I can answer that - it was WONDERFUL! I was meaning to post something about our talk with Barbara Behrmann...actually just Cathleen and my talk with her! Even...
Hi Susan, Just direct someone to our website for BOLD and they can hit the link for the bookclub and request to join and then I will get them set up! Thanks...
Hello, I wanted to drop a note and see how everyone is enjoying their summer reading of: Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born by Tina Cassidy ...
Just want to make a correction to Jillian's email: We're only reading "Monique and the Mango Rains" this summer! Not Tina Cassidy's book. We'll schedule a talk...
I'm about half way through "Monique and the Mango Rains" and want to encourage everyone to read it (if you aren't reading it already)! It's a facinating book...
I LOVED this book and couldn't put it down. I didn't want it to end. i cried when it was over. I know we aren't discussing it yet. I just wanted to encourage...
I thought I'd go ahead and post the details now for teleconference call we have scheduled with Kris Holloway,author of our summer reading, Monique and the...
Hi, I'd like to be part of that teleconference call. I loved that book! It made me appreciate so many things I take for granted living in a more developed...
I'm glad you're enjoying it so much! I did too! In general we take up to 12 people on the call, but they must be BOLD book club members. Happy reading...
Karen, It's on my calendar - count me in! bethany ... From: BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of karen Brody Sent:...
For anyone in the Boston area, Kris Holloway will be at Porter Square Books in Cambridge TONIGHT (Tues, June 26) at 7pm. I am 40 weeks pregnant so I am going...
We hope everyone has been enjoying their summer - and our summer book pick. We encourage you all to start talking about Monique and the Mango Rains now! IT was...
I really enjoyed the book. Monique seemed like such a special person, and it was really interesting learning about the culture. Depressing, though. And I...
It was a hard book for me to read because it was so sad how poverty stricken the people were and of course how Monique dies was extra sad due to all the good...
Right, it was certainly heartbreaking (and ironic) that her death was during childbirth, of all things. But although the impovished setting was absolutely...
I so enjoyed the book- both as a cultural anthropologist and a midwifery student. Rather than feeling saddened by the women birthing on a cement block... I...
I also appreciate the exposure to a way of life where there is very little by way of American standards. I lived and was a doula along the TX - MX border for...
As many of you know, I'm living in Tanzania now so this book just happens to really be in my close reality. I completely understand seeing the book as...
I thought the book was so well-written, and it was so interesting to read about Holloway's time spent with Monique. I found the most difficult and disturbing...
There are so many aspects to the female circumcision/genital mutilation issue... but for those interested in midwifery, I wanted to share a few bits of info....
Hello all, Well it's time for our teleconference call with our author Kris Holloway! It is scheduled for Sunday, August 26 at 8 pm EST. The number to call is...
Hi Jillian, well, I would love to be on the call with Kris, but I don't know that I can given that I have a Motherway and a rehearsal to attend that day. Can...
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Jillian, Please count me in. Thanks! bethany ... From: BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jillian De Moya Sent:...
Hello to all, It is Sunday afternoon and I just wanted to send out a last reminder about our teleconference call this evening with our author Kris Holloway....
Thanks Jillian, The chat with Kris Holloway was wonderful, warm, informative and inspiring! Barbara Rosin Nyack, NY ************************************** Get...
Hi, I hope everybody knows the next BOLD Book Club book is "Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born" by Tina Cassidy. Maybe I missed it, but I didn't...
Hi, I hope by now that everyone is well into our September book pick: Birth, The Surprising History Of How We Are Born, by Tina Cassidy! Our teleconference...
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