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Workform H: Consolidating and Sorting Sacred Cows

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Gere Books Talk – April 27, 2009, Part 2

Gere Books Talk – April 27, 2009, Part 2

Scott discusses:
The Octopus and the Orangutan by Eugene Linden
Every Creeping Thing by Richard Conniff
To Touch a Wild Dolphin by Rachel Smolker
A Buffalo in the House by R.D. Rosen
Alex & Me by Irene Pepperberg
Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat
Wolf Wars by Hank Fischer
Life in the Undergrowth (DVD)
Bees: Tales From the Hive (DVD)
A booklist partially based on this talk is available on our BookGuide site

 

Gere Books Talk – February 2, 2009, Part 2

Gere Books Talk – February 2, 2009, Part 2

Marcy discusses these books:
Victoria’s Daughters by Jerrold Packard
The Victorians by A. N. Wilson
Portrait of a Killer by Patricia Cornwell
The Decoration of Houses by Edith Wharton (not currently held by Lincoln City Libraries)
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
The World from Rough Stones by Malcolm Macdonald
Victorian London’s Middle-Class Housewife: What She Did All Day by Yaffa Draznin (e-book)
The Chili Queen by Sandra Dallas
Sex Wars by Marge Piercy
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
A booklist partially based on this talk is available on our BookGuide site

 

One Book opportunities this week!

One Book - One LincolnthirteenthtaleOne Book One Lincoln fans,

Here are the opportunities for you to participate in this year’s One Book One Lincoln during the next week-or-so:

Wednesday, September 24th — 3:00-6:30 p.m. — Havelock Farmers Market
One Book personnel will be staffing a booth here, and can answer any of your questions about this year’s book, discussions and upcoming events.

Thursday, September 25th — 7:00 p.m. — Waverly Intermediate School Media Center
Opportunity to discussion the book.

Friday, September 26th — 9:00-10:00 a.m. — Friday Live on NET/KUCV 91.1 FM] One Book staff will be appearing on the Friday Live (from The Mill in the Haymarket) radio show to discuss The Thirteenth Tale and promote upcoming One Book events.

Saturday, September 27th — 8:00 a.m. – Noon — Harmarket Farmers Market
One Book personnel will be staffing a booth here, and can answer any of your questions about this year’s book, discussions and upcoming events.

Sunday, September 28th — 2:00 p.m. — Eiseley Branch — Special Program: It Was a Dark and Stormy Read!
Laura Mooneyham White, Associate Professor of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, an authority in the Gothic novel, will explore the settings and characters that so completely capture our imaginations. She will provide a guide through the gothic novels of the past and the present and reveal the reasons behind our ongoing love affair with them. Discussion of the book will follow this presentation, led by Professor White.

Monday, September 29th — 2:30-4:00 p.m. — Gere Branch Books Talk
The regular weekly Books Talk meeting will feature a discussion of The Thirteenth Tale at this week’s gathering.

Check out this year’s official One Book One Lincoln web site for full details, plus additional future scheduling information.

Scott C. / One Book One Lincoln web site manager