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The Other Significant OthersRhaina Cohen’s The Other Significant Others offers an insightful, intimate look at how deep, abiding platonic relationships shape our lives—no...
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A Map of Future RuinsLauren Markham deftly braids reporting on the refugee crisis in Greece with historical research and memoir in A Map of Future Ruins .
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Lift every voiceBlack history month offers fresh looks at freedom fighters John Lewis, Harriet Tubman and Medgar and Myrlie Evers.
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CombeeEdda L. Fields-Black’s revelatory Combee narrates the 1863 Combahee River Raid, in which Harriet Tubman led Black soldiers to liberate more than...
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Medgar and MyrliePage by page, Joy-Ann Reid’s Medgar and Myrlie paints unforgettable portraits of Medgar and Myrlie Evers, two American heroes who faced American...
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Churchill’s American NetworkCita Stelzer’s enlightening Churchill’s American Network explores the statesman’s nexus of influencers in a country he loved.
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The Gardener of Lashkar GahLarisa Brown’s The Gardener of Lashkar Gah tells the harrowing story of the Afghan aid workers that NATO left to their fates when the Taliban...
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Alphabetical DiariesSheila Heti’s memoir, Alphabetical Diaries , gloriously explodes the genre with her signature experiments in language and storytelling.
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The Bishop and the ButterflyMichael Wolraich’s true crime saga, The Bishop and the Butterfly , chronicles a judge and a sex worker who rooted out corruption in Jazz Age New...
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The Explorers ClubJeff Wilser’s stunning The Explorers Club showcases some of today’s tremendously exciting scientific expeditions.
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Four stirring true stories of how people escaped slaveryCommemorate Black History Month with these odes to freedom.
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Come TogetherEmily Nagoski’s Come Together is a refreshing, inclusive and good-humored guide to sex between long-term couples.
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The Survivors of the ClotildaHannah Durkin’s authoritative The Survivors of the Clotilda cuts through the myths around the notorious last slave ship to dock in the United...
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Antonia Hylton’s ‘Madness’ at last treats the Black patients of a notorious mental hospital with humanityThe Emmy Award-winning journalist chronicles the decades-long history of Crownsville State Hospital, where patients lived in prisonlike conditions.
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Praisesong for the Kitchen GhostsCrystal Wilkinson’s tender Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts collects the memories and recipes of her Black Appalachian forebears.
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The Cancer FactoryJim Morris’ urgent, heartbreaking The Cancer Factory traces how a known toxic chemical destroyed the health, happiness and lives of Goodyear...
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Ring in 2024 with 6 transformative self-help booksTips for healing, motivation and balance abound to help you keep those resolutions this year.
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American ZionBenjamin E. Park’s absorbing history of Mormonism, American Zion , effectively argues that the faith’s evolution mirrors the struggle of American...
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Tripping on UtopiaBenjamin Breen’s smart, entertaining Tripping on Utopia brings the history of psychedelic science vividly to life.
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John LewisRaymond Arsenault’s mesmerizing biography of John Lewis chronicles the life of the Civil Rights icon and congressman whose vision of a just and...
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BreatheJean Hall’s Breathe is an excellent, easy-to-browse resource to get your breathing back on track.
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Transient and StrangeNell Greenfieldboyce’s thoughtful, idiosyncratic memoir in essays twines the personal with the scientific.
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The Fruit CureJacqueline Alnes’ memoir, The Fruit Cure , is a spellbinding, cautionary tale about falling prey to fad diets to resolve medical ailments.
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The Last Fire SeasonManjula Martin’s searing memoir, The Last Fire Season , recounts her experience living through the 2020 Northern California wildfires in...
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NjutaNiki Brantmark’s Njuta surveys the Swedish art of cherishing small delights.
