TY - BOOK AU - Jacobsohn,Rachel W. TI - The reading group handbook: everything you need to know, from choosing members to leading discussions SN - 0786880023 : AV - LC6619 .J33 1994 U1 - 374/.22 20 PY - 1994/// CY - New York PB - Hyperion KW - Group reading KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Book clubs (Discussion groups) KW - Forums (Discussion and debate) KW - Books and reading N1 - Includes index; What is a book group? -- What makes a good member? -- Before the real fun starts: cost and organization details -- Rachel's rules of order -- Food! -- Group composition -- The art of discussion -- You are what you read -- Member-led vs. professionally led -- What do we really talk about? -- Empowerment -- Selected reading lists -- Syllabi from Rachel's reading groups -- Syllabi from groups around the country -- Sources for reviews, criticisms, and author information -- Advice from questionnaire respondents UR - http://www.archive.org/details/readinggrouphand00jaco UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL1429127M ER -