Friday, October 16, 2009

MADONNA & GWYNETH'S

Celebrity Book Club

Before taking her lifestyle Web site, goop.com, in a literary direction on Jan. 22, Gwyneth Paltrow asked her friends to share their top titles. Digital Music Pals like Christy Turlington, 40, wrote short essays on their choices. But perhaps Madonna, 50, was too busy to bang out a book report, because the word “blurb” was posted under each title in lieu of a note. “I like knowing the literary preferences of people,” Gwyneth, 36, explains. Angels Heaven Ride Mission “It gives a better understanding of their inner life.” Or their lack of, in Madge’s case.

THE BAD GIRL

“This is a relationship-oriented book in which a man is fixated on another woman to his own demise, paralleling Madonna’s situation with A-Rod and Guy Ritchie,” Dr. Berman speculates about Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa’s novel. THE TIME TRAVELERS WIFE “Madonna can relate because she’s had to leave her relationship for periods of time due to her career,” Dr. Berman says. T Blame Me MP3 Music What’s the twist in Audrey Niffenegger’s tear-jerker? “The relationship is more traditional than any she has had.”

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