Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer Description:  Oskar Schell is not your average nine-year-old. A budding inventor, he spends his time imagining wonderful creations. He also collects random photographs for his scrapbook and sends letters to scientists. When his father dies in the World Trade Center collapse, Oskar shifts his boundless energy to a quest for answers. Suggested by Mellie Mel (March 2009) Meeting: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Mellie Mel's home      past      present      future      photos