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Book discussion club

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A book club is a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read and express their opinions, likes, dislikes, etc. [1]

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"...And Ladies of the Club"

"...And Ladies of the Club" is a novel, written by Helen Hooven Santmyer, about a group of women in the fictional town of Waynesboro, Ohio who begin a women's literary club, which evolves through the years into a significant community service organization in the town.

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A Tale of Two Cities (Lost)

"A Tale of Two Cities" is the third season premiere, and 50th episode overall, of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC)'s serial drama television series Lost.

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Alice Mattison

Alice Mattison is an American novelist and short story writer.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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American Library Association

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.

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Annie Barrows

Annie Barrows (born 1962 in San Diego, California) is an American editor and author.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) founded in 1929 is Australia's national broadcaster, funded by the Australian Federal Government but specifically independent of Government and politics in the Commonwealth.

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¡Despierta América!

¡Despierta América! (Wake Up America!) is an American Spanish language morning television show airing on Univision.

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Barbara Delinsky

Barbara Delinsky (born August 9, 1945, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. as Barbara Ruth Greenberg.) is an American writer of romance novels, including 19 New York Times bestsellers.

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BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a radio station owned and operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history.

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Berkley Books

Berkley Books is an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) that began as an independent company in 1955.

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Book sales club

A book sales club is a subscription-based method of selling and purchasing books.

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Bookclub (radio)

Bookclub is a monthly programme, devised by Olivia Seligman and hosted by Jim Naughtie and broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

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BookCrossing

BookCrossing (also BC, BCing or BXing) is defined as "the practice of leaving a book in a public place to be picked up and read by others, who then do likewise." The term is derived from bookcrossing.com, a free online book club which was founded to encourage the practice, aiming to "make the whole world a library." The "crossing" or exchanging of books may take any of a number of forms, including wild-releasing books in public, direct swaps with other members of the websites, or "book rings" in which books travel in a set order to participants who want to read a certain book.

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Bookselling

Bookselling is the commercial trading of books which is the retail and distribution end of the publishing process.

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Breaking Out Is Hard to Do

"Breaking Out Is Hard to Do" is the ninth episode of the fourth season of Family Guy.

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Catherine Hunter

Catherine Hunter (born 1957 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian poet, novelist, editor, professor and critic.

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Center for the Book

The Center for the Book was founded in 1977 by Daniel J. Boorstin, the Librarian of Congress, in order to use the Library of Congress to promote literacy, libraries, and reading in general, as well as an understanding of the history and heritage of American literature.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Chicago Review Press

Chicago Review Press, or CRP, is a U.S. book publisher and an independent company founded in 1973.

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Conference call

A conference call is a telephone call in which someone talks to several people at the same time.

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Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton (born Edith Newbold Jones; January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer.

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Elizabeth Noble

Elizabeth Noble (born 22 December 1968) is the author of seven novels: The Reading Group, The Friendship Test (previously published as The Tenko Club), Alphabet Weekends, Things I Want My Daughters to Know, The Girl Next Door, The Way We Were and Between a Mother and Her Child, all of which have reached the Sunday Times' Top 10 best sellers.

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Family Guy

Family Guy is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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Gay Pimpin' with Jonny McGovern

Gay Pimpin' with Jonny McGovern is a bi-weekly free gay-themed podcast currently based out of Hollywood, California, originally out of New York City.

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Good Morning America

Good Morning America (GMA) is an American morning television show that is broadcast on ABC.

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Google+

Google Plus (stylized as Google+) is an Internet-based social network that is owned and operated by Google.

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Great Books Foundation

The Great Books Foundation, incorporated in the state of Illinois and based in Chicago, is an independent, nonprofit educational organization whose mission is to help people think and share ideas.

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Hachette Books

Hachette Books, formerly Hyperion Books, is a general-interest book imprint division of the Hachette established in 1990.

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Helen Hooven Santmyer

Helen Hooven Santmyer (November 25, 1895 – February 21, 1986) was an American writer, educator, and librarian.

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Hope & Faith

Hope & Faith is an American television sitcom, starring Faith Ford and Kelly Ripa as Hope Shanowski and Faith Fairfield.

