Book Club

  • YPA Book Club: Sapiens

    Love books or want to read more? Want to discuss books  in a casual, friendly setting? Join the Yale Postdoctoral Association for the next installment of our book club on Thursday, July 31st at 6:30 pm. In July we are reading Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari. Sapiens surveys the history of humankind from the evolution of archaic human species in the Stone Age up to …
  • YPA Book Club: The Abolition of Man

    Love books or want to read more? Want to discuss books  in a casual, friendly setting? Join the Yale Postdoctoral Association for the next installment of our book club on Thursday, May 29th at 6:30 pm. In May we are reading The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis. In The Abolition of Man, C.S. Lewis, sets out to persuade his audience of the importance and relevance of universal values such as co…
  • YPA Book Club: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

    Love books or want to read more? Want to discuss books  in a casual, friendly setting? Join the Yale Postdoctoral Association for the next installment of our book club on Thursday, April 24th at 6:30 pm. In April we are reading The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab, a novel about a young woman who makes a Faustian bargain to live forever but is cursed to be forgotten by everyone….
  • YPA Book Club: Brave New World

    Love books or want to read more? Want to discuss books  in a casual, friendly setting? Join the Yale Postdoctoral Association for the next installment of our book club on Thursday, March 20th at 6:30 pm. In March we are reading Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, a classic dystopian novel that explores the dangers of technology and the cost of a society that prioritizes control over freedom. …
  • YPA Book Club: The Vegetarian

    Love books or want to read more? Want to discuss books  in a casual, friendly setting? Join the Yale Postdoctoral Association for the next installment of our book club on Thursday, February 27th at 6:30 pm. In February we are reading The Vegetarian by Han Kang, a story where a South Korean woman’s sudden turn to vegetarianism tells a parable of shame and desire. Have a suggestion of what …