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Monthly Group Read > Reading Schedule for Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, our March book of the month!

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message 1: by Stephanie, Super Mod (last edited Mar 09, 2014 08:37PM) (new) - added it

Mar 02, 2014 09:55PM

Stephanie (lastnightsbook) | 346 comments

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March's monthly book read is Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress bySijie Dai

The reading schedule is as follows:

March 1st-9th -Part I, Chapters 1-5

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

March 10th-17th - Part II, Chapters 1-7

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

March 18th- 23rd – Part III, 1-6

March 24th –31st Part III, Chapters 7-9 and Concluding thoughts on the novel.

It is a short novel, coming at 184 pages so it should make it a fun and intimate read. I look forward to everyone's input.

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message 2: by Megan, Mod (new) - rated it 4 stars

Mar 03, 2014 08:53AM

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I remember reading this and enjoying it. I will be interested to see what others comments are on it.
I may jump in at times, but won't be reading along.
I will post my comments about Midnight's Children (long 650 pages) when I am done in the next day or two.

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message 3: by Stephanie, Super Mod (new) - added it

Mar 09, 2014 08:33PM

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Thanks Megan! Not much activity regarding this book >_< I hope by the time I send out the newsletter it picks up! Your input is always appreciated :D

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