Welcome to the inaugural posting for Bill's Book Group (for Guys)!
Loved His Grasshoppers |
Slate.com essay on "Big Two-Hearted River" and The Road.
Jennifer Egan on Hemingway and McCarthy
BBGG syllabus of previously read books:
The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain
Cooper's Creek by Alan Moorehead
The New Confessions by William Boyd
A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers
Headlong by Michael Frayn
The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
The Nick Adams Stories by Ernest Hemingway
The Son by Phillipp Meyer
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carre
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
All That Is by James Salter
Consider the Lobster by David Foster Wallace
A Quiet Flame by Philip Kerr
Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner
Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel