Friday, November 19, 2010
Trivial Pursuit for Book-Lovers
Children's: What "weird" Michigan family sets out in 1963 to visit Grandma in Birmingham, Alabama, in Christopher Paul Curtis' 1996 travelogue?
Classics: What playwright's last completed play was A Moon for the Misbegotten?
Non-Fiction: What historian based Firehouse on the brave souls who operated Engine 40, Ladder 35 on 9/11?
Book Club: What Donna Tartt novel finds college freshman Richard Papen falling in with a mysterious circle of Greek scholars?
Authors: What novel did Sylvia Plath initially publish under the pen name "Victoria Lucas," feeling it wasn't a "serious work"?
Book Bag: Who explains the proper way to drape yourself in a toga, in her "Masters in Rome" book series?
Classics: What playwright's last completed play was A Moon for the Misbegotten?
Non-Fiction: What historian based Firehouse on the brave souls who operated Engine 40, Ladder 35 on 9/11?
Book Club: What Donna Tartt novel finds college freshman Richard Papen falling in with a mysterious circle of Greek scholars?
Authors: What novel did Sylvia Plath initially publish under the pen name "Victoria Lucas," feeling it wasn't a "serious work"?
Book Bag: Who explains the proper way to drape yourself in a toga, in her "Masters in Rome" book series?
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Children's: The Watsons
Classics: O'Neill
Non-Fiction: ?
Book Club: The Secret History (what a page turner!)
Authors: The Bell Jar
Book Bag: ?
Authors: The Bell Jar
Book Club: The Secret History
Authors: The Bell Jar
Otherwise, fail. Darn.
Book Club: The Secret History. Don't know the rest! Great questions!
Book Bag: Colleen McCullough
Children's: The Watsons
Classics: Eugene O'Neill's
Non-Fiction: David Halberstam
Book Club: The Secret History
Authors: The Bell Jar
Book Bag: Colleen McCullough
We're not much at non-fiction this week, but we got all the rest!
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