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Internet forum

An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages.

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Ira Levin

Ira Marvin Levin (August 27, 1929 – November 12, 2007) was an American novelist, playwright, and songwriter.

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James Naughtie

Alexander James "Jim" Naughtie FRSE (surname pronounced; born 9 August 1951) is a British radio and news presenter for the BBC.

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Jennifer Byrne

Jennifer Victoria Byrne (born 5 March 1955) is an Australian journalist, television presenter and former book publisher.

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Jonny McGovern

Jonny McGovern (born July 12, 1976), also known by his character name The Gay Pimp, is an American stand-up comedian, musician and podcaster.

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Jorge Ramos (news anchor)

Jorge Gilberto Ramos Ávalos (born March 16, 1958) is a Mexican-born American journalist and author.

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Karen Joy Fowler

Karen Joy Fowler (born February 7, 1950) is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction.

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Library

A library is a collection of sources of information and similar resources, made accessible to a defined community for reference or borrowing.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.

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List of Hope & Faith episodes

Hope & Faith is an American sitcom that originally aired on ABC from September 26, 2003 to May 2, 2006.

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Literature circle

A literature circle is equivalent of an adult book club, but with greater structure, expectation and rigor.

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Literature Circles in EFL

Literature Circles in EFL are teacher accompanied classroom discussion groups among English as a foreign language learners, who regularly get together in class to speak about and share their ideas, and comment on others' interpretations about the previously determined section of a graded reader in English, using their ‘role-sheets’ and ‘student journals’ in collaboration with each other.

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Little Children (film)

Little Children is a 2006 American drama film directed by Todd Field.

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Little Children (novel)

Little Children is a 2004 novel by American author Tom Perrotta that interweaves the darkly comedic stories of seven main characters, all of whom live in the same suburban Boston neighborhood during the middle of a hot summer.

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Lost (TV series)

Lost is an American drama television series that originally aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) from September 22, 2004, to May 23, 2010, over six seasons, comprising a total of 121 episodes.

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Louis Auchincloss

Louis Stanton Auchincloss (September 27, 1917 – January 26, 2010)Holcomb B. Noble and Charles McGrath, The New York Times.

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Mailing list

A mailing list is a collection of names and addresses used by an individual or an organization to send material to multiple recipients.

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Mary Alice Monroe

Mary Alice Monroe is a New York Times best-selling fiction author known for richly textured books that explore the compelling parallels between nature and human nature.

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Mary Ann Shaffer

Mary Ann Shaffer (December 13, 1934 – February 16, 2008) was an American writer, editor, librarian, and a bookshop worker.

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My Family

My Family is a British sitcom created and initially co-written by Fred Barron, which was produced by DLT Entertainment and Rude Boy Productions, and broadcast by BBC One for eleven series between 2000 and 2011, with Christmas specials broadcast from 2002 onwards.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.

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Oprah's Book Club

Oprah's Book Club was a book discussion club segment of the American talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, highlighting books chosen by host Oprah Winfrey.

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Oral tradition

Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication where in knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved and transmitted orally from one generation to another.

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Paul Bryers

Paul Bryers (born 1 August 1955 in Liverpool) is a British film director, screenwriter and fiction author.

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Penguin Group

The Penguin Group is a trade book publisher and part of Penguin Random House.

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Peter Lovesey

Peter (Harmer) Lovesey (born 1936), also known by his pen name Peter Lear, is a British writer of historical and contemporary detective novels and short stories.

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Plume (publisher)

Plume is a publishing company in the United States, founded in 1970 as the trade paperback imprint of New American Library.

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Podcast

A podcast, or generically netcast, is an episodic series of digital audio or video files which a user can download and listen to.

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Public library

A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is generally funded from public sources, such as taxes.

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Ray Suarez

Rafael Suarez, Jr. (born March 5, 1957), known as Ray Suarez, is an American broadcast journalist and the current John J. McCloy Visiting Professor of American Studies at Amherst College.

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Readers' advisory

Readers' advisory (sometimes spelled readers advisory or reader's advisory) is a service which involves suggesting fiction and nonfiction titles to a reader through direct or indirect means.

