12 Nonfiction Books in 2022 - hosted by missbsbookshelf

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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot

Mikki Kendall

287 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took on the West by Catherine Belton

Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took on the West

Catherine Belton

642 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics dark informative slow-paced
Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga by Pamela Newkirk

Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga

Pamela Newkirk

336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history race reflective slow-paced
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane

The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

Landscapes

Robert Macfarlane

433 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history nature travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: The Transgender Trial that Threatened to Upend the British Establishment by Zoë Playdon

The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: The Transgender Trial that Threatened to Upend the British Establishment

Zoë Playdon

12 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction gender history lgbtqia+ challenging emotional informative medium-paced
Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy by Serhii Plokhy

Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy

Serhii Plokhy

13 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery by David Harewood

Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery

David Harewood

8 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Richard Rothstein

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands by Jon Billman

The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands

Jon Billman

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction nature true crime emotional informative sad medium-paced
Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life

Emily Nagoski

416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction feminism health psychology science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced