We read literary fiction from 2000 to present, with the intent of finding those literary gems …more
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We read literary fiction from 2000 to present, with the intent of finding those literary gems of timeless and enduring quality. We're less focused on the latest bestsellers, or discussing books already well-represented in other groups. Our passion is to explore works, from around the world, which stand a chance of being remembered fifty years from now.
In addition to seeking out books with literary merit, we also encourage lively and thought-provoking discussions.
All are welcome to join 21CL, whether you're already a fan of literary fiction, or just starting to explore.
Small group focused on intelligently written literature that will broaden our thinking and thril…more
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Small group focused on intelligently written literature that will broaden our thinking and thrill us with bold new insights, insightful observations, precise language, interesting characters, and compelling plots. We will strive to read diverse authors with differing world-views. Monthly in-person meetings with rich book discussions centered around the book choice of the month, date tbd.
Once I found Anita Brookner, I instantly fell in love with her books, narrative, characters and …more
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Once I found Anita Brookner, I instantly fell in love with her books, narrative, characters and style. - this is how it all begins when people discover her books. They start binge-reading everything she wrote and become addicted. If this was also your case, let's discuss her works here.