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The Glen Ellyn Public Library

Glen Ellyn Public Library Adult Book Discussion Books 1991-1999

1999 January Howard's End by E.M. Forster
February Perfect Storm by Sebastien Junger
March Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
April Names of the Mountains by Reeve Lindbergh
May Truman by David McCullough
June My Antonia by Willa Cather
July Billy Budd by Herman Melville
August Ordinary Love and Good Will by Jane Smiley
September The Ginger Tree by Oswald Wynd
October Endurance by Caroline Alexander
November The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter by Sharyn McCrumb
December To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

 

1998 January Damascus Nights by Rafik Schami
February Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
March Barabbas by Par Lagerkvist
April Color of Water by James McBride
May Undaunted Courage by Stephen Ambrose
June Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon by Jorge Amado
July Weight of Water by Anita Shreve
August Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
September The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCraken
October Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
November Nine Parts of Desire by Geraldine Brooks
December Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

 

1997 January Girl Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
February Nobody's Fool by Richard Russo
March Mosses from an Old Manse by Nathaniel Hawthorne
April Son of the Morning Star by Evan S. Connell
May Pygmalion by Bernard Shaw
June The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
July Selections from Modern American Poetry
August Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
September Winesburg Ohio by Sherwood Anderson
October Stone Diaries by Carol Shields
November Mr. Ives Christmas by Oscar Hijuelos
December Lincoln by David Herbert Donald

 

1996 January No Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goodwin
February The Good Soldier by Ford Maddox Ford
March The Dubliners by James Joyce
April Burr by Gore Vidal
May In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
June A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
July The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov
August Light in August by William Faulkner
September Shot in the Heart by Mikal Gilmore
October In Retrospect by Robert S. McNamara
November Delta Wedding by Eudora Welty
December A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley

 

1995 January Shipping News by Anne Proulx
February Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
March Growing Up by Russell Baker
April Summons to Memphis by Peter Hillsman Taylor
May Common Ground by Andrew Cowan
June Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder
July Stones for Ibarra by Harriet Doerr
August Good War by Studs Terkel
September The Fixer by Bernard Malamud
October The Broken Cord by Michael Dorris

 

1994 January Hunger of Memory by Richard Rodriguez
February Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris
March There are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz
April The Other Side by Mary Gordon
May Jasmine by Bharati Mukherjee
June Family Pictures by Sue Miller
July Parallel Lives by Phillis Rose
August Mr. Bridge and Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell
September Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert Massie
October Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
November A Very Long Engagement by Sebastien Japrisot
December Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver

 

1993 January Among Schoolchildren by Tracy Kidder
February Home: A Short History of an Idea by Witold Rybczynski
March Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
April All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
May Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
June Shaker Why Don't You Sing by Maya Angelou
July Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
August Ah Wilderness and Long Days Journey into Night by Eugene O'neill
September Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner
October Control of Nature by John McPhee
November Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
December Young Men and Fire by Norman Maclean

 

1992 January The Iceman Cometh by Eugene O'Neill
February Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
March Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
April March of Folly by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
May Admiral of the Ocean Sea: a life of Christopher Columbus by Samuel Eliot Morison
June An American Childhood by Annie Dillard
July Poetry of Mona Van Duyn
August Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome
September Timebends by Arthur Miller
October Sea of Grass by Conrad Richter
November Crucible by Arthur Miller
December The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

 

1991 October Middle Passage by Charles Richard Johnson
November The Warden by Anthony Trollope
December Road from Coorain by Jill Conway

 

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