Book Discussion - "Educated" -
Sunday, October 20, 2024
2:30 P.M.

Sunset Point Winery - Click for Google Maps Map
1201 Water St Ste A
Stevens Point WI 54481

Join us on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 20th

To discuss: Educated ( 2018) - A memoir by the American author Tara Westover. Westover recounts overcoming her survivalist Mormon family in order to go to college, and emphasizes the importance of education in enlarging her world. She details her journey from her isolated life in the mountains of Idaho to completing a PhD program in history at Cambridge University. She started college at the age of 17 having had no formal education. She explores her struggle to reconcile her desire to learn with the world she inhabited with her father.

Meet at Sunset Point Winery ( upstairs - there’s an elevator ) 1201 Water St Ste A, Stevens Point, WI 54481 ( OK to park in Mid-State Technical School lot ) by 2:30 to order your beverages so we can begin discussion by 3:00.

Then we’ll “ meander “ over to Graffiti’s ( on the Square ) 912 Main St, Stevens Point, WI 54481 · to share a meal .

Contact: RSVP to Christine at cneidlei@uwsp.edu e-mail preferred or 715-341-7238 by Oct. 18th for book discussion , meal only or both.