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Which book would you like to read in the month of May?

Disclaimer: if Life and Fate wins this vote, we will make it a two-month book club selection due to the length (896 pages).

Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman
 
  9 votes, 37.5%

The Sun King by Nancy Mitford
 
  5 votes, 20.8%

The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
 
  4 votes, 16.7%

Memoirs of an Anti-Semite by Gregor von Rezzori
 
  4 votes, 16.7%

The World of Odysseus by Moses I. Finley
 
  2 votes, 8.3%

24 total votes

Poll added by: New York Review Books



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Books:
The Enchanted April Memoirs of an Anti-Semite The Sun King (New York Review Books Classics) Life and Fate (Stalingrad, #2) The World of Odysseus

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message 1: by Trevor (new)
Apr 23, 2014 03:49PM

Trevor Mod
Well, this is a close one!


message 2: by Trevor (new)
Apr 23, 2014 04:23PM

Trevor Mod
What do folks think? Could we end this sooner than April 29 to have a few more days to prepare (and procure the book) before May 1?


message 3: by New York Review Books (new)
Apr 24, 2014 07:51AM

New York Review Books Mod
It looks like Life and Fate has pulled well into the lead--at least in terms of an NYRB Goodreads group poll!

What if we end the poll tomorrow--Friday, April 25?

-Abigail


message 4: by Trevor (new)
Apr 24, 2014 08:16AM

Trevor Mod
I think that sounds good. Folks can change their vote if they want to collude ;-)


message 5: by New York Review Books (new)
Apr 24, 2014 08:23AM

New York Review Books Mod
Alright, ending of poll changed to 4/25. And yes--all may collude away until then!

A


message 6: by New York Review Books (new)
Apr 29, 2014 10:04AM

New York Review Books Mod
Life and Fate it is! New thread in the Book Club discussion session coming soon...

-Abigail


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