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- Fiction Old and New will be discussing “The Children Act”, a compelling novel by the prolific author Ian McEwan 05/12/2015
“The Children Act” tells the story of a London judge who must determine
whether a hospital can compel a minor to continue medical treatmentdespite his family’s religious objections. This is an intelligently0 min - Fiction, Old and New Random Winds by Belva Plain 04/14/2015
Fiction, Old and New will be discussing Random Winds by Belva Plain.
This book is a family story dealing with random events as well as decisions made, good & bad, and the impact they have on oneself as well as ones family.0 min - Fiction Old and New Major Pettigrew’s last stand: a novel DB 70760 03/10/2015
Helen Simonson’s warm and humorous family story (with a lovely romance)
“Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand”Major Pettigrew’s last stand: a novel DB 70760Simonson, Helen0 min - Fiction, Old and New will be discussing All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr 02/10/2015
This wonderfully written historical fiction novel tells the alternating stories
of Marie-Laure, a young blind girl who comes to live with her reclusive great-uncle in0 min - Fiction, Old and New welcomes author Alyson Richman 01/13/2015
We will be discussing two of Alyson
Richman’s titles: her most recent novel, “The Garden of Letters”(available on Bookshare and Audible) as well as her debut novel, “The0 min - Fiction Old and New Deep down true DBC 03708 12/09/2014
Please note that this book has a DBC number instead of a DB number, but it
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- Fiction, Old and New will be discussing Charles Belfoure’s debut novel,”The Paris Architect” 10/14/2014
“The Paris Architect” tells the story of Lucien Bernard, a Parisian architect who agrees to design an impenetrable hiding place to hid Jewish people for a wealthy Christian client in Paris during the German occupation of France in 1942.
0 min - Fiction, Old and New will be discussing The Sisters Weiss by Naomi Ragen 09/09/2014
Our next book deals with complex family relationships. Rose rebels against her strict religious upbringing and becomes a successful photographer. She is not sure what to do though when her niece, Rivka, appears to be following in her footsteps.
0 min - Fiction, Old and New discussing State of Wonder by Ann Patchett 08/12/2014
A pharmacologist is sent to the Amazon to investigate the death of a colleague and the status of work on a new wonder drug. There’s adventure in this book as well as interesting detail about living & doing research in the Amazon.
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Fiction Old and New on Accessible World. Meets the first Friday of each month at 8pm Eastern. Facilitator leads the discussion of that month's fiction title. Sponsored by Helping Hands for the Blind.