Saturday, February 28, 2009

March 2009 Selection: The Book of Job (from the Old Testament/Hebrew Scriptures)

Our book for our March meeting is Job (from the Old Testament/Hebrew Scriptures).

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7:00 p.m. on March 27, 2009.  The library is located at 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO.

All those who love books and learning more about them are welcome and encouraged to attend.

(SEE COMMENTS FOR DISCUSSION OF BOOK AND MEETING)

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Planned Schedule For 2009

Here is the list of dates and books planned for the Great books KC Group for the coming year:
Jan 30: Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte
Feb 27: The Iliad by Homer
March 27: Job from the Bible
April 24: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain
May 29: Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
June 26, July 31 and August 28: Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman
September 25: In A Grove, by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
October 30: King Lear, by Shakespeare
December 4: A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens
We hope this planned schedule will enable our members to plan ahead, and perhaps pick and choose which books to read.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

February 2009 Selection: The Iliad, Homer

Our book for our February meeting is The Iliad by Homer.

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. All are welcome. The library is located at 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO.

All those who love books and learning more about them are welcome and encouraged to attend.

(SEE COMMENTS FOR REVIEWS OF BOOK AND MEETING)