!!!Old Guard Book Group!!!
Meets the 4th week of the month
Meets the 4th week of the month
Time: 12:00 PM ( after the completion of the meeting)
December 31, 2024
Old Guard Book Club
Book:"The Undoing Project"by Michael Lewis
Synopsis
The book concerns the work of two Israeli psychologists,Daniel Kahnerman and Amos Twersky, about the human decision making process in uncertain situations. Their theory won the Nobel Prize.
Old Guard Book Club
Book:"The Undoing Project"by Michael Lewis
Synopsis
The book concerns the work of two Israeli psychologists,Daniel Kahnerman and Amos Twersky, about the human decision making process in uncertain situations. Their theory won the Nobel Prize.
November 26, 2024
Old Guard Book Club
Book:"The Guns of August"by Barbara Tuchman
Synopsis
It deals with the early days of WW I, and why something that many thought would last six weeks resulted in a conflict that left millions dead and lasted four years. It won the PulitzerPrize in 1962
Old Guard Book Club
Book:"The Guns of August"by Barbara Tuchman
Synopsis
It deals with the early days of WW I, and why something that many thought would last six weeks resulted in a conflict that left millions dead and lasted four years. It won the PulitzerPrize in 1962
October 22,2024
Old Guard Book Club
Book:"The Demon of Unrest"by Erik Larson
Old Guard Book Club
Book:"The Demon of Unrest"by Erik Larson
September 24, 2024
Old Guard Book Club
When: 12 PM (after the close of our regular meeting)
Book: "The City Game" by Mathew Goodman
Discussion
The story of the City College basketball triumph in 1950 and the score fixing betting scandal the following season.
Old Guard Book Club
When: 12 PM (after the close of our regular meeting)
Book: "The City Game" by Mathew Goodman
Discussion
The story of the City College basketball triumph in 1950 and the score fixing betting scandal the following season.