Two picks for this month's book club.(Arts & Literature)

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From: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date: 20060305
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Byline: SECOND SUNDAY BOOK CLUB By Karen McCowan The Register-Guard

The Register-Guard's Second Sunday Book Club faced a dilemma for March: Should we pick a book about the most celebrated female poet of the last century, or one about the defining moment of the new century?

Months ago, we committed to joining the Half and Half Book Club in reading "Savage Beauty," a riveting, critically acclaimed biography of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay.

But then the University of Oregon brought to town one of the country's most provocative, unconventional authors: cartoonist Art ...

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