12 Nonfiction Books for 2024 | 24 for 2024 - hosted by beffynicole

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Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant by Curtis Chin

Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

Curtis Chin

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

Tom Reiss

13 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative medium-paced
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

The Autobiographies #1

Frederick Douglass

4 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 1845 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography classics history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

7 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

Audre Lorde

7 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism lgbtqia+ sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

Carol Anderson

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways by Dorcas Cheng-Tozun

Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways

Dorcas Cheng-Tozun

6 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction politics self help hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Clint Smith

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter by Angela Hui

Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter

Angela Hui

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman

The Complete Maus

Maus #1-2

Art Spiegelman

296 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel history dark emotional sad medium-paced