University Book Club reading “Arrowood”

The discussion group for the University Book Club is meeting tonight, April 3, at 4:45 p.m. in one of the back rooms at Smokey Row. The book club is reading Arrowood by Laura McHugh, an eerie tale set in Keokuk, Iowa.

To RSVP for the discussion, or to receive future book club information directly to your email, contact ascspecialevents@drake.edu. The discussion is open to any staff and faculty member.

In addition, the book club is accepting book selection ideas for the next fiscal year. Please send book suggestions to ascspecialevents@drake.edu.

Previous selections include:

  • “The Kind Worth Killing” by Peter Swanson
  • “Thirteen Ways of Looking”  by Colum McCann
  • “The Boys in the Boat” by Daniel James Brown
  • “The Nest” by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
  • “Hidden Figures” by Margo Lee Shetterly
  • “Bottomland” by Michelle Hoover
  • “Modern Romance” by Aziz Ansari
  • “The Alice Network” by Kate Quinn
  • “Arrowood” by Laura McHugh (current selection)
  • “Unbroken” by Laura Hillenbrand (upcoming summer selection)

— All Staff Council, Special Events Committee