Random Reviews 2009-2010

(the second Wednesday of the month)
CORVALLIS LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
12:00 - 1:00 pm

 

September 9:  109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant.
Reviewers: Ken and Paula Krane

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October 14:  The Nine:  Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin.
Reviewer: Robert Gardner

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November 18:  Overtreated:  Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer by Shannon Brownlee
Reviewer: Cosimo Storniolo, M.D.

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December 9:  As They See 'Em:  A Fan's Travels in the Land of Umpires by Bruce Weber
Reviewer: Mike Parker

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January 13:  The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Reviewer: Margaret Anderson

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Februrary 10:  My Antonia by Willa Cather
Reviewer: Penny Fulton Brassfield

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March 10:  Factory Girls:  From Village to City in a Changing China by Leslie T. Chang
Reviewer: Sandra Helmick

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April 14:  Two Wheels North:  Bicycling the West Coast in 1909 by Evelyn McDaniel Gibb
Reviewer: Corrine Gobeli

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May 12:  Savages and Scoundrels:  The Untold Story of America's Road to Empire Through Indian Territory by Paul VanDevelder
Reviewer: John Byrne

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June 9:  Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
Reviewer: Nancy Rosenberger

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Find previous years Random Reviews here.

 

 

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