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CIC Book Club

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Book Club in Klagenfurt

Do you like to read and discuss books? If yes, come and join the Book Club! The Book Club is for everyone who loves to read and enjoys sharing their thoughts and opinions in a lively discussion (in English). The Book Club takes place on Monday, 20th February 2023
 

Next book club discussion:

20th February 2023: "The Song of Achilles" by Madeline Miller
20th March 2023: "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus

If you are interested in joining the book club, please contact: 

aniela.m.sturm@gmail.com

Previous Books:

2023

  • Jan. Hundred shades of White by Preethi Nair

2022

  • Oct. Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
  • May Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
  • Apr. Unorthodox by Deborah Feldman 
  • Feb. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
  • Jan. Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill by Sonia Purnell

2021

  • Oct. The Last Poem Sesher Kobita by Rabindranath Tagore
  • Sep. Walking into Alchemy by Amelia Marriette
  • Jun. Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope by Shirin Ebadi (Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003).
  • May Dear Mrs. Bird by AJ Pearce
  • Apr. Can You Keep A Secret? by Sophie Kinsella
  • Mar. Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
  • Feb. Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
  • Jan. The Secret History by Donna Tartt

2020

  • Nov. Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton
  • Oct. The Diving Bell and The Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
  • Sep. Little Bee (The Other Hand) by Chris Cleave
  • Jun. A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
  • May. The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris
  • Apr. 100 Days of Happiness by Fausto Brizzi
  • Mar. Normal People by Sally Rooney
  • Feb. I know my name by C.J. Cooke
  • Jan. Ghosted by Rosie Walsh

2019:

  • Dec.  Flights (interrelated short stories, relating to travel) by Olga Tokarczuk
  • Nov. A House Somewhere: Tales of Life Abroad (Lonely Planet Journeys) by Don George, Anthony Sattin
  • Oct. Becoming by Michelle Obama
  • Sep. The map of Salt and Stars by Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar
  • Jun. The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
  • May. Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx
  • Apr. The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
  • Mar. Swimming Lessons by Claire Fuller
  • Feb. The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead  
  • Jan. The Vegetarian by Han Kang

2018:

  • Dec. Decisive Moments in History (original title: Sternstunden der Menschheit) by Stefan Zweig 
  • Nov. The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald
  • Oct. The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel
  • Sep. The Muse by Jessie Burton
  • Jun.  The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Schaffer & Annie Barrows
  • May. Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
  • Apr. Inside the O'Briens by Lisa Genova
  • Mar. 18% Gray by Zachary Karabashliev
  • Feb. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sack
  • Jan. How to Stop Time by Matt Haig

2017

  • Dec. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
  • Nov. The Help by Kathryn Stockett
  • Oct. The Situation Is Hopeless, But Not Serious. The Pursuit of Unhappiness (original: Anleitung zum Unglücklichsein) by Paul Watzlawick