ALL SOULS CHURCH
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Sioux Falls, SD
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The All Souls book club was started several years ago by members of the Unitarian Universalist church who loved reading, discussing and sharing observations about good books. While the church is still our base, the book club is open to anyone interested in good books.
PAST TITLES
January 30, 2012 The Widow of the South by Robert Hicks Lead by David Squires
January 03, 2012 The Laquana by Barbara Kingslover Lead By Janelle Lenser
November 28, 2011 The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Huff Lead by Scott Kunse
October 24, 2011 Stern Men by Elizabeth Gilbert Lead by Madlin Feragen
September 26, 2011 The Runaway Jury by John Grisham Lead by Al Mork
August 22, 2011 Plan Fall line up by Bring your fall recommendation to that meeting along with your sales pitch to get us fired up (July is also time to read all those trashy romantic, new age or detective novels you have been afraid to mention to us during the year).
July 25, 2011 No Meeting this month by
June 20, 2011 The Help by Kathryn Stockett
March 28, 2011 Tortilla Curtain by T.C.Boyle Discussion leader is Ann Esse.
February 28, 2011 Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin, Catherine Johnson Discussion leader is Scott Kunze.
February 27, 2011 Infinity in Your Hand by Willian Houff Lead by Janet Kunse
February 27, 2011 Infinity in Your Hand by Willian Houff Lead by Janet Kunse
January 24, 2011 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Phillip K. Dick Gordon Scott will lead the discussion.
December 27, 2010 A book exchange, readings from favorite books by
Book: No book. A book exchange, readings from favorite books
Discussion herder: Tom Houle
November 22, 2010 A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
Discussion leader: Cheryl Squires
October 25, 2010 The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Discussion leader: Barbara Iverson
September 27, 2010 What Is the What by Dave Eggers
Discussion leader: Janet Kunze
May 24, 2010 Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson In May we go to Afghanistan for Greg Mortenson's book Three Cups of Tea. This book has been acclaimed by readers and critics alike for its portrayal of life in rural Afghanistan and the work this man has done to establish schools in numerous villages. Mortenson spoke at Augustana about a year ago and has been the subject of numerous media and governmental interviews. This is a 'books to go' (books in a bag) from the Siouxland libraries and our discussion is May 24th.
April 26, 2010 The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson Were heading north to Stockholm and surrounding towns in Sweden on April 26th to discuss The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson a popular Swedish mystery writer. This book, with numerous plot lines is the first of a trilogy about a journalist and the very unusual young woman who assists him. It has also been made into a movie in Sweden. The series is becoming increasingly popular throughout the world.
March 22, 2010 The # 1 Ladies Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith Travel with us to the village of Gaborone, Botswana in Africa on March 22nd for the The # 1 Ladies Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith. Some of the books from this very popular series have been made into sound recordings and a TV series by the BBC and shown by HBO in this country. The stories of Precious Ramottswe and her friends have captured the imagination of readers around the world. Our focus will be on the first book in the series.
February 22, 2010 The Future of Life by Edwin Wilson
January 25, 2010 The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail by Jerone Lawrence and Robert Lee Current book club titles are listed here
All Souls Church — 2222 South Cliff — Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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