January is the Nineties (Steve's pick):
Generation X, Douglas Coupland
February is the Eighties (Monique's pick):
The Executioner's Song, Norman Mailer.
March will be the Seventies:
Northern Lights, Tim O'Brien
April is the Sixties:
The Winter of Our Discontent, John Steinbeck
May is the perfect month for the Fifties:
Kon-Tiki, Thor Heyerdahl
June will be the Forties:
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Betty Smith
July is the Thirties:
The Big Sleep, Raymond Chandler
August is the Roaring Twenties, which of course requires reading:
The Portable Dorothy Parker
September brings us the 1910s:
October and the 1900's:
The Jungle, Upton Sinclair
November is the 1890s:
Finally, December is the 1880s:
The Wild Duck, Henrik Ibsen
Saturday, December 15, 2007
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