We read and discuss non-fiction, non-partisan books that expand our understanding of important national issues.
Books we have read:
- Strangers in Their Own Land, Arlie Russell Hochschild
- Words That Work, Frank Luntz
- White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America, Joan C. Williams
- Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right, Jane Mayer
- Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come Together, Van Jones
- Corporations Are Not People: Why They Have More Rights Than You Do and What You Can Do About It, Jeffrey D. Clements
- Melting Pot or Civil War? A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders, Reihan Salam
- Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America, Deborah Fallows and James Fallows
- The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels, Jon Meacham
- Generation Priced Out: Who Gets to Live in the New Urban America, Randy Shaw
- The Fifth Risk, Michael Lewis
- The Price of Inequality: How Today’s Divided Society Endangers Our Future, Joseph Stiglitz
- The Uninhabitable Earth, David Wallace Wells
- Doing Justice, Preet Bharara
Contact Sue Graham at bookclub@lwvlamv.org for more information. Book Club meetings can also be found on our calendar.