Store-Sponsored Book Groups

All of P&P's Book groups meet monthly and are free and open to the public, so read the book and join us. Book group titles are 20% off for attendees.

To all book group leaders! You must register your book group title each month in order to be eligible for the discount. Additionally, we will post your new titles as soon as we get them from you.

• CAPITAL JAMES JOYCE CLUB (1st Thursday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/6: TBA

• CLASSICS (1st Monday, 7:30 p.m.)
4/7: The Iliad, by Homer, Books 13-24 (Fagles translation)

•CONTEMPORARY FEMALE NOVELISTS (3rd Thursday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/20: The Bastard of Istanbul, by Shafak

• DAYTIME (3rd Wednesday, 12:30 p.m.)
3/19: The Ghost Map, by Johnson

• EVENING FICTION (2nd Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/11: Restless, by Boyd

• FASCINATING HISTORY (4th Thursday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/27: American Prometheus, parts 4 and 5, by Bird

• FUTURIST (1st Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/5: Next Catastrophe, by Perrow

• KNITTING CIRCLE (1st & 3rd Thursday, 2 p.m.; 2nd & 4th Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.)

• POETRY (4th Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/25: Sixty Poems, by Simic

• PUBLIC AFFAIRS (4th Monday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/24: A Court Divided, by Tushnet

• SPANISH LANGUAGE (3rd Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/18: El Fantasista, by Rivera-Liteltier

• SPIRITUALITY (3rd Sunday, 6 p.m.)
3/16: The Future of an Illusion, by Freud

• TEEN (last Sunday, 3:30 p.m.)
3/30

• TRAVEL (1st Tuesday, 7 p.m.)
4/1: Three Cups of Tea , by Mortenson

• UPPER ELEMENTARY (2nd Sunday, 5 p.m.)
3/9: TBA

• WOMEN’S BIOGRAPHY (2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m.)
3/10: Iran Awakening, by Ebadi

Dates and titles are subject to change; last-minute changes may also occur.
Please call (202) 364-1919 to confirm meeting times.

A Politics & Prose “spin-off” discussion group, held at the Kensington Row Bookshop (3786 Howard Ave, Kensington, MD):

•MARYLAND PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL ACTION (3rd Monday, 7 p.m.)
3/17: Targeted: National Security and the Business of Immigration, by Fernandes

For more information, email rasmussen.pa@comcast.net.

Joyce's Ulysses
Taught by: Chris Griffin

Meeting: 7:30-9:30 p.m., the first four Fridays of February (2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/22)
Cost: $60, $50 for P&P members
Joyce was born in February and the book was published in February. We will explore the first half of Ulysses in February, and we plan to survey the second half in a second class during the four Fridays of June 2008.