English-speaking reading group in Torredembarra, Calafell and Cunit.
Summary of the meeting We finished last year wishing that the books we had chosen for 2015 weren’t as sad as the ones we had read, but we have started the year reading The Cellist of Sarajevo, by Steven Galloway, … Continued
This succinct, short, powerful account of the brutal 3 year (425 days) Siege of Sarajevo where between 10,000-14,000 people lost their lives has haunted me ever since I finished reading this novel. Steven Galloway captures and challenges the reader to … Continued
Review by Isabel Regarding this month book: The Cellist of Sarajevo, I can say that I din’t even wanted to start reading it. The only thought of more misery put me off, I had the perfect excuse: the 23rd I … Continued
This summary is shown by characters. The book is not in this order. This Summary in no way is a substitution to reading the book. Prologue The Cellist watches a line of people waiting for their ration through his window. … Continued