Books clubs :
LONG, Elizabeth
Books clubs : women and the uses of reading in everything life / Elizabeth Long - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2003. - xx, 254p. : ill. ; 22cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Why do women join book clubs? What do the women discuss when they meet? to answer questions like these, Long spent years observing and participating in women's book clubs in the Houston area. She discovered that members find reading a crucial way for them to reflect on their lives.
978-0-226-49262-9
Book clubs (Discussion groups) United States Case studies, Women Books and reading United States Case studies, Reading Social aspects United States Case studies
028.90973 LON
Books clubs : women and the uses of reading in everything life / Elizabeth Long - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2003. - xx, 254p. : ill. ; 22cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Why do women join book clubs? What do the women discuss when they meet? to answer questions like these, Long spent years observing and participating in women's book clubs in the Houston area. She discovered that members find reading a crucial way for them to reflect on their lives.
978-0-226-49262-9
Book clubs (Discussion groups) United States Case studies, Women Books and reading United States Case studies, Reading Social aspects United States Case studies
028.90973 LON