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26 books

Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How to Use It by Oliver Burkeman

Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How to Use It

Oliver Burkeman

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
nonfiction self help informative reflective medium-paced
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth

Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

Kate Raworth

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
nonfiction economics adventurous slow-paced
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

400 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

The Bandit Queens

Parini Shroff

342 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
fiction contemporary thriller dark funny medium-paced
Flight Behaviour by Barbara Kingsolver

Flight Behaviour

Barbara Kingsolver

436 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
How to Kill Your Husband {and Other Handy Household Hints} by Kathy Lette

How to Kill Your Husband {and Other Handy Household Hints}

Kathy Lette

326 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
fiction romance funny fast-paced
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate by Peter Wohlleben

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate

The Mysteries of Nature Series #1

Peter Wohlleben

272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
nonfiction nature informative reflective slow-paced
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn

The Salt Path

Raynor Winn

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
nonfiction memoir nature travel emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming

Michelle Obama

19 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
nonfiction memoir politics hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Future We Choose by Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac

The Future We Choose

Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac

160 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0silvia_henry's review
nonfiction politics science informative reflective fast-paced