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Book Reviews: 'Apples and Oranges' and 'The Film Club' (International Herald Tribune)
In 'Apples and Oranges,' Marie Brenner uses her training as a journalist to come to grips with her brother's disease; in 'The Film Club,' the film critic and novelist David Gilmour watches movies with his son as a way to try to understand him.
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Boys-only book club takes a novel approach to finding adventures (Seattle Times)
Boys find adventure when they take over the book club that their moms started to encourage them to read and stay connected through the summer.
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The 4 G's book club (WABC-TV New York)
From one little girl and one idea came a children's book club that's bigger than anyone imagined.
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Rise of China's online book stores forces Bertelsmann to shut (China Economic Net)
Bertelsmann AG, the German media group, announced this weekend that it will close its Chinese book club and halt Shanghai Bertelsmann Culture Industry Co Ltd's business in China although it said it will not withdraw from the market.
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Horse Crazy - Book Review (BellaOnline)
Horse Crazy - Book Review. Bonnie Bryant's Horse Crazy is the first book in The Saddle Club series. The series is great for tween or middle readers who love horses.
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China and India knock on club's door (Financial Times)
It is time for Canada to be ejected from the Group of Eight, Bill Emmott, former editor of the Economist, mischievously suggests in his recent book. That would help make room for Asia's two emerging giants, without whom, he contends, no serious global discussion can now be held.
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Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong' (AP via Yahoo! News)
Even folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days. Eighteen members of the volunteer organization's Gilbert, Ariz., chapter have gathered, a few days before this nation's 232nd birthday, to focus on the positive: Their book drive for schoolchildren and an Independence Day project to place American flags along the streets of one neighborhood.
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Obama's First Book Doesn't Change Anyone's Mind (The Lakeland Ledger)
The one thing The Ledger's book panel can agree upon about Barack Obama's book, "Dreams from My Father, A Story of Race and Inheritance," is that it is well-written by a very articulate man. After that, opinions diverge.
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Recent Original Stories (New Mobile Computing)
Mandriva's CEO got interviewed for the Mandriva club. "Right now, the new 'in thing' is Ubuntu. Of course, the situation is a bit different in this case: one person, with a quasi infinite check book is behind the operation. So they can give the system away and spend whatever is needed.
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Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those (Independent)
I am used to coming home and finding Matthew in strange states and stances, so arriving back from my book club recently to find him apparently catatonic with bewilderment was not altogether troubling. He was in his usual chair in front of the telly, which was showing a mixed doubles match from Wimbledon. But even the presence of an impossibly long-legged Slavic girl wasn't grabbing his ...
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