Clarendon Hills Public Library

	March 7, 2012	Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner Check the Catalog>> A quiet, masterful novel of two couples who meet during the Depression and remain friends for decades, despite challenges and tragedy. Beautiful prose transforms the details of ordinary lives into extraordinary storytelling.
	April 4, 2012	Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton Check the Catalog>> The troubled and changing South Africa of the 1940's is the backdrop for this modern classic which tells the story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son Absalom.
	May 2, 2012	Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff Check the Catalog>> A new, myth-busting interpretation of the life of one of history's most intriguing women.