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2017 Book List

A Technique for Producing Ideas
By: James Webb Young
Led by Professor Brad Love

A Thousand Splendid Suns
By: Khaled Hosseini
Led by Professor Leslie A Moore

Air Guitar
By: Dave Hickey
Led by Professor Douglas J Dempster

Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
By: Lewis Carroll
Led by Professor Jerome F Bump

Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction
By: David Sheff
Led by Professor Lori K Holleran Steiker

Black Like Me
By: John Howard Griffin
Led by Professor Linda Ferreira-Buckley

Blindness
By: José Saramago
Led by Professor Robert A Prentice

Call an Audible
By: Daron K. Roberts
Led by Professor Daron K Roberts

Called to Rise: A Life in Faithful Service to the Community That Made Me
By: David O. Brown and Michelle Burford
Led by Professor Courtney T Byrd

Change Your Life Through Travel
By: Jillian Robinson
Led by Professor James R Patton

Communist Manifesto
By: Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels
Led by Professor Snehal A Shingavi

Criptiques
By: Caitlin Wood
Led by Professor Andrew F Dell’Antonio

Daring Greatly
By: Brene Brown
Led by Professor Mary A Steinhardt

Disgrace
By: J.M. Coetzee
Led by Professor Lorraine Harricombe

Dracula
By: Bram Stoker
Led by Professor Elizabeth Richmond-Garza

Euphoria
By: Lily King
Led by Professor Julia L Mickenberg

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
By: Matthew Desmond
Led by Professor Simone A Browne, African and African Diaspora Studies

Go Set a Watchman
By: Harper Lee
Led by Professor Paula C Murray, Business, Government, and Society

Hillbilly Elegy
By: J.D. Vance
Led by Professor James W Vick, Mathematics

Homosexuality in Islam
By: Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle
Led by Professor Pablo Postigo Olsson, Spanish and Portuguese

Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
By: Daniel Quinn
Led by Professor Jessica Toste

Life’s Greatest Lessons: 20 Things That Matter
By: Hal Urban
Led by Professor David W Fowler

Make it Stick, The Science of Successful Learning
By: Peter C. Brown
Led by Professor Don Winget

Marbles
By: Ellen Forney
Led by Professor Stephen M Sonnenberg
Me and You
By: Niccolo’ Ammaniti
Led by Professor Antonella D Olson

Mecanoscrito del segundo origen
By: Manuel de Pedrolo
Led by Professor Juan J Colomina-Almiñana

My Stroke of Insight
By: Jill Bolte Taylor
Led by Professor Lawrence D Abraham

Narrative Medicine: Honoring the Stories of Illness
By: Rita Charon
Led by Professor Yolanda C Padilla

Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex)
By: Sophocles
Led by Professor William C Powers

Our Iceberg is Melting
By: John Kotter and Holger Rathgeber
Led by Professor Linda L Golden, Marketing

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
By: Susan Cain
Led by Professor Ross G Jennings

Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
By: Sherry Turkle
Led by Professor Keri K Stephens

Red Harvest
By: Dashiell Hammett
Led by Professor Brian A Bremen

Robinson Crusoe and Cast Away
By: Daniel Defoe
Led by Professor Brent L Iverson

Ruined
By: Lynn Nottage
Led by Professor Paul B Woodruff

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
By: Yuval Noah Harari
Led by Professor Laura I Gonzalea

Science Fiction by Scientests
By: Michael Brotherton
Led by Professor J. Craig Wheeler

Strangers in their Own Land
By: Arlie Hochschild
Led by Professor Kirsten L Belgum

Supernormal Stimuli
By: Deirdre Barrett
Led by Professor Michael P Domjan

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
By: Edward B. Burger & Michael Starbird
Led by Professor Michael P Starbird

The Engima of Reason
By: Hugo Mercier and Dan Sperber
Led by Professor Sinan Dogramaci

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
By: Rebecca Skloot
Led by Professor Arturo De Lozanne

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
By: Oliver Sacks
Led by Professor Juan M Dominguez

The Meaning of Human Existence
By: Edward O. Wilson
Led by Professor William J Winslade

The Monkey Wrench Gang
By: Edward Abbey
Led by Professor Stuart A Reichler

The Moonstone
By: Wilkie Collins
Led by Professor Carol H MacKay

The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
By: Michael Pollan
Led by Professor Jay Banner

The Silver Chair
By: C.S. Lewis
Led by Professor Robert C Koons

The Sixth Extinction
By: Elizabeth Korbert
Led by Professor Stanley J Roux Jr

The Sun Also Rises
By: Ernest Hemingway
Led by Professor Keith C Brown

The True Believer
By: Eric Hoffer
Led by Professor Roderick P Hart

The Underground Railroad
By: Colson Whitehead
Led by Professor Maurie McInnis

The Undoing Project
By: Michael Lewis
Led by Professor Daron R Shaw

Thinking, Fast and Slow
By: Daniel Hahneman
Led by Professor David A Laude

Thunderstruck
By: Elizabeth McCracken
Led by Professor Elizabeth Cullingford

Tuesdays with Morrie
By: Mitch Albom
Led by Professor Patrick J Davis, Pharmacy

We
By: Evgeny Zamyatin
Led by Professor Thomas J Garza

We Are All Apocalyptic Now
By: Robert Jensen
Led by Professor Robert W Jensen