Biography & Non-Fiction Book Club

The Biography and Nonfiction Book Club meets the second Sunday of each month (third Sunday in May). New members are always welcome!

January 14 – Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women by Geraldine Brooks

February 11 – My Home Team: A Sportswriter’s Life by Dave Kindred

March 10 – In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park

April 14 – The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson

May 19* – The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones

June 9 – Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey by Che Guevara

July 14 – A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan

August 11 – Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern by Jing Tsu

September 8 – The Teachers: A Year Inside America’s Most Vulnerable, Important Profession by Alexandra Robbins

October 13 – Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President by Jonathan Darman

November 10 – The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel

December 8 – Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder: Inside the Minds of History’s Great Personalities by Claudia Kalb