Retirees Association

 2016-2017 Books

      Books

The following books were read and discussed during the 2016-2017 Association year. 

June 2017
: Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly
May 2017
: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
April 2017:
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies by Eric Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee March 2017: Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother’s Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South by Beth Macy
February 2017:
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
January 2017: 
Book Club was cancelled due to weather.
December 2016:
  Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda Hirshman
November 2016:
  Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J. D. Vance
October 2016:
  Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
September 2016:
  Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson
August 2016: Summer break
July 2016: Summer break