B&N Georgetown History Book Club

B&N Georgetown History Book Club

Come join us at Barnes & Noble for our free, monthly History Book Club: all are welcome!

We meet in person on the first Sunday of each month from 4:00 - 5:30 pm on the 3rd floor of Barnes & Noble Georgetown.

This in-person group is a great opportunity to connect in-person with other history lovers, share insights, and learn together as part of a community. Whether you're a history aficionado or just curious about the past, you are welcome to join us.

The group is moderated by Georgetown resident and bookseller Andy Leddy. Past books chosen have included titles in American, military, and world history. Book Club members receive a 10% discount on all book club purchases; Premium members receive a 20% discount.

The Next Title We Are Reading

• June 7: ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF DESTRUCTION, by W. G. Sebald
  Past Titles the Group Has Read:

• May 2: SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, by Mary Beard
• April 12: THE DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY: M**der, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America, by Erik Larson
• March 1: THE MATERIAL WORLD: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization, by Ed Conway
• February 1: THE GEORGETOWN SET, by Gregg Herken
• January 4: AMUSING OURSELVES TO DEATH: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business, by Neil Postman
• December 4: THE ORDER OF THE DAY ,by Éric Vuillard, translated by Mark Polizzotti

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