Le Salon Litteraire du Peuple pour le Peuple

Description: Le Salon Litteraire reads one tome per season, and one shorter book each month (not including the month in which we begin reading a tome).

Le Salon Litteraire is proud to support it's very first affiliate: Le Salon du Faulkner

Past Reads: Ulysses, The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr, The Master and Margarita, The Octopus.

Presently: The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

sur le registre

Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (begins Dec. 1)
Clarel by Herman Melville (begins on the Dec. Equinox)

Tomes in 2010:

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace (Mar.)
In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust (begins June)
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevski (begins Oct.)

Novellas/Short Novels in 2010:

Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathanael West (Jan.)
My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk (Feb.)
The Dwarf by Par Lagerkvist (Apr.)
Oranges are not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson (May)
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis (July)
Agapē Agape by William Gaddis (Aug.)
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar
Bagheria by Dacia Maraini (Nov.)
Shamela by Henry Fielding (Dec.)

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Created: Jan 25, 2009 by EnriqueFreeque; Language: English

Group Talk

 
Topics messagesLast message 
Pierre: or, Bucolic Reading 14semckibbin, Yesterday 10:39pmignore
Early Modern Prose Fiction 55urania1, Yesterday 10:26pmignore
Book review reviews 374tomcatMurr, Yesterday 9:08pmignore
Parallel Works Hitlist 43booksfallapart, Yesterday 9:05pmignore
Happy Birthday to a Special Someone! 53Sandydog1, Yesterday 7:31pmignore
Thanksgiving Thread 82anna_in_pdx, Yesterday 6:25pmignore
Les Misérables: The Countdown Begins 63slickdpdx, Yesterday 5:21pmignore
Poetry as a Clarification of Death 108slickdpdx, Yesterday 1:51pmignore
Opinions? Please? 36A_musing, Yesterday 9:06amignore
Your favorite Short Stories of all time, let's discuss them! 16theaelizabet, Yesterday 6:28amignore
Peter Weissman: Dec. '09s featured real-life underappreciated author 4copyedit52, Tuesday 6:07pmignore
Being Clarice Lispector 125anna_in_pdx, Tuesday 4:16pmignore
Welcome to the Salon! 204MoiraStirling, Tuesday 1:38pmignore
How many books do you read a year ? 66copyedit52, Tuesday 10:06amignore
I came, I saw, I pondered: Clarel 99nannybebette, Monday 11:31pmignore
Best narrative poetry -- not a hit list! 55slickdpdx, Monday 2:46pmignore
Puppies and kittens and other nice things 86A_musing, Monday 1:53pmignore
Early Modern Prose Fiction 1A_musing, Monday 12:26pmignore
To a very dear salonista... 13nannybebette, Sunday 11:26pmignore
Your personal top 10 all time favorites list(s) 293tomcatMurr, Sunday 8:09pmignore
Existanai's Wake 28nannybebette, Friday 12:43pmignore
Le Salon du Faulkner 8geneg, Thursday 1:51pmignore
Greatest french book... ever... ( this is not a hitlist - this is not a hitlist- this is not a Aaarg 79copyedit52, Thursday 1:50pmignore
Stories only 20LolaWalser, Thursday 11:11amignore
Short Books, Short List 47nannybebette, November 18ignore
The Promote-Your-Extracurricular-Salon-Activites-Right-Here-Thread 37A_musing, November 17ignore
What changes would you make to Le Salon if you ran Le Salon? 90urania1, November 16ignore
Who Lurks There: Salon Stalkers 16ChocolateMuse, November 15ignore
Salon Rebellion: Unauthorized Pierre Thread Formed 38bokai, November 15ignore
Thinking aloud thread for 2010 313semckibbin, November 15ignore
