Facts and Fibs Book Group
Biographies, autobiographies and memoirs
Meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 3:30pm
Hosted by Mary Ann Pleva and Ginny Bliss
Email staff@ivorytonlibrary.org if you would like to join us.
May 18
Special Guest:
Jenny Tripp
Author and memoirist
June 20
Born a Crime
by Trevor Noah
Books Read in The Facts and Fibs Book Club:
Heartland – Sarah Smarsh
Lean In – Sheryl Sandberg
Mennonite in a Little Black Dress -Rhonda Janzen
Year of the Monkey – Patti Smith
Year of Magical Thinking – Joan Didion
Five Thousand Days Like This One – Jane Brox
Born Standing Up – Steve Martin
Educated – Tera Westover
The Yellow House – Sarah M. Broom
Animal Vegetable Miracle – Barbara Kingsolver
Equal Justice Under Law – Constance Baker Motley
Or Constance Baker Motley – Gary Ford, Jr.
The Girl With Seven Names – Hyeonsea Lee
Life with Picasso – Francoise Gilot
Unorthodox: the Scandolous Rejection of my Hasidic Roots – Deborah Feldman
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings – Maya Angelou
A Woman in Business – Virginia Hale
A Moveable Feast – Ernest Hemingway
The Doctors Blackwell – Janice P. Nimura
The Sound of Gravel –Ruth Wariner
Bad Feminist – Roxanne Gay
The Elephant Whisperer – Lawrence Anthony
Mill Town –Kerri Arsenault
Hero of the Empire –Candice Millard
The Elephant Whisperer– Lawrence Anthony
Angela’s Ashes – Frank McCourt
Girls of Tender Age – Mary-Ann Tirone Smith
The Map Thief – Michael Blanden
Somebody’s Daughter – Ashley Ford
Nomadland – Jessica Bruder
Fire Shut Up in My Bones – Charles M. Blow
The Liars’ Club – Mary Karr
There is Nothing For You Here – Fiona Hill
A Girl Named Faithful Plum – Richard Bernstein
In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss – Amy Bloom
Travels with George: In Search of Washington and his Legacy – Nathaniel Philbrick
Joni Mitchell: In Her Own Words – Joni Mitchell
Chasing Me to my Grave – Winfred Rembert
Travels With Charley – by John Steinbeck