The ESU London Branch Members’ book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com
Book club reading list for December 2022 – April 2023:
Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp)
(Also published as The Last Kings of Shanghai)
Dec – Jan: Black Narcissus – Rumer Godden, 1939 (272 pp)
Jan – Feb: Nineteen Eighty-Four – George Orwell, 1949 (300 pp)
Feb – March: Possession – A.S Byatt, 1990 (511 pp)
(NB: Not the 1963 novel of the same name by Kamala Markandaya)
March- April: Empire of Pain – Patrick Radden Keefe, 2021 (480 pp)
April – May: The Dud Avocado – Elaine Dundy, 1958 (336 pp)
