Quote of the day at BookBalloon: Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. ~ Edward Gibbon… more →
Charlottesville WordsElizabeth McCullough wrote 2 weeks ago: Quote of the day at BookBalloon: Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinki … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 month ago: The Post-Birthday World by Lionel Shriver Confronted with a choice that could change your life, whic … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 2 months ago: October Reading Club at BookBalloon: The Aztec Treasure House by Evan S. Connell The BookBalloon Rea … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 3 months ago: From BookBalloon: September Reading Club Mrs. Bridge: A Novel by Evan S. Connell Mrs. Bridge was Con … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 4 months ago: August Reading Club Atmospheric Disturbances by Rivka Galchen From Amazon: “Atmospheric Distur … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 5 months ago: I would like to live in one corner of this library. I wouldn’t take up much room. I’d be … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 5 months ago: I’m going to have to read the book and see the movie! A sleazy but smart pulp novel makes for … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 6 months ago: June Reading Club Howards End by E. M. Forster “If one were to ask what Howards End is about, … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 8 months ago: See if you agree with Kelly about whether Catch-22 is a successful film adaptation. I love the movie … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 8 months ago: Author event at BookBalloon beginning tomorrow. If you’ve been following the Tournament of Boo … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 9 months ago: News from BookBalloon: The March Reading Club Selection is Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. Oli … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 10 months ago: FEBRUARY: What Was Lost, by Catherine O’Flynn. Discussion begins February 9. MARCH: Book: Oliv … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: Eudora Welty’s Losing Battles: Three generations of Granny Vaughn’s descendants gather a … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: October Reading Club Selection: Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy Let’s dig into Tolstoy’s g … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: September BookBalloon reading club selection: Gaudy Night, by Dorothy L. Sayers This delightful … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: Now’s your chance to tackle Virginia Woolf’s classic, To the Lighthouse. The discussion … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: From BookBalloon: There is a secret sect at the heart of American politics that is wooing Senators, … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: Logan Ward, author of See You in a Hundred Years, will join a discussion of his work today through T … more →
Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: The group discussion of Susan Choi’s American Woman started today at BookBalloon. It’s n … more →