The Nonfiction group met in September 2023 to discuss the book "Soviet Childhood and Path to Diverging Destinations". This book was written by UMWC member Tatiana Nawrocki pictured front row, center.
Nonfiction
2026-2027
We offer friendship with members while engaging in stimulating conversation about the literature of true life and real events, past and present. We invite members to exchange their perspectives, personal wisdom and experiences as we review books on a range of topics.
Chair: Patti Cohen, [email protected]
Treasurer: Shirley Wright, [email protected]
Meetings: Third Tuesdays of the month
Time: 1:00-3:00 pm, Social gathering at 12:30 pm
Place: Community Room, Lunds and Byerlys, 1601 County Road C West, Roseville, MN 55113
Dues: Three dollars
Programs
Sept. 15--Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archeologist Who Saved Egypt’s Ancient Temples from Destruction
By Lynne Olson
Presenter: Jeanie McCabe
Oct. 20-- Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
By Greg Melville
Presenter: June Damrow
Nov. 17 --American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal
By Neil King Jr.
Presenter: Monell Jakel
Jan. 19--The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
By Timothy Eagen
Presenter: Jeanie McCabe
Feb.16-- Raising Hare: A Memoir
By Chloe Dalton
Presenter: Patti Cohen
March 16-- Bonobo Handshakes: A Memoir of Love and Adventure in the Congo
By Vanessa Woods
Presenter: Barb Edgar
April 20-- Book Selection Meeting For 2027-2028
Presenter: NF Section Membership
May 18-- Angelica: For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution
By Molly Beer
Presenter June Damrow
June 16 --Family of Spies
A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor
By Christine Kuehn