From Africanfuturist luminary Okorafor comes a new science fiction novel of intense action and thoughtful rumination on biotechnology, destiny, and humanity in a near-future Nigeria. Leer más →
Categoría: Free Book Discussions in English in Madrid
‘Good Omens’ by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter – the world’s only totally reliable guide to the future – the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just after tea… Leer más →
‘The Sound and the Fury’ by William Faulkner
The tragedy of the Compson family features some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their black servant. Leer más →
‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’ by Shehan Karunatilaka
Shehan Karunatilaka’s second novel is a searing, mordantly funny satire set amid the murderous mayhem of a Sri Lanka beset by civil war. Leer más →
‘Tender is the Night’ by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ciervo Blanco Book Club organizes a book discussion in English about the novel ‘Tender is the Night’ by F. Scott Fitzgerald This is a free book discussion in English, organized at not cost for the attendees. The only requirement is to read the book! [sections collapse=»always»] [section title=»About the novel» tip=»Open for more information about the book»] Set on the… Leer más →
‘The Unconsoled’ by Kazuo Ishiguro
Ciervo Blanco Book Club organizes a book discussion in English about the novel ‘The Unconsoled’ by Kazuo Ishiguro This is a free book discussion in English, organized at not cost for the attendees. The only requirement is to read the book! [sections collapse=»always»] [section title=»About the novel» tip=»Open for more information about the book»] Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in… Leer más →
‘Exit West’ by Mohsin Hamid
In a country teetering on the brink of civil war, two young people meet—sensual, fiercely independent Nadia and gentle, restrained Saeed. Leer más →
‘White Teeth’ by Zadie Smith
Ciervo Blanco Book Club organizes a book discussion in English about the novel ‘White Teeth’ by Zadie Smith This is a free book discussion in English, organized at not cost for the attendees. The only requirement is to read the book! [sections collapse=»always»] [section title=»About the novel» tip=»Open for more information about the book»] At the center of this invigorating… Leer más →
‘Piranesi’ by Susanna Clarke
Chosen as A Book of The Year by the Times, Guardian, Observer, Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, I Paper, New Statesman, Spectator, Time Magazine, Times Literary Supplement, BBC Culture, Netgalley and the Church Times. Leer más →
‘The Bees’ by Laline Paull
Ciervo Blanco Book Club organizes a book discussion in English about the novel ‘The Bees’ by Laline Paull This is a free book discussion in English, organized at not cost for the attendees. The only requirement is to read the book! [sections collapse=»always»] [section title=»About the novel» tip=»Open for more information about the book»] Laline Paull’s chilling yet ultimately triumphant… Leer más →