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What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything by Rob Bell

What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything

Rob Bell

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative reflective medium-paced
The Serbs: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia by Tim Judah

The Serbs: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia

Tim Judah

414 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

16 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad by Michela Wrong

Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad

Michela Wrong

512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
Congo: The Epic History of a People by David Van Reybrouck

Congo: The Epic History of a People

David Van Reybrouck

656 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history politics dark informative tense medium-paced
She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse by Elizabeth A. Johnson

She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse

Elizabeth A. Johnson

344 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction feminism religion informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
American Indian Liberation: A Theology of Sovereignty by George E. Tinker

American Indian Liberation: A Theology of Sovereignty

George E. Tinker

178 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture: An Agrarian Reading of the Bible by Ellen F. Davis

Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture: An Agrarian Reading of the Bible

Ellen F. Davis

234 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative slow-paced
Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating by Norman Wirzba

Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating

Norman Wirzba

338 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

223 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced