Current Events Book Group
Meets on the third Saturday of the month
Open to men and women

February 16
5:00 pm

Collapse
by Jared Diamond

This is the Current Events book club pick for both January and February. In it, Diamond seeks to understand the fates of past societies that collapsed for ecological reasons, combining the most important policy debate of this generation with the romance and mystery of lost worlds.

Beagle Books Men's Book Group

Tuesday, February 19
8:00 am

Wolf Totem
by Jiang Rong  

An epic Chinese tale, Wolf Totem depicts the dying culture of the Mongols—the descendants of the Mongol hordes who at one time terrorized the world—and the parallel extinction of the animal they believe to be sacred: the fierce and otherworldly Mongolian wolf.

Note:  the book is out of print. Call the store if you’d like to order a used copy.

Beagle Books Women's Book Group

Thursday, February 14
6:00 pm

The Paris Wife
by Paula McLain

A deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures a remarkable period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest Hemingway and Hadley Richardson.