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Suggested One Read: A Confederacy of Dunces
We’ve begun receiving your suggestions for our 2012 One Read title! We’ll be highlighting some of these books here at oneread.org so you can see what other community members are reading and enjoying. All of these titles will be considered … Continue reading
Suggested One Read: “Emperor of All Maladies”
Our region is home to a number of medical facilities, services and professionals, so it comes as no surprise that one of this year’s nominated titles is “The Emperor of All Maladies” by Siddhartha Mukherjee. “Widely appreciated for the excellent … Continue reading
Suggested One Read: “Driftless”
Many of this year’s suggested One Read titles are set in the Midwest, including “Driftless” by David Rhodes. Our nominator describes this book as “a story that reveals the hidden complexity of life in rural Wisconsin through the interwoven stories … Continue reading
Suggested One Read: “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close”
A reader suggests, “The 10-year anniversary of 9-11 seems an appropriate time for reflection on this tragedy, and reading Jonathan Safran Foer’s ‘Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close’ would give this community the opportunity to do just that.” This book follows … Continue reading