Book Group
August 6, 2011
The next selection for the book club will be Seasons in Basilicata: A year in a Southern Italian Hill Village by award-winning travel writer and illustrator, David Yeadon. Yeadon and his wife set off to explore the “lost world’ of Basilicata in the arch of Italy’s boot. This is a delightful and intriguing portrait of a fascinating part of Italy and its culture. The meeting will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. in the second floor conference room, 1805 S Bellaire St., Denver, CO (near Colorado Blvd & I-25).
We will be reading China Road by acclaimed NPR correspondent, Rob Gifford. Named as one of the best books of the year by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, China Road is the account of rob Gifford’s journey down Route 312 in China known as China’s Route 66.
If you are interested, please call Bob Connelly at 303-393-6477 or contact him by email at rlconn2@gmail.com. The meeting will be Wednesday, April 20, 2011 fro 5:30-7:30pm at Bob’s home, 447 Pearl St, Denver, CO.
Copies of the book can be found at the Tattered Cover on Colfax Ave. in the Armchair Travel Section.
