February: No Great Mischief

This monthly feature by Patricia Bochi invites readers to (re)discover a work that’s so rich and delightful it calls for slow reading to appreciate it fully.

January Slow Read: The Bridge of San Luis Rey

January's Slow Read is The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder. This is a monthly feature by Patricia Bochi inviting readers to (re)discover a work that’s so rich and delightful it calls for slow reading to appreciate it fully.

December Slow Read: Kristin Lavransdatter

December's Slow Read is Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset. This is a monthly feature by Patricia Bochi inviting readers to (re)discover a work that’s so rich and delightful it calls for slow reading to appreciate it fully.

November Slow Read - The Master and Margarita

November's Slow Read is The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov.

Slow Read - October: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

This October, we celebrate the Hispanic Heritage with the work by one of its luminaries.

September Slow Reads: The Wine of Solitude

Patricia Bochi begins our fall season of slow reads with The Wine of Solitude by Irène Némirovsky.

Slow Reads - August

Gerard Woodward's August, published in 2001 in the UK, is our August Slow Reads recommendation.

Slow Reads - July

Harland's Half Acre by David Malouf, published in 1984, is our July Slow Reads recommendation.