Please note!!

The September selection, Carry the One has been chosen early because author Carol Anshaw will be attending our book club.  Please mark your calendars!  We need a good turn out.  I will bring wine and (better) appetizers.
Thanks.

May Club Updates

May 7

Chad Harbaugh, Author of May Selection comes to Chicago:

Printers Row Live:

Chad Harbach, May 7

 

On the bestseller list since it was published "The Art of Fielding." by Chad Harbach is considered by many to be the next great baseball novel, on a shelf with Bernard Malamud’s “The Natural.” Even for those lacking interest in the national pastime, “The Art of Fielding” is a book to inspire conversation about relationships – friendship, love, rivalry – and a world in which characters have books as their touchstones.

Chad Harbach will join Elizabeth Taylor and Rick Kogan on May 7 at a Printers Row Live program at the Latin School of Chicago, 59 W. North Ave. Harbach will meet Printers Row members at a special reception at 6:30 p.m. The program begins at 7.

Tickets for this program are $15

Ticket Link

http://chadharbach.eventbrite.com/

May 8 Book Club Selection:

Tuesday May 8 Book Club Selection

Book Summary:

At Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big league stardom. But when a routine throw goes disastrously off course, the fates of five people are upended.

Henry's fight against self-doubt threatens to ruin his future. College president Guert Affenlight, a longtime bachelor, has fallen unexpectedly and helplessly in love. Owen Dunne, Henry's gay roommate and