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book club

noun

  1. a company or other organization that sells books to its subscribers, often at a discount and usually through the mail.
  2. a club organized for the discussion and reviewing of books.


book club

noun

  1. a club that sells books at low prices to members, usually by mail order, esp on condition that they buy a minimum number
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of book club1

First recorded in 1785–95
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With time, she said she hopes to restart her virtual book club series and sell books on her own website.

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She was director of Oprah’s Book Club and books editor for O, the Oprah Magazine.

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It received a backlash so vociferous that Oprah, who previously made it a book club pick, sat down with the author, Jeanine Cummins, to talk about it.

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As it unfolded in an Avignon court, I found myself following every awful detail, then discussing it with my female friends, my daughters, colleagues, even women in my local book club, as we tried to process what happened.

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He also revealed that he is in a book club with other dads from his daughter's former school and that they have read 40-50 works of classic fiction, including JD Salinger's The Catcher in The Rye, Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca and Ian McEwan's On Chesil Beach.

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