Middlemarch by George Eliot My rating: 4 of 5 stars Middlemarch was the May selection of Sisters Book Club. Follow the link to join the discussion about June’s book, The Sibling Effect by Jeffrey … Continue reading Middlemarch by George Eliot
Well, it’s been quite a month, hasn’t it? Spending time with Dorothea and Casaubon, Celia and Sir Chettam, the inimitable Mrs. Cadwallader, and the (almost) too-kind-to-believe Garths has been so … Continue reading Middlemarch Wrap-Up and The Sibling Effect Kick-Off!
As we’re wrapping up our month of Middlemarch, it seems like a good time to start thinking about next month’s book. For June, my sister and I decided to go … Continue reading Sisters Book Club June 2014: The Sibling Effect
We’ve come to the end of the third week of Sisters Book Club’s Middlemarch read, and I’m pleased to report that I have finally caught up with the reading checkpoint for … Continue reading Middlemarch Week 3 Check-In!
We’re two weeks into the Sisters Book Club reading of Middlemarch! According to the schedule, that means we’ve all read through Book IV. Except for me. I’m still in Book … Continue reading Middlemarch Week 2 Check-In!
Hey there, Sisters Book Clubbers! How are you enjoying Middlemarch? I confess, I’ve not finished Book II yet, but I’m close, and I’m confident I can catch up over the … Continue reading Middlemarch Week 1 Check-in
My sister and I have been a little disorganized about Sisters Book Club the past few months, but now that she’s done teaching for the summer, we’re going to try and put … Continue reading Sisters Book Club May Selection: Middlemarch
Hello, Sisters Book Clubbers! Okay, that doesn’t sound like I intended it to. If I add an apostrophe and make it singular, it actually sounds like a description of my … Continue reading Sisters Book Club February Selection: The Flamethrowers
For January, my sister and I are leaving the book selection up to you! This could be our very clever and well reasoned plan to help liven up the conversation … Continue reading Sisters Book Club January Selection: Free Choice!
Holy cow. I cannot believe I finished this whole book. I should get a medal. Or at least a merit badge. The short version of my review: I liked it … Continue reading Sisters Book Club: Ulysses by James Joyce
We’re halfway through the month…how is Ulysses going? I started early and am just shy of halfway through. I just finished the infamous Nausicaa chapter, which is much less obscene … Continue reading Sisters Book Club Mid-Month Check-In: Ulysses
“So, I’ve been thinking about the December book selection for Sisters Book Club,” I said to my sister on our weekly phone call. I didn’t lead with that. I started … Continue reading Sisters Book Club December Selection: Ulysses by James Joyce
Imperfect Happiness 