Do you love to read? Do you wish you read more?
Our book group is very relaxed and informal, and meets every month throughout the year (except December). Feel free to bring a snack to share, or just come to see what it's all about. Books are generously provided by the Department of Geography.
Where
Lucy Stone Hall, Room B-231
When
We usually meet at 6:30pm on a Friday night. Contact for more information.
What do we read?
Members choose the book by consensus, usually two months in advance. They are usually focused on environmental issues, but not always. Here is a partial list of books we've read recently:
Ill Nature (Joy Williams)
Under a White Sky (Elizabeth Colbert)
Rambunctious Gardens (Emma Maris)
The Epic of Gilgamesh (trans. Stephen Mitchell)
The Drowning of Money Island (Andrew S. Lewis)
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene (Roy Scranton)
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Overstory (Richard Powers)
Stoner (John Williams)
If you're interested in attending, drop by the office of Dr. Gabriel (LSH 246) or write him at