March 2009 Book Club "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society"
Hello Book Club! The April book club is soon approaching, but I would like to postpone it for a week. Last month at the March meeting we talked about junior club member, Makenzie, joining us and instructing a yoga class. She cannot make it this week, but she said she can make it next Thursday evening, April 30. Becky and Ginnie cannot make it on our original night either, so it may be best if we go ahead and move our date. We should meet at my house at 6:30 P.M. The book we are reading is called Lucia, Lucia by Adriana Trigiani. It is a page turner, full of romance and historical memoirs of New York during post WWII when conservative social customs were still in vogue. Last month’s book The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is another post WWII novel. Mary Ann Shaffer’s and Annie Barrow’s book is set in England and the English Channel. The book is compiled of letters between a writer, Juliet Ashton, and her publisher, friends, and a literary society from a small islan...