UChicago Suggested Summer Reads 2026 for June 16, 2026 reposted by Ruth Paget

University of Chicago suggested summer reads by Quantrell Teaching Award Winners for June 16, 2026 follow:

https://news.uchicago.edu/story/what-read-during-summer-2026?utm_medium=06.16email&utm_source=UChicagoNews&mkt_tok=MjUwLUNRSC05MzYAAAGicFl8YGrqSXN-VdKl5Gg-rSnGNwj2BqIrvay1sSBYB8sCl5uF-AsSY7hKIDv0w2kUd8nNrxI8l-BDepOoTnMByD7XEeS7A7gOemLpAvNeNuRNIsU

I think J.L. Carr’s A Month in the Country about restoring a medieval mural in Northern England thanks to highly skilled labor and the healing power of great art looks very interesting.

Reposted by Ruth Paget, author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France and developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games