old and modern classics, contemporary fiction, and perhaps even pretend to be judges by comparing our notes on the shortlists fo

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May 13, 2013

This is a group that meets every Sunday evening, 8pm sharp to play Trivia or Pub quiz. Same same but a mix of interests, backgrounds and people equals a mix of knowlege. Hemingways is easy to find at the Hilton Abu Dhabi and the food and drink is goo

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April 3, 2013

MALIBU  GREAT  BOOKS  DISCUSSION This group meets once a month, discussing modern classics and other noteworthy books. Everyone who loves to read is welcome, whether you are a vigorous contributor or a fly on the wall!  Just be ready to stay on topic

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Book Lovers
March 29, 2013

Share your writing: whether it's a novel, a piece of literary fiction, a political essay, a screenplay or just a pitch for an article or book, you're welcome to join us and discuss your work over a free beer or glass of wine. Free "aperitivo" style s

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Writers
March 23, 2013

Folks in this group have a special affinity for literature and literacy.  African Americans authors, writers & publishers have many challenges.  We're often underrepresented, sometimes overlooked, other times maligned, and periodically ensnared by ou

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Black Writers & Lit Lovers
March 21, 2013

This is inspired by a man who used to show up at a 24/hr diner near me dressed as Edgar Allen Poe at 4am to just read by himself and have some coffee. I started going dressed as Dylan Thomas, and though we didn't interact much, it was nice to set asi

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March 18, 2013

No club, if it wants to survive, can open itself to all comers. Clubs depend on exclusivity; if the conditions of membership aren’t enforced or argued away by the more insincere members, it dies or becomes something only faintly resembling what it se

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March 3, 2013

A low key meeting of people who enjoy reading the classics and are looking for others to discuss their readings.

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January 31, 2013

Do you love reading Lewis, Chesterton, MacDonald and Tolkien? Want to talk about it? Me too! So lets pick a book, meet in a pub and enjoy these amazing literary works together!

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January 6, 2013

Do you keep meaning to read more of the great classics of literature but don't get around to it all that often? Then this book group is for you. I'm a novel lover who reads mainly new releases, but I want to start working my way through the classic b

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January 3, 2013
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This is a group for those interested in reading and discussing classic books and eating dinner out once a month. I started this group to meet others who enjoy the classics and to motivate myself to read classic books that I have yet to enjoy. Tell yo

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