Book Club

Carmichael's Banned Books Book Club

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
2720 Frankfort Ave
Louisville, KY 40206

Come join us for our first meeting of the Carmichael's banned books book club. We will be discussing Gender Queer and making selections for the coming months. The club will meet on the third Tuesday of every month (not in December) and we will also read and discuss one picture book each meeting. 

We may even give our club a catchy name, so bring your ideas. We hope to see you there.

Gender Queer: A Memoir By Maia Kobabe Cover Image

Gender Queer: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Maia Kobabe
$24.99
ISBN: 9781549304002
Availability: On Our Shelves in the last 24 hours. Click to see a specific store location's stock.
Published: Oni Press - May 28th, 2019

2020 ALA Alex Award Winner
2020 Stonewall — Israel Fishman Non-fiction Award Honor Book

In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would be the last autobiographical comic e would ever write. At the time, it was the only thing e felt comfortable with strangers knowing about em. Now, Gender Queer is here.

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The club will meet on the third Tuesday of every month. Please join us. No registration required

Carmichael's Community Book Club

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 7:00pm

Our virtual book club pick for May 2021 is Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

 

Topic: Book Club - May 2021

Time: May 25, 2021 07:00 PM 

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https://zoom.us/j/94955336804

Meeting ID: 949 5533 6804

Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) By Douglas Stuart Cover Image

Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) (Paperback)

By Douglas Stuart
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802148506
Availability: On Our Shelves in the last 24 hours. Click to see a specific store location's stock.
Published: Grove Press - October 13th, 2020

WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD


A stunning debut novel by a masterful writer telling the heartwrenching story of a young boy and his alcoholic mother, whose love is only matched by her pride.

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Carmichael's Community Book Club

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 7:00pm
Louisville,

Carmichaels Virtual Book club will reading No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood for our April pick!

We're meeting on Zoom at 7pm on the last Tuesday of the month. 

 

Topic: Book Club - April 2021

Time: Apr 27, 2021 07:00 PM

https://zoom.us/j/93210954067

Meeting ID: 932 1095 4067

 

No One Is Talking About This: A Novel By Patricia Lockwood Cover Image

No One Is Talking About This: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Patricia Lockwood
$25.00
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ISBN: 9780593189580
Published: Riverhead Books - February 16th, 2021

FINALIST FOR THE 2021 BOOKER PRIZE & A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BOOK OF 2021
WINNER OF THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE
  
“A book that reads like a prose poem, at once sublime, profane, intimate, philosophical, witty and, eventually, deeply moving.” —New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice

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Carmichael's Community Book Club

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 7:00pm

 

Carmichael's Book Club is back from our holiday hiatus! We're meeting virtually on Zoom on the last Tuesday of every month at 7pm.

Our March pick is The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel. Get it for 20% off this month at Carmichael's Bookstore!

 

Meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/93467502448

Meeting ID: 934 6750 2448

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The Glass Hotel: A novel By Emily St. John Mandel Cover Image

The Glass Hotel: A novel (Paperback)

By Emily St. John Mandel
$17.00
ISBN: 9780525562948
Availability: On Our Shelves in the last 24 hours. Click to see a specific store location's stock.
Published: Vintage - February 16th, 2021

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the bestselling author of Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility, an exhilarating novel set at the glittering intersection of two seemingly disparate events—the exposure of a massive criminal enterprise and the mysterious disappearance of a woman from a ship at sea.

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Carmichael's Community Bookclub

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 7:00pm
2720 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206

Join us at our Frankfort Avenue store for a discussion of The Water Dancer. As always, you will receive a 20% discount when you buy the book from us!

The Water Dancer: A Novel By Ta-Nehisi Coates Cover Image

The Water Dancer: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Ta-Nehisi Coates
$28.00
ISBN: 9780399590597
Availability: Not currently on our shelves, but available to order (usually within a few days)
Published: One World - September 24th, 2019

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom.

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Carmichael's Community Bookclub via ZOOM

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 7:00pm
2720 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206

Join us at our Frankfort Avenue store for a discussion of Sounds Like Titanic. You will receive a 20% discount when you buy the book from us!

Sounds Like Titanic: A Memoir By Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman Cover Image

Sounds Like Titanic: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman
$15.95
ISBN: 9780393357738
Availability: Not currently on our shelves, but available to order (usually within a few days)
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - February 11th, 2020

A Finalist for the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award in Autobiography

"Deliciously bizarre and utterly American.…[A] Coen brothers movie come to life.…I couldn't put it down." —Caitlin Doughty, best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?

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Carmichael's Community Bookclub

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020 - 7:00pm
2720 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206

Join us at our Frankfort Avenue store for a discussion of Say Nothing. You will receive a 20% discount when you buy the book from us!

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland By Patrick Radden Keefe Cover Image

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Paperback)

By Patrick Radden Keefe
$18.00
ISBN: 9780307279286
Availability: On Our Shelves in the last 24 hours. Click to see a specific store location's stock.
Published: Anchor - February 25th, 2020

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Empire of Pain—a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions.

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Carmichael's Community Bookclub

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - 7:00pm
2720 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206

Join us at our Frankfort Avenue store for a discussion of Girl, Woman, Other. As always you will receive a 20% discount when you buy the book from us!

Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) By Bernardine Evaristo Cover Image

Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) (Paperback)

By Bernardine Evaristo
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802156983
Availability: On Our Shelves in the last 24 hours. Click to see a specific store location's stock.
Published: Grove Press, Black Cat - November 5th, 2019

NATIONAL BESTSELLER
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE

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Carmichael's Community Book Club

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 7:00pm
2720 Frankfort Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206

Join us for our February book club! We'll be discussing Ann Patchett's THE DUTCH HOUSE. As always, you'll recieve a 20% discount when you buy the book from us. Hope to see you there!

The Dutch House: A Novel By Ann Patchett Cover Image

The Dutch House: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Ann Patchett
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062963673
Availability: Not currently on our shelves, but available to order (usually within a few days)
Published: Harper - September 24th, 2019

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize

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Carmichael's Community Book Club

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 7:00pm
2720 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206

Join us when the Carmichael's Community Book Club reconvenes on January 28th for a double header: The Handmaid's Tale and its sequel The Testaments both by Margaret Atwood.

Whether you read both or just one, we'd love for you to join us!

The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel By Margaret Atwood Cover Image

The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel (Paperback)

By Margaret Atwood
$17.00
ISBN: 9780385490818
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Published: Anchor - March 16th, 1998

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon, from “the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction” (The New York Times). Now an award-winning Hulu series starring Elizabeth Moss.

The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale By Margaret Atwood Cover Image

The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)

By Margaret Atwood
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385543781
Availability: Not currently on our shelves, but available to order (usually within a few days)
Published: Nan A. Talese - September 10th, 2019

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE • The Testaments is a modern masterpiece, a powerful novel that can be read on its own or as a companion to Margaret Atwood’s classic, The Handmaid’s Tale.

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