What are you reading?
Asked at Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont on August 14, 2011
“’Disgrace’ by J.M. Coetzee. It’s about a professor who gets accused of having an improper relationship with his student and he chooses not to fight it and goes off to live with his daughter.”
— Cristi Hansen, hydrologist, Lawrence
“’Hounded’ by Kevin Hearne. It’s modern fantasy. It’s about the last druid on Earth who’s over 2,000 years old and still protecting Earth. It’s a rip-roaring adventure.”
— Kylie Jackson, Medicare researcher, Lawrence
“’The Fountainhead’ by Ayn Rand. It’s about architecture and how a man gets rejected by society because he stands by himself; he’s an individual.”
— Jacqueline Soto, customer service representative, Lawrence
“’The Art of War’ by Sun Tzu. Basically it’s about strategies for businesses but it was based on Chinese mythology, strategy and tactics.”
— Jacob Conrad, administrative assistant, Lawrence
“’Life Together’ by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. It’s about the life of a Christian community and has to do with the Christian life together.”
— Julie Holmberg, violin teacher, Lawrence