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I would like to nominate Naguib Mahfouz The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk / Palace of Desire / Sugar Street. Happy to lead if it wins.
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It's time to select our next trimonthly group read: April to June.
1. One nomination per person.
2. Classic books only (over 50 years old.)
3. No book from an author who we have read either in the last 10 group reads or the last 4 tri-monthly read.
4. Must be 600 or more pages.
5. No book we have read before as a group read.**
6. To facilitate poll creation, please use a Goodreads link to add the nomination by clicking on 'add book/author' above the text box.
7. Please indicate whether or not you would be willing to lead the discussion if your nomination is chosen.
**Please check out the list of past group reads so that you don't nominate a book we've already read.
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
†Authors not to nominate:
Robert Louis Stevenson (March 2016)
Franz Kafka (February 2016)
Neil Shute (January 2016)
Daphne du Maurier (December 2015)
Oscar Wilde (November 2015)
Jane Austen (October 2015)
D.H. Lawrence (September 2015)
H.G. Wells (August 2015)
Virginia Woolf (July 2015)
Thomas Hardy (June 2015)
Ken Kesey (April 2015)
RD Blackmoore (Tri-monthly read January to March 2016)
Charlotte Bronte (Tri-monthly read Sep-Oct 2015)
William Makepeace Thackeray (Tri-monthly read Jul-Sep 2015)
The poll will go up on February 10th and last a week.
Books Nominated So Far:
*The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk / Palace of Desire / Sugar Street by Naguib Mahfouz Nina Can Lead
*The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo
*The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins Emily Can Lead