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January 15:
Life of Pi
Yann Martel
Fiction

• Man Booker Prize
• Harcourt: Reading Guide
• The Guardian: "The Silence and the Glory" by Yann Martel. 9/6/2003
• Random House: New Faces of Fiction: Yann Martel. 1996
• ReadingGroupGuides.com
• January Magazine: "Famously Adrift" by Margaret Gunning. 12/2002
• Pop Matters: "Everything is Best" by Phoebe Kate Foster. 12/4/02
• Salon.com: Book Review by Suzy Hansen. 8/01/02
• Time Asia: "Castaway with Karma" by Bryan Walsh. 9/2/2002

• Random House: series website
• Barnes & Noble Reading Guide
• Guardian: Precious Ramotswe and Me. Interview, January 21, 2003

• Random House.com Reading Guide
• "Mexican Gulf" by Aida Edemariam, Guardian Unlimited, December 21, 2002
• "A Salty, Greasy Hot Dog" by Kyrie O'Connor, Commonweal, November 8, 2002
• "Healthy lies...and a large, wonderful novel by Sandra Cisneros" by Fritz Lanham, Houston Chronicle.com: October 11, 2002
• "Familia Ties" by Julia Solomon, The Yale Review of Books, Vol. 6, No. 3, Summer 2003

• Random House.com: interview with the author
• Random House Vintage Reader's Guide
• "Murder most foul, and frequent, as Chicago welcomed the world in 1893," review by Roger LaMay, The Philadelphia Inquirer (www.philly.com), March 2, 2003
• Powells.com: interview with the author
• 2003 National Book Award Finalist
• BookPage: interview with the author

• Review by Edward Morris, BookPage.com
• Review by Michael J. Dooris, Bookreporter.com
• Review by Sally Baker, Colby Magazine
• Review by Rita Radostitz, Etude
• Review by Anne Tremblay, HippoPress.com
• Review by Carol Standish, Main Harbors

July 15:
The Samurai's Garden
Gail Tsukiyama
Fiction

• Official Website for Gail Tsukiyama
• Review by Jana Siciliano, Bookreporter.com
• Reading Guide , ReadingGroupGuides.com

September 16:
Ava's Man
Rick Bragg
Memoir

• Random House: The Borzoi Reader Reading Guide
• BookPage.com: "Not bragging, just good Southern storytelling," interview by Ellen Kanner
• The Capital Times Web Edition: Author gives life to 'Ava's Man' by Pat Schneider, September 20, 2002
• Southern Scribe: "Still Worth Shoutin' About: An Interview with Rick Bragg" by Pam Kingsbury
• The Austin Chronicle: "The American Voice" by Mike Shea

October 21:
The Namesake: A Novel
Jhumpa Lahiri
Fiction

• Reading Guide from publisher Houghton Mifflin
• BookPage, interview by Alden Mudge
• DesiJournal, review by Poornima Apte
• Sawnet (South Asian Women's Network), commentary by Mahmud Rahman
• Here & Now (wbur.org, Boston's NPR), interview: audio recording
• Guardian Unlimited, "What's In a Name?" by Julie Myerson

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First published on the Web: 10/30/2003
Last updated: 8/15/2006, 8:13 PM