Like Reading Smart Books?
and Maryland.
Want a pipeline to your brain?
Ultra Discipline Implied is kind of an inside joke with a few of us who started this book group. The concept is really simple . . . we read a (hopefully) high-brow, literary-worthy book once every 2 months, meet and discuss online.
We are always looking for new members. Free, of course. And pretty fun, if you have the discipline :)
After attending for a while you can be invited to moderate a book of your choice . . .
We are an irreverent group in our thirties, but are
always interested in getting a few more regular members . . . usually we read fiction, but occasionally non.
Some of us attend from
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A list of many of the books we have read
since 2002 follows.
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel
Michael Chabon
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
Atonement
Ian McEwan
City of Glass
Paul Auster
Survivor
Chuck Palahniuk
Geek Love
Katherine Dunn
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
Still Life with Woodpecker
Tom Robbins
Mysteries
Knut Hamsun
The Blank Slate (non-fiction)
Steven Pinker
Motherless Brooklyn
Jonathan Lethem
Silent Partners
Geoffrey Bent
My Uncle Oswald
Roald Dahl
Zeno's Conscience
Italo Suevo
Lucky Jim
Kingsley Amis
My Name is Red
Orhan Pamuk
House of Leaves
Mark Z Danielewski
The Plague
Albert Camus
Snow Crash
Neal Stephenson
Trout Fishing in America
Richard
Brautigan
Then We Came to the End
Joshua
Ferris
The Dice Man
Luke Rhinehart
In the Beauty of the Lillies
John Updike
Disgrace
J.M. Coetzee
By Night in Chile
Roberto Bolano
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
. . . and many more