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Scheherazade
08-01-2012, 04:05 AM
Please nominate the winner of the Orange Prize you would like to read in October in this thread by August 31st.

Please remember that:

- Only those members with 50+ posts can nominate.

- One nomination per member.

- Only the first 10 nominations will be included in the poll.


The Book Club readings are for those who would like to read and discuss books together with other members.

If you are not able to take part or unwilling to (re)read your own nominations, please refrain from nominating book.


Orange Prize for Fiction Winners (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Orange_Prize_for_Fiction_winners)

Scheherazade
08-04-2012, 12:22 PM
I would like to nominate On Beauty by Zadie Smith.

TurquoiseSunset
08-28-2012, 04:08 AM
Bel Canto - Anne Patchett. I've been meaning to read it for a while.

TheFifthElement
08-28-2012, 04:50 AM
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Scheherazade
08-29-2012, 07:51 AM
Bel Canto - Anne Patchett. I've been meaning to read it for a while.Oh, have I got the news for you?

http://www.online-literature.com/forums/showthread.php?t=68478

:smilewinkgrin:


Nominations so far:

1. On Beauty by Zadie Smith

2. The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

TurquoiseSunset
08-29-2012, 08:31 AM
Oh, have I got the news for you?

http://www.online-literature.com/forums/showthread.php?t=68478

:smilewinkgrin:

Hahahaha, okay. So I missed it, but I'm glad to see you guys gave it a good mark. :D

Scheherazade
08-29-2012, 05:20 PM
It is a good book. I quite enjoyed reading it.

Would you like to nominate another one instead of Bel Canto? :)

TurquoiseSunset
08-30-2012, 03:53 AM
You know, I went through all of them again, and Bel Canto was the only one I would have nominated.

Scheherazade
09-30-2012, 11:04 AM
Going once...

Scheherazade
10-01-2012, 09:38 AM
Going twice...