Nonfiction Book Club


Next meeting: 

January 23 at 1:30 pm

The WISE Nonfiction Book Club meets to discuss a wide selection of nonfiction books voted on by club members. We meet five to six times a year for lively conversations about works ranging from the sciences to history to biography to the humanities. We welcome all who might wish to join us.


See our current book selections and schedule below.


If you are interested in joining the WISE Nonfiction Book Club send an email to Ellen More.


Nonfiction Book Club Schedule 2025-2026


Club meetings are held from 1:30 pm to 3 pm and meet on the Assumption campus, Testa Science Building, Room 155, weather permitting.

Day Date Book Title Author Discussion Lead
Friday January 23, 2026 Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind Gary Marcus Micha
Friday April 17, 2026 The Hare with Amber Eyes Edmund de Waal Josette
Friday June 5, 2026 Red Scare Clay Risen Ellen