tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post7244599588436814828..comments2024-03-27T13:26:32.587-07:00Comments on Mystery Fanfare: Book Clubs: Even in the 1700s, Book Clubs Were Really About Drinking and SocializingJanet Rudolphhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07395834961880172395noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post-87530070330860051712017-07-12T10:44:00.461-07:002017-07-12T10:44:00.461-07:00I am a member of three book groups. However I am a...I am a member of three book groups. However I am a literalist. To me a book group is both a social occasion and a discussion. If I didn't like the people in the group I wouldn't attend but for me it is very important that a portion, and by that I mean more than 10 minutes, of the evening be taken up with the discussion of the book. If I spend the time reading it, then I want to discuss it. If I only want to socialize than I will join a group for for that or get together with friends on a more informal basis.vallerosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00823261062528849703noreply@blogger.com