Nonfiction November 2022 - hosted by abookolive

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Examples:  International relations, a translated nonfiction book, a memoir about an immigrant experience,  art/interior design/crafting, a self-help book about setting boundaries
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Istanbul: Memories and the City by Orhan Pamuk

Istanbul: Memories and the City

Orhan Pamuk

384 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction memoir reflective slow-paced
Un féminisme décolonisé by Françoise Vergès

Un féminisme décolonisé

Françoise Vergès

152 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Queen Victoria's Matchmaking by Deborah Cadbury

Queen Victoria's Matchmaking

Deborah Cadbury

13 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history emotional informative medium-paced
High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America by Jessica B. Harris

High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America

Jessica B. Harris

8 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

The Comic Books #1

Scott McCloud

224 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction art comics informative lighthearted medium-paced
H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald

H Is for Hawk

Helen Macdonald

11 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler by Jessica Speart

Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler

Jessica Speart

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction science true crime mysterious fast-paced
The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing by Lori Alvord, Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt

The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing

Lori Alvord, Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt

224 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson

The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

Kirk Wallace Johnson

336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime informative mysterious medium-paced
Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of Isis by Azadeh Moaveni

Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of Isis

Azadeh Moaveni

13 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics religion challenging informative slow-paced