The Brooklyn Book Club Meetup Group
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We're a Brooklyn-based group that meets to talk about books, fiction and nonfiction, and to exchange opinions about our latest reading. Read more below!
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Organized by Elizabeth! When "The Last Tycoon" was published in 1940, it left out key parts of Fitzgerald's text. The "House of Scribner" has published a restored edition of this great American novel that reflects the author's artistic design for his work. The only bad part is the title - "The Love of the Last Tycoon." The main character is based on Irving Thalberg, a early giant in Hollywood. Read more
- When?
- Thursday, May 22, 2008, 7:15 PM 20080522T231500Z
- Where?
- suggested donation
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$1.00 per person
- Who?
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23 members have said Yes
More from our calendar…
Recent Meetings
Fri Apr 18, 7:30 PM |
13 attended (est.) –
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Thu Mar 20, 7:30 PM |
37 attended (est.) –
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Thu Feb 7, 7:00 PM |
12 attended (est.) –
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What's New?
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"Hi, it's my first time on meetup.com and have never been part of a book club but look forward to reading and discussing. "
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"Hi! I've been looking for a book club in the area. Hope to meet other eager rea."
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"Hi, I'm John and I've moved to Brooklyn from London. A keen reader - mainly fiction. Really looking forward to the discussion and meeting some new people in my neighbourhood!"
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"Hi everyone, It's been a while since I emailed folks about our upcoming events. There are three coming up that I think you will all find something of interest. First is "The Love of) The Last Tycoon",..."
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"like book clubs. live in brooklyn."
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"i am an avid reader of all kinds of fiction and (less avidly) of non-fiction about brooklyn, psychology, and such. interested in meetin others who read. "
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"Just moved to Brooklyn. Love Thomas Hardy, Thomas Pynchon, T.S. Eliot and many other Thomases. "
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"Hi, I just moved to Brooklyn and am always looking for new friends and new book suggestions. :-)"
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"Hello, I look forward to some great discussions about wonderful books."
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"Creative writing major, political science grad student, sick of academic works and into great fiction. "
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"Former English major, currently in grad school studying Library Science, with a concentration in Rare Books. My reading interests vary; emphases in experimental literature, 20th century classics, and French philosophers."
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"Reading is one of my strongest interests and I would very much appreciate the opportunity for some literary discussion."
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"I love to read and I would like to meet other people with a similar interest. Right now I am a freelance researcher and I volunteer at the national archives."
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"Sounds like a ton of fun. My mom is gonna be so proud of her son and his wholesome hobbies. Lookin forward to it."
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"Hi, I'm back to being able to attend meetups, so I hope I can get back into the group!"
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"I love reading and discussing books!"
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"Ardent reader who is now reading "Three Cups of Tea". Live in Brooklyn and would like to meet others who have similar interests. Retired after a very successful career. "
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