Thursday, May 29, 2014

Wrap Up On Hemingway & The Nick Adams Stories...


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
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 
All That Is by James Salter 
Consider the Lobster  by David Foster Wallace
A Quiet Flame by Philip Kerr
Lucky Jim  by Kingsley Amis
Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel