Author Theme Reads

Description: This group is for readers who wish to focus on one author at a time, in an effort to understand the development of an author's writings, literary technique, and general viewpoints on life.

2009:
Year-long Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Mini-author 1 (Feb-April): Virginia Woolf
Mini-author 2 (May-Aug): JD Salinger
Mini-author 3 (Sep-Dec): Kazuo Ishiguro

And we're off! :)

(If you have any questions please contact lilisin or deebee1)

Dostoevsky's novels:
* (1846) Poor Folk
* (1849) Netochka Nezvanova
* (1861) The Insulted and Humiliated
* (1862) The House of the Dead
* (1864) Notes from Underground
* (1866) Crime and Punishment
* (1867) The Gambler
* (1869) The Idiot
* (1872) The Possessed
* (1875) The Raw Youth
* (1881) The Brothers Karamazov

Not interested in our current author choice? Check out our sister group, Monthly Author Reads.

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Created: Jan 16, 2009 by lilisin; Language: English

Group Talk

 
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Thinking ahead to 2010. 7RSHabroptilus, Yesterday 3:07pmignore
Ishiguro: The Remains of the Day 5lilisin, November 3ignore
Ishiguro: A Pale View of Hills 6kidzdoc, November 3ignore
Ishiguro: An Artist of the Floating World 1kidzdoc, November 3ignore
Dostoevsky: The Insulted and Humiliated 16alexdaw, September 8ignore
Ishiguro: Nocturnes 1kidzdoc, September 7ignore
Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro 9lilisin, September 6ignore
Dostoevsky: The Brothers Karamazov 9alexdaw, August 19ignore
Looking ahead to Salinger 3lilisin, August 7ignore
Breathing free with mini-authors 2009. 21lilisin, August 7ignore
Dostoevsky: Crime and Punishment 16christiguc, July 6ignore
Salinger: Catcher in the Rye 20girlunderglass, June 18ignore
Understanding JD Salinger 6lilisin, June 9ignore
Dostoyevsky: The House of the Dead 8tomcatMurr, June 8ignore
Sipping vodka with Dostoevsky 25WilfGehlen, June 4ignore
Dostoevsky: Winter Notes on Summer Impressions 1tomcatMurr, May 10ignore
Virginia Woolf: Jacob's Room 11nannybebette, May 9ignore
Dostoevsky's journalism 1tomcatMurr, May 1ignore
Dostoevsky: Notes from Underground 10WilfGehlen, April 10ignore
Netochka Nezvanova 9tomcatMurr, April 5ignore
Dostoevsky: Poor Folk 31Sarasamsara, March 18ignore
Woolf: The Voyage Out 4Sarasamsara, February 27ignore
Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway 5Sarasamsara, February 20ignore
Dostoevsky: Demons / The Possessed 1Pummzie, February 11ignore
Understanding Virginia Woolf 13Nickelini, February 6ignore
Author theme read setup 32lilisin, February 2ignore
Author suggestions 154Nickelini, February 2ignore
Author Projects 6kjellika, February 2ignore
Understanding Dostoevsky 12kjellika, February 2ignore
Dostoevsky: The Idiot 1lilisin, January 30ignore
Reading guidelines, etc. 11dfreeman2809, January 28ignore
Dostoevsky: Netochka Nezvanova 2hemlokgang, March 31 stop ignoring
Dostoevsky: Short Stories 1katrinasreads, February 23 stop ignoring

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