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Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism by Anne Applebaum

Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism

Anne Applebaum

206 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics reflective slow-paced
The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs: Use Outdoor Clues to Find Your Way, Predict the Weather, Locate Water, Track Animals - And Other Forgotten Skills by Tristan Gooley

The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs: Use Outdoor Clues to Find Your Way, Predict the Weather, Locate Water, Track Animals - And Other Forgotten Skills

Tristan Gooley

416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction nature science travel adventurous slow-paced
Making Love with the Land by Joshua Whitehead

Making Love with the Land

Joshua Whitehead

219 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves by J.B. MacKinnon

The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves

J.B. MacKinnon

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka

Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture

Kyle Chayka

284 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology technology informative reflective medium-paced
Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness by Charles Foster, Charles Foster

Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness

Charles Foster

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

The Golden Compass

His Dark Materials #1

Philip Pullman

453 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The Hunger Games #0

Suzanne Collins

517 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

samanthaleeshea's explanation
fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Siddhartha Mukherjee

571 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction health history science informative slow-paced