Koos Mebius

12 books

Against Interpretation and Other Essays by Susan Sontag

Against Interpretation and Other Essays

Susan Sontag

336 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

nonfiction art essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town by Barbara Demick

Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town

Barbara Demick

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Monk of Mokha by Dave Eggers

The Monk of Mokha

Dave Eggers

327 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history funny informative reflective fast-paced
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Cass R. Sunstein, Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

Cass R. Sunstein, Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony

463 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil by Tina Brown

The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil

Tina Brown

571 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Solito by Javier Zamora

Solito

Javier Zamora

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional sad tense medium-paced
The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan

The Storm We Made

Vanessa Chan

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

Such a Fun Age

Kiley Reid

305 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
This Is Your Mind on Plants by Michael Pollan

This Is Your Mind on Plants

Michael Pollan

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction nature psychology science informative reflective medium-paced
To The Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey

To The Bright Edge of the World

Eowyn Ivey

417 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism adventurous slow-paced