the 1970 Club

Hosts for The 1970 Club

The 1970 Club is Hosted by Kaggsy’s Bookish Ramblings and Simon at Stuck in a Book.

How Does the Club Work?

Just read a book published in 1970 and review it on your blog, Instagram, Youtube. or any other social media or just leave a comment on it in the round-up posts on the hosts’ blogs. 

What books have I already read?

• Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
• Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach*
• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown
• 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
• Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel
• Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shinryu Suzuki
• The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart
• Runaway Ralph by Beverly Cleary
• Desperate Characters by Paula Fox
• Future Shock by Alvin Toffler*
• All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot*
• The Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars
• Parent Effectiveness Training by Thomas Gordon
• Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression by Studs Terkel
• Mr. Gumpy's Outing by John Burningham
• Love Story by Erich Segal*

Astericks indicate books read within a few years of publication.

What books would I like to read?

• The Paper Chase by John Osborne
• Ringworld by Larry Niven
• The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark
• Being There by Jerzy Kosiński
• Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono
• Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 2 by Julia Child
• Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century by the Boston Women's Health Book Collective
• Sisterhood is Powerful edited by Robin Morgan
• The Tassajara Bread Book by Edward Espe Brown
• Grapefruit by Yoko Ono
• I Remember by Joe Brainard
• Time and Again by Jack Finney
• Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl
• The Trumpet of the Swan by E. B. White