Friday, 25 November 2011
Books read in 2011
The ratings recorded below reflect an average of the members' ratings (out of ten) of their personal experience of the reading of that book.
Lovesong by Alex Miller (8.0)
Dogboy by Eva Hornung (7.67)
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James (9.0*)
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (7.9)
Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage by Hazel Rowley (8.35)
Freedom by Jonathan Franzen (5.28)
Rocks in the Belly by Jon Bauer (7.06)
The Group by Mary McCarthy (7.25)
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann (8.67)
Bereft by Chris Wolmersley (8.0)
* Only two No.1 Melbourne Ladies finished the book, so rating based on two scores.
1 comment:
Putting this page together, I reflected on which books have resonated most strongly with me over the passage of time. I’d have to say, my picks from the year are Lovesong and Let the Great World Spin.
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