Brown Bags & Books

2013 Brown Bags and Books List
 January 23

Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul

By John M. Barry

Reviewer: Roger Lyons

February 27

 

Abraham Lincoln Award selections  http://www.islma.org/lincoln.htm

By various authors

Reviewer: Janie Richey

March 27

The State of Southern Illinois

By Herbert Russell

Reviewer:  Herbert Russell

April 24

The Works of H. Allen Smith

by H. Allen Smith

Reviewer: Ryan Nelson

May 22

Wait Till Next Year

By Doris Kearns Goodwin

Reviewer: Walter Baker

June 26

Girl Trouble: Stories

By Holly Goddard Jones

Reviewer: Jenny Billman

July 24

Straight Man

by  Richard Russo

Reviewer: Judy Winkeler

August 28

The Presidents Club

by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy

Reviewer: Jeff Campbell

September 25

A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty

by Joshilyn Jackson

Reviewer: Susan Justice

October 23

TBA

By

Reviewer:  Eva Walker