FASCINATING NONFICTION

Coordinators: Harriet Finkelstein, Bob Reiss, Ruth Ward

At each session the presenter will tell you about a book you always wanted to read or about a book you never heard of but will be glad that you now have.

Selections range from transit maps to Mt. Everest expeditions, American politics, Western women’s diaries, young Ernest Hemingway, black migration, the sinking of the Lusitania, Frank Sinatra, American restaurants, the evolution of mankind. Every semester an eclectic array of fascinating non-fiction awaits its audience.

B WEEK / WEDNESDAY / 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Fascinating Nonfiction, Spring 2023
Date	Presenter	Title
Feb 15	Harriet Finkelstein	The Quiet Zone: Unravelling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen Kurczy
Mar 01	Bob Reiss	Hitler's American Friends by Bradley Hart
Mar 015	Lois Cardillo	All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks
Mar 29	Paul Golumb	The Paranoid Style in American Politics by Richard Hofstadter
Apr 19	Wayne Cotter	The Upswing: How America Came Together A Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again by Robert Putnam
May 03	Larry Shapiro	Stay True by Hau Hsu
May 17	Harriet Finkelstein	The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson

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