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MCG Book groups reading selection : 2013 / 2014

 

Group 1
Behind the Beautiful Forevers – Katherine Boo
The Glass Palace – Amitav Ghosh
Floating on a Malayan Breeze – Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh
The Wandering Falcon – Jamil Ahmed
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
Funny in Farsi – Firoozeh Dumas
Escape from Camp 14 – Blaine Harden
Nathaniel’s Nutmeg – Giles Milton
Midnight in Peking – Paul French
Five Star Billionaire – Tash Aw

 

Group 2
Escape from Camp 14 – Blaine Harden
The Buddha in the Attic – Julie Otsuka
In the Land of Invisible Women – Qanta Ahmed
The Garden of Evening Mists – Tan Twan Eng
The Black Isle – Sandi Tan
The Pillow Book of the Flower Samurai – Barbara Kazar
The Twentieth Wife – Indu Sunderesan
And the Mountains Echoed – Khaled Hosseini
In the Shadow of the Banyan – Vaddey Ratner
Such a Long Journey – Rohinton Mistry

 

Group 3
The Bathing Women – Tie Ning
Nothing to Envy – Barbara Demick
Rainbow Troops – Andrea Hirata and Angie Kilbane
Ru – Kim Tuy
Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
The Buddha in the Attic – Julie Otsuka
Five Star Billionaire – Tash Aw
In the Shadow of the Banyan – Vaddey Ratner
Love and Struggle in the Rubber Estates – Dave Anthony
Waiting for the Dalai Lama – Annelie Rozeboom