[Chat] The Classics book discussion group

Emil Volcheck volcheck at acm.org
Sun Nov 30 18:54:20 EST 2003


Sarah,

my neighbor Brian Pilz might be interested.  He subscribes
to the Discussion list, but I'll make sure he sees your
message.

best wishes,

--Emil

On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 18:40, Sarah Andrew Wilson wrote:
> I recently realized that my love of reading slowly deteriorated
> through high school, college, and grad school.  I used to read a lot
> when I was younger, but the pressures of “having” to read 50 pages a
> night in higher education made me lose all interest in reading for
> fun.  Until now!  
> 
>  
> 
> Browsing the “classics” section of a bookstore this weekend, I
> realized there are so many good books out there that I have yet to
> read, or that I’ve already read but would understand differently now
> than when I first read them: Catcher in the Rye, Moby Dick, Grapes of
> Wrath, AnnaKarenina, Don Quixote, and so on. Joel and I have decided
> to pick a new book every few weeks and read it separately, then
> discuss together.  Would anyone care to join us?  I would love to have
> a very informal discussion group once a month to talk about The
> Classics.  Our discussions would be laid-back with no pretense, at a
> regularly scheduled time, such as the first or second Sunday of each
> month.
> 
>  
> 
> Joel and I have chosen Catcher in the Ryewith which to start.  Let me
> know if you’re interested.
> 
>  
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Sarah
> 
> 
> 
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