The Rusky 10 best hitlist 15anna_in_pdx, November 12ignore
Only the Brave May Enter Here: Criteria 68anna_in_pdx, November 11ignore
The Salon: The Play 47A_musing, November 11ignore
For Urania: Something that is not a hit list 11tomcatMurr, November 10ignore
Less well known books I have read and loved. 115shelbyh17, November 10ignore
What is Art? etc. etc. etc. 129Third_cheek, November 10ignore
Ze German heetlist 40A_musing, November 10ignore
Listmania I -- Ten Novels Likeliest to Survive the Test of Time, Not Written Originally in English 41Macumbeira, November 9ignore
Hit List 153Macumbeira, November 8ignore
10 Famous Titles Least Likely to Stand the Test of Time 84Macumbeira, November 7ignore
Listmania II -- the plays 19janeajones, November 4ignore
Numeric Accomplishments 16booksfallapart, November 3ignore
The Official British Fiction Hitlist !! 41solla, November 3ignore
etc. etc. etc. 24Porius, November 3ignore
Being Clarice Lispetor 35nannybebette, November 2ignore
Sockpuppets & Sockpuppeteers be on the Lookout!!! 18tomcatMurr, October 29ignore
Why are we reading what we reading ? 68tomcatMurr, October 26ignore
Ulysses: A view from the ice cave 68ImNotDedalus, October 24ignore
Proust Read-Along Blog 3urania1, October 24ignore
The Master & Margarita: What Page Are You On? 242richard_carpenter, October 24ignore
The Octopus Place 95booksfallapart, October 23ignore
Literary joke thread 43WilfGehlen, October 20ignore
Reading as a survival tactic 6Porius, October 17ignore
Poetry as a Classification of Life 133Porius, October 13ignore
compleat and udder nonsense studies 77Porius, October 6ignore
Stills from "Majstor i Margarita", 1972 51LolaWalser, October 4ignore
Poetry as a Clarification of Sex 34slickdpdx, October 1ignore
Mikhail Bulgakov 5Macumbeira, September 28ignore
Is this a private group, or can anyone join in? 13Medellia, September 26ignore
Blog as the ideal tool for writing a book ? 14aethercowboy, September 21ignore
Future group reads 30wisewoman, September 10ignore
Bookers 27Macumbeira, September 10ignore
The Master And Margarita 91DavidX, September 5ignore
Linguistic Games: Who's the Middle Author? 72EnriqueFreeque, August 19ignore
OUr leader 107Macumbeira, August 15ignore
Promote Your Blog2 11Macumbeira, August 15ignore
SPECIFICALLY FOR: The Readers of the Lost Erks 3slickdpdx, August 14ignore
The where-did-all-the-threads-go thread; theories, anyone? 34EnriqueFreeque, August 14ignore
Poetry as a Clarification of Life II 7Porius, August 11ignore
Le Salon has gone indefinitely private 6EnriqueFreeque, August 8ignore
Re-Joyce: words, words, words. 4Porius, August 7ignore
This is not a drill! REPEAT! This is not a drill! 5tomcatMurr, August 6ignore
James Joyce's Refrigerator 185Rule42, August 6ignore
Cool book oriented links 4EnriqueFreeque, June 18ignore
Bloomsday 15Macumbeira, June 17ignore
Judith's Joycean Ramble 40EnriqueFreeque, June 4ignore
What a literary group! 26EnriqueFreeque, May 27ignore
The Bigfoot vs. Yeti Cage Match 10EnriqueResurrected, May 16ignore
Quick, aka clickable, aka internet references. 4Sandydog1, May 9ignore
Allusions to Ulysses 28slickdpdx, May 4ignore
Could you write your own Ulysses? 18bokai, April 9ignore
Utilizing Ulysses for all your bibliomancy needs - because Finnegan's Wake would be too confusing. 22EnriqueFreeque, March 26ignore
Jen's bits and bobs 24jenknox, March 18ignore
LibriVox 1Fullmoonblue, February 24ignore
Bokai and Asprin (and Joyce) 46Oddyseus, November 6 stop ignoring
Life & Opinions of Tomcat Murr 405Porius, October 29 stop ignoring

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