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Reading (process)

Reading is a complex "cognitive process" of decoding symbols in order to construct or derive meaning (reading comprehension).

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Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy (also known as Richard & Judy's New Position) was a British television chat show presented by the married couple Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan.

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Richard and Judy

Richard and Judy is the name informally given to Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan, a British married couple who are both television presenters and columnists.

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Robin Swicord

Robin Stender Swicord (born October 23, 1952) is an American screenwriter and film director.

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Scent of Love

Scent of Love (국화꽃 향기 lit. Scent of Chrysanthemums) is a 2003 South Korean film, and the directorial debut of Lee Jeong-wook.

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Seinfeld

Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that ran for nine seasons on NBC, from 1989 to 1998.

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Skype

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones.

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Social network

A social network is a social structure made up of a set of social actors (such as individuals or organizations), sets of dyadic ties, and other social interactions between actors.

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St. Martin's Press

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Stigmergy

Stigmergy is a consensus social network mechanism of indirect coordination, through the environment, between agents or actions.

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Stuart McLean

Andrew Stuart McLean, (April 19, 1948 – February 15, 2017) was a Canadian radio broadcaster, humorist, monologist, and author, best known as the host of the CBC Radio program The Vinyl Cafe.

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SUNY Press

The State University of New York Press (or SUNY Press), is a university press and a Center for Scholarly Communication.

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Talk of the Nation

Talk of the Nation (TOTN) was an American talk radio program based in Washington D.C., produced by National Public Radio (NPR) and was broadcast nationally from 2 to 4 p.m. Eastern Time.

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The Book Club

The Book Club (formerly First Tuesday Book Club) is an Australian television show that discusses books, ostensibly in the style of a domestic book club.

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The Book Club Bible

The Book Club Bible is a non-fiction anthology of literary review, with a foreword by Lionel Shriver, whose novel We Need To Talk About Kevin has its own prominent entry.

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The Book Club Companion

The Book Club Companion is a book written by Westport, Connecticut resident Diana Loevy, with the focus on book clubs and what they are made of.

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The Book Group

The Book Group is a British comedy drama that was broadcast on Channel 4 between 2002 and 2003 and ran for two seasons.

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The Couch (Seinfeld)

"The Couch" is the 91st episode of NBC sitcom Seinfeld.

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a historical novel by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows that was published in 2008.

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The Jane Austen Book Club

The Jane Austen Book Club is a 2004 novel by American author Karen Joy Fowler.

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The Jane Austen Book Club (film)

The Jane Austen Book Club is a 2007 American romantic drama film written and directed by Robin Swicord.

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The Oprah Winfrey Show

The Oprah Winfrey Show, often referred to simply Oprah, is an American syndicated talk show that aired nationally for 25 seasons from September 8, 1986 to May 25, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Savages (TV series)

The Savages is a British sitcom that aired on BBC One in 2001.

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The Stepford Wives

The Stepford Wives is a 1972 satirical thriller novel by Ira Levin.

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Three Rivers Press

Three Rivers Press is the trade paperback imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House.

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Todd Field

William Todd Field (born February 24, 1964) is an American actor and three-time Academy Award nominated filmmaker.

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Tom Perrotta

Thomas R. Perrotta (born August 13, 1961) is an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his novels Election (1998) and Little Children (2004), both of which were made into critically acclaimed, Academy Award-nominated films.

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Unfabulous

Unfabulous is an American teen sitcom that aired on Nickelodeon.

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Univision

Univision is an American Spanish-language broadcast television network that is owned by Univision Communications.

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Vinyl Cafe Diaries

Vinyl Cafe Diaries (2003) is Stuart McLean's fourth volume of stories that first aired on the CBC Radio program The Vinyl Cafe.

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Web conferencing

Web conferencing may be used as an umbrella term for various types of online collaborative services including web seminars ("webinars"), webcasts, and peer-level web meetings.

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Will & Grace

Will & Grace is an American sitcom created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan.

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Yahoo! Groups

Yahoo! Groups is one of the world’s largest collections of online discussion boards.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_discussion_club

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