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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0ambertharakan's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story by Christina Thompson

Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story

Christina Thompson

270 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

4.0ambertharakan's review
nonfiction history memoir travel reflective slow-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

4.5ambertharakan's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Fairness and Freedom: A History of Two Open Societies: New Zealand and the United States by David Hackett Fischer

Fairness and Freedom: A History of Two Open Societies: New Zealand and the United States

David Hackett Fischer

656 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

4.0ambertharakan's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced
Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre

Nausea

Jean-Paul Sartre

178 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

4.75ambertharakan's review
fiction classics philosophy challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells

The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

David Wallace-Wells

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0ambertharakan's review
nonfiction science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag

Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors

Susan Sontag

183 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

4.0ambertharakan's review
nonfiction essays philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert

Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change

Elizabeth Kolbert

225 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

4.5ambertharakan's review
nonfiction nature politics science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ by Giulia Enders

Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ

Giulia Enders

273 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

4.5ambertharakan's review
nonfiction health science funny informative lighthearted medium-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)

3.75ambertharakan's review
nonfiction health history science informative slow-paced