THIS IS THE 1999 BOOK CLUB LIST


SUNDAY January 31, 1999

JOY LUCK CLUB

by AMY TAN
CHINESE WOMEN MEET AND SAY STORIES LONG TIME IN SAN FRANCISCO
SUNDAY February 28, 1999

BINGO

by RITA MAE BROWN
OUTRAGEOUS STORY OF A SMALL TOWN FUN; CHARACTERS FROM LESBIANS TO LUSTY NINETY YEAR OLD SISTERS
SUNDAY March 28, 1999

SCAR LOVER

by HARRY CREWS
QUIRKY, ODD & ODDLY APPEALING INDIVIDUALS OF THE SOUTH
SUNDAY April 25, 1999

THE CIDER HOUSE RULES

by JOHN IRVING
FUNNY/TRAGIC STORY OF A BELOVED OBSTETRICIAN AND ABORTIONIST AND THE ORPHANAGE HE RUNS
SUNDAY May 30, 1999

DIVINE SECRETS OF THE YA YA SISTERHOOD

by REBECCA WELLS
CULT CLASSIC FULL OF HUMOR AND SURPRISES ABOUT LIFE-LONG FRIENDSHIP OF FOUR GIRLS
SUNDAY June 27, 1999

HOW THE GARCIA GIRLS LOST THEIR ACCENTS

by JULIA ALVAREZ
THE GARCIA'S EMBRACE AMERICAN CULTURE ON THE WAY TO ADULTHOOD
SUNDAY July 25, 1999

SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS

by DAVID GUTERSON
FISHERMAN STANDS TRIAL FOR COLD BLOODED MURDER AND THE JOURNALIST WHO COVERS THE TRAIL
SUNDAY August 29, 1999

MAP OF THE WORLD

by JANE HAMILTON
THE STORY OF A SUBURBAN CHICAGO FAMILY WHO DECIDE TO TRY FARM LIFE AND MOVE TO WISCONSIN
SUNDAY September 26, 1999

THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER

by CARSON McCULLERS
TWO ORPHANED CHILDREN AND THEIR GREAT AUNT ARE STALKED BY A CRAZED PREACHER
SUNDAY October 31, 1999

THE SONG OF KALI

by DAN SIMMONS
A STEADILY MOUNTING TERROR TALE OF AN AMERICAN WRITER WHO TRAVELS TO THE CULT OF KALI
SUNDAY November 28, 1999

MRS. TED BLISS

by STANLEY ELKIN
SEVENTY YEAR OLD WOMEN BEGINS TO COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES
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