Brainhammer

A book club for men focusing on literary fiction of the past, oh, let's say, 75 years. There will also be occasional readings of non-fiction or genre fiction.

As a bit of trivia: "Brainhammer" is Spinal Tap's fictional fourth album (after Spinal Tap Sings "(Listen to the) Flower People" and Other Favourites (1967), We Are All Flower People (1968), and Silent but Deadly (1969). ...more

Currently Reading

The Bone Clocks

David Mitchell

Start date: December 1, 2014

Finish date: February 1, 2015

Discussion: Discussion

Why we're reading this: This book is hot off the press from a dynamic, readable, and even critically acclaimed writer. The book i…more
[close] This book is hot off the press from a dynamic, readable, and even critically acclaimed writer. The book is a series of five (?) vignettes written from the perspective of different characters -- each one from a different decade or time starting from the 1980's up until the near future. The stories have some overlap and also serve to tell the larger story.

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