BKMT READING GUIDES



 

Staggerford: A Novel
by Jon Hassler

Published: 1986-07-12
Mass Market Paperback : 304 pages
0 members reading this now
4 clubs reading this now
3 members have read this book
Recommended to book clubs by 1 of 1 members
"A writer good enough to restore your faith in fiction."
THE NEW YORK TIMES
It is only a week in the life of a 35-year old bachelor school teacher in a small Minnesota town. But it is an extraodinary week, filled with the poetry of living, the sweetness of expectation, and the glory of ...
No other editions available.
Add to Club Selections
Add to Possible Club Selections
Add to My Personal Queue
Jump to

Introduction

"A writer good enough to restore your faith in fiction."
THE NEW YORK TIMES
It is only a week in the life of a 35-year old bachelor school teacher in a small Minnesota town. But it is an extraodinary week, filled with the poetry of living, the sweetness of expectation, and the glory of surprise that can change a life forever....
"Absolutely smashing....An altogether successful work, witty, intelligent, compassionate."
THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER

Editorial Review

 No editorial review at this time.

Excerpt

 No Excerpt Currently Available

Discussion Questions

 No discussion questions at this time.

Notes From the Author to the Bookclub

 No notes at this time.

Book Club Recommendations

Recommended to book clubs by 1 of 1 members.

Member Reviews
Overall rating:
 
 
  "Staggerford...a small town"by Gregory L. (see profile) 03/21/13

As an individual who has lived in some very small towns (most well under 1,500), I enjoyed the descriptions of small town life and the importance that small events have. Everyone in town follows the high... (read more)

 
  "This is a story of some quirky people living in a small town in rural Minnesota."by Amy S. (see profile) 09/29/08

A story filled with lonely and quirky characters, with a surprise at the end. Our book club liked the book, but several members found it a bit slow.

Rate this book
MEMBER LOGIN
Remember me
Forgot your login/password?
BECOME A MEMBER it's free

Now serving over 80,000 book clubs & ready to welcome yours. Join us and get the Top Book Club Picks of 2022 (so far).

SEARCH OUR READING GUIDES Search
Search




FEATURED EVENTS
PAST AUTHOR CHATS
JOIN OUR MAILING LIST

Get free weekly updates on top club picks, book giveaways, author events and more
Please wait...