LitClub: Labari Na Tara
Lexington, Kentucky
Shekarunsu sun kai shekaru 4— wasu suna da girmauwaye, wasu uwaye, da kuma wasu sabbin aure. Duk da bambancin shekaru, duk suna da sha'awar karatu da magana da kuma nishaɗi iri ɗaya! Ku haɗu da Littafin Nine!
Ka gaya mana labarinka—yadda ka fara.
Mun yi taronmu na farko a hukumance a ranar 9/11/2001. Eh—ainihin 9/11.
Da farko mu tara ne—haka sunanmu—waɗanda suka taru bisa gayyatar Nita, wanda ya kafa mu.
A wancan lokacin, yawancinmu ba mu san juna ba. Yanzu, kusan shekaru 14 bayan haka, mun zama ƙungiyar abokai masu haɗin kai waɗanda za su yi wa junansu komai.
Daya daga cikin membobinka yana zaune a wajen jihar, ko ba haka ba?
Eh. Ta ƙaura kuma yanzu ta fi tuƙi fiye da yadda take yi. awa shida kowane wata don halartar tarurrukanmu. Wannan sadaukarwa ce!
Kuma kuna da shekaru daban-daban.
Haka ne, shekaru 40, wanda hakan ya haifar da tattaunawa mai daɗi game da littattafai da abubuwan da ke faruwa a yanzu.
Don haka ku gaya mana abin da kuka karanta kwanan nan.
Ga jerin sunayenmu a cikin shekarar da ta gabata:
Doc (game da Doc Holliday)
Haske Tsakanin Teku
Lean In
Matar Jirgin Sama
11/22/63
Rayuwa Bayan Rayuwa
Sansanin Hawan Yonahlossee don
Girls
Gidan Henry Mai Rashin Juriya
Ɓarawon Littafi
Akwai wani takamaiman abin da aka fi so?
Ba mu iya cimma matsaya kan wani abu da muka fi so ba. Mun karanta littattafai masu kyau da yawa tsawon shekaru.
Me game da tattaunawa mai kyau?
Da Vinci Code ya haifar da tattaunawa mai kyau, kamar yadda West With the Night ta yi. Furen Dusar ƙanƙara da Sirrin Fanka ya haifar da tattaunawa game da haƙƙin mata da kuma yadda muka ci gaba! Frank Mai Soyayya ya haifar da tattaunawa mai kyau game da mai zane Frank Lloyd Wright da uwargidansa.
Kun gayyaci marubuta su zo tare da ku. Yana gaya mana game da hakan.
Mun ji daɗin marubuta biyu da suka zo taronmu—Leslie Gutman (Eka ta Eka) da Nancy Jensen (Sisters) Duk tarurrukan biyu sun haifar da tattaunawa mai daɗi: musamman, mun koya daga Nancy yadda yake da wahalar bugawa!
Yaya kake yin zaɓenka?
Ba ma yin bita ko kaɗa ƙuri'a a kan littattafai. Madadin haka, idan lokacin memba ne na ɗaukar nauyin karatu, sai ta zaɓi littafin da take son rabawa—muna samun nau'ikan littattafai iri-iri ta wannan hanyar!
Duk wani aiki na musamman?
♦ Muna hutun Disamba amma har yanzu muna haɗuwa a gidan cin abinci don bikin Kirsimeti na shekara-shekara da musayar kyaututtuka ($20 iyaka ga kyautar).
♦ A lokacin watannin bazara, wasu suna son haɗuwa don "Gyaran Ƙungiyar Littattafai."
♦ Mukan halarci karatun marubuta a wasu lokutan a wajen tarurrukanmu na yau da kullun.
♦ Mun yi tafiya ta mota zuwa Asheville, North Carolina, inda muka yi hayar gida mai ɗakunan kwana 7. Mun zagaya Asheville da motar trolley, mun ziyarci wani kantin sayar da littattafai na gida, kuma muka yi wasan Scrabble! Muna fatan yin ƙarin tafiye-tafiye a kan hanya, amma duk muna rayuwa mai cike da aiki....
Shin kuna tallafawa wata ƙungiyar agaji?
♦ A watan Nuwamba, sau da yawa muna tattara littattafan da muka gama mu sayar da su ga Half Price Books. Muna ba da gudummawar kuɗin da muka tara ga wata ƙungiyar agaji—wani daban a kowane lokaci.
♦ Da yawa daga cikinmu suna halartar fa'ida ta shekara-shekara don taimakawa makarantar yara ta makaranta mai zaman kanta.
♦ Idan membobi suka rasa ƙaunataccen mutum, muna ba da gudummawa da sunan wannan mutumin ga Cibiyar Karatu ta Carnegie ta Jami'ar Kentucky.
Gabaɗaya, ta yaya za ka kwatanta ƙungiyar ku?
Duk muna da irin wannan son karatu (wasu masu karatu ne masu son karatu), kuma kowa yana fatan halartar tarurrukanmu na wata-wata. Amma wata ɗaya yana kama da ya yi tsayi da ba za a iya cim ma ba: muna matukar farin cikin ganin juna har wani lokacin dole mu sa kanmu mu daina hira don mu shiga tattaunawar littafi. Wannan ita ce irin wannan kusanci da muka ƙulla.