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Summer reading suggestions from the IFA Book Club Looking for inspiration as you choose your next book in English? Try one of the Top Picks from IFA’S Book Club for 2024-2025: 1) Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin – 1956 (4,8/5):…
Summer reading suggestions from the IFA Book Club Whatever your plans are for the summer, we hope that they include reading one or more books in English. To help you choose, the IFA Book Club members are sharing their three…
Small Mercies by Denis Lehane (2023, 299 pp) -(4.15/5) ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ IFA Tuesday Book Club Book Review by Virginia Manhard-Lubin The large majority of our book club members appreciated Small Mercies, the recalcitrant few having been put…
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz ( 2008, 335 pp) -(4/5) ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ IFA Tuesday Book Club Book Review by Virginia Manhard-Lubin Reading Oscar is like acceding to a new stylistic paradigm, and…
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens ( 2018, 368 pp) - (4/5) ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ IFA Tuesday Book Club Book Review by Virginia Manhard-Lubin When the book club discussed Crawdads in February 2021, everyone agreed it was…
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman (2017, 383 pp) - (4,1/5) ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ IFA Tuesday Book Club Book Review by Virginia Manhard Lubin The IFA Tuesday Book Club found Eleanor Oliphant a well-constructed and engaging debut…
The Lightkeepers by Abby Geni (2016, 358 pp) - (4,5/5) ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ IFA Tuesday Book Club Book Review by Virginia Manhard Lubin The Lightkeepers, a debut novel, is a most unusual thriller. We feel the tension, the…
Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer (2002, 276 pp) - (2,9/5) ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ IFA Tuesday Book Club Book - Review by Virginia Manhard Lubin The Tuesday book club was a bit hard on this first novel…