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TN Read-Along #5: Jacob Have I Loved Discussion Thread/Live Chat
October 11, 2010 – 12:58 PM | 6 Comments
TN Read-Along #5: <I>Jacob Have I Loved</I> Discussion Thread/Live Chat

Live chat about Jacob Have I Loved TONIGHT — 8:30 PM ET! Bring your beverage of choice and your strongest opinions about the sainted Caroline, spared cats, plotting pace, and how many times we can …

Tomato Nation Read-Along #5: Jacob Have I Loved
September 23, 2010 – 9:39 AM | 6 Comments
Tomato Nation Read-Along #5: <I>Jacob Have I Loved</I>

Paterson wins our latest poll handily; you can find the book here. (Bargain-hunters, check half.com or your local bookseller; it’s widely available secondhand, in my experience.) A somewhat downbeat selection to kick off the autumn, …

Tomato Nation Read-Along #5: Poll
September 15, 2010 – 8:28 PM | 10 Comments
Tomato Nation Read-Along #5: Poll

We’ve got a rather weird list for the fifth round of the TN Read-Along; David Foster Wallace is back, as is Katherine Paterson, and you’ll also see some golden oldies.
Voting will close next Wednesday. Hit …