Nooner: A Half Hour Quickie for the Brain

Books Inc. in Berkeley is pleased to announce The Nooner: A Half Hour Quickie for the Brain, a noon time book club designed for the busy reader who loves to talk books, but just doesn’t have a lot of time. We know you are on your lunch break and will limit the discussion to 30 minutes. Beginning June 23, 2010, the book club will meet on the 4^th Wednesday of each month from 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm. Bring your lunch and be prepared to discuss each months pick.

Walks With Men: Fiction (Paperback)

By Ann Beattie

$10.00

ISBN-13: 9781439168691
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Scribner, 06/01/2010

August 2010 Selection: A knockout new novella that perfectly captures a time and a place - New York in the '80s - from iconic American writer, Beattie.

All That Work and Still No Boys (Paperback)

By Kathryn Ma

$16.00

ISBN-13: 9781587298226
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: University Of Iowa Press, 09/01/2009

July 2010 Selection: Intimate in detail and universal in theme, these stories give us the compelling voice of an exciting new author whose intelligence, insight, and wit imparts a sense of grace to the bitter resentments and enduring ties that comprise family love.

Among the Missing (Paperback)

By Dan Chaon

$14.00

ISBN-13: 9780345441614
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Ballantine Books, 01/01/2002

June 2010 Selection: In this haunting, bracing new collection, Dan Chaon shares stories of men, women, and children who live far outside the American Dream, while wondering which decision, which path, or which accident brought them to this place.

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