Friday, August 19, 2016

August

Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun. 
 
Book club started with the quiet of Jane's garden, and finished with an enthusiastic around-the-table discussion of the book, My Name is Lucy Barton, separated by an exciting Olympic race on television.  Thank you Jane - a memorable evening!

Here's Elizabeth Strout talking about the book:
We've made plans for next month.  We'll be at Jo's on September 29th and the book we've chosen is The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson.

Books mentioned last night:
And also a podcast:

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