Books Read by the Oreo Book Club 2008 - Present For additional information contact Norton Schwartz at 481-2459 or by e-mail at nortlynne@cox.net. If you would like to join, just come to the next meeting. 2008 5/08 Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an … [Read more...]
Books Read by the Oreo Book Club
Oreo Cookie Book Club – May 2012
The Club is to meet at the home of Priscilla Agnew on Wednesday, May 16 at 1:30. Under discussion will be a select number of essays from Christopher Hitchens’ Arguably. To plan ahead, the July selection is Eisenhower - Year of Danger by David Nichols. —Mary Crowl … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Book Club – February 2012
The Really Serious Oreo Cookie Book Club, hereinafter referred to as the RSOCBC, met at the home of Janet MacKaig to review a biography of Lawrence of Arabia. After a period of adjustment for hearing aids, eyeglasses and orthopedic appliances, a roundabout discussion was led by Sally Lee Howd that not only reviewed the historical events of the … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Book Club – January 2012
The Book Club will meet on January 18 at the home of Janet Mackaig to discuss The Next Decade - Where we've been...and Where we're going by George Friedman. We meet at 1:30. … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Book Club – December 2011
The Really Serious Oreo Cookie Book Club met on Wednesday, November 16 at the newly remodeled home of Mary Crowl to dissect and discuss the book on the life of Noah Webster and his dictionary. With the exception of one participant, we agreed that it was a badly written and boring book on a subject that is interesting and vital to our history. As … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Book Club – November 2011
The meeting of The Oreo Book Club turned really serious in its meeting on October 19 at the home of Dick Johns when it discussed the book Voltaire — A Life by Ian Davidson. John Hall led the discussion that covered the Age of Enlightenment in both Europe and in England, comparing and contrasting eminent philosophers and mathematicians of the … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Book Club – September 2011
The Really Serious Oreo Cookie Book Club met on August 17 at the home of Sally Lee Howd to review a book on Genghis Kahn, his life, his empire, his military tactics and how he could drink his wives under the table. European kings and their knights trembled at the thought of the Mongol hordes who killed millions and conquered more territory than any … [Read more...]
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