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2008/2009 Great Books Program
Belvedere-Tiburon (Rex Fink Chapter)

Meetings 2nd Tuesday, Founders Room, Belvedere-Tiburon Library, 1:30-3pm

 


9/9/08

 

 

 

This session will feature selections from the
Great Books Foundation's Great Conversations v. 2

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

future discussions may include:

The Story of Samson (Judges 13–16)
Selected poems by John Donne
Meditations 1 and 2 by René Descartes
"The Nose" by Nikolai Gogal
"The Grand Inquistor" by Fyodor Dostoevsky
"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe
"Bartleby the Scrivener" by Herman Melville
"Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti
"Philosophy and Physics" by Max Planck
"The Playboy of the Western World" by John Synge
The Road to Serfdom (selection) by Friedrich A. Hayek
"Distributive Justice" by John Rawls
"Guests of the Nation" by Frank O'Connor
"Which New Era Would That Be?" by Nadine Gordimer
"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love" by Raymond Carver

 

For questions or information call
Phyllis Trieber, 435-1452

Cheril Scarth, 435-3699
Lucille MacLeod, 389-8769
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