Religion and Science in Fiction Book Club
Science and Religion in Fiction Book Club
Organizer: Elze Hamilton
Held at the Barnes & Noble Cafe, Aboretum
7:00 pm every last Thursday of the month
(unless otherwise noted: please see calendar)
A lively book club with a usual attendance of 5 to 8 people.
Everyone is welcome to come share their thoughts and engage in some
stimulating conversation.
Book list for upcoming meetings
- July: Roger Zelazny's "Lord of Light"
- August 2008: Kurt Vonnegut "Cat's Cradle"
- September 2008: Melissa Snodgrass "Edge of Reason"
- October 2008: Fred Hoyle "Black Cloud"
- November 2008: No meeting this month (read Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged")
- December 2008: No meeting this month (read Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged")
- January 2009: Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged"
Book discussed at previous meetings
2007
- September: Khaled Hosseini "A Thousand Splendid Suns"
- October: Christopher Moore "Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal"
- November: Orhan Pamuk "Snow"
- December: Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett "Good Omens"
2008
- January: Phillip Pullman's "The Subtle Knife" (Part 2 of the His Dark Materials Trilogy)
- March: edited by Gardner Dozois "Galileo's Children" (a science fiction story anthology by various authors)
- April: Phillip Pullman's "The Amber Spyglass" (Part 3 of the His Dark Materials Trilogy)
- May: Salman Rushdie's "Satanic Verses"
- June: Walter Miller's "Canticle for Leibowitz"
Reports from previous meetings
- Doria Russell's "The Sparrow
- James Morrow's "Towing Jehovah"
- Neil Gaiman's "American Gods"
- Phillip Pullman's "The Subtle Knife"
- Khaled Hosseini's "A Thousand Splendid Suns"
