Here are the voting results for the next series of LAVA discussion books.  The vote was based on this list of candidates.  The average vote for each book is at the right, with higher scores indicating increasing preference on a scale of 1 to 10.  The first eight books will go into the LAVA schedule and the most popular of the remaining books will be eligible for next year’s vote.  Eight people participated in the voting. 

 

 

Candidate

Average Rating

River of the Gods

8.00

In Love: A Memoir

7.50

Oh William

7.38

The Summer of 1787

7.38

Memoirs of Stockholm Sven

7.25

South to America

7.25

The Boy in the Field

7.13

Your Children are Very Greatly in Danger

7.13

 

 

The Personal Librarian

7.00

Confederacy of Dunces

6.88

The Cold Millions

6.63

Underland

6.25

Search

6.13

Suffrage

5.50

Normal People

5.38

A Swim in the Pond in the Rain

5.38

Americanah

4.75

Cloud Cuckoo Land

4.50