Great Books Reading Group to discuss 'Arms and the Man'

Great Books Reading Group to discuss 'Arms and the Man'

St. Thomas' Great Books Reading Group will discuss "Arms and the Man," a play by Nobel laureate George Bernard Shaw.

The group will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, in Room 388, Owens Science Hall; refreshments will be served.

Great Books Reading Group tentative schedule for the next few months:

  • Aug. 20: Nuclear Weapons: What You Need to Know, by Jeremy Bernstein
  • Sept. 17: A Room With a View, by E. M. Forester
  • Oct. 15: Upside-Down: A Primer for the Looking-Glass World, by Eduardo Galeano
  • November (date to be determined): The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho

Everyone is welcome. The books are available in the University of St. Thomas Bookstore. Look for the Great Books poster near the customer service desk.

For information or to make requests or comments, e-mail Dr. Thomas Tommet.