Dewey Decimal Nonfiction Challenge - hosted by scripturient

800 - Literature
Includes: Literary Theory; Literary History; Essays; Speeches; Letters; Humour and Satire; Books about Poetry, Drama, Fiction, ...
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Is That a Fish in Your Ear? The Amazing Adventure of Translation by David Bellos

Is That a Fish in Your Ear? The Amazing Adventure of Translation

David Bellos

390 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction science adventurous informative slow-paced
The Crane Wife by CJ Hauser

The Crane Wife

CJ Hauser

9 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Heroine's Journey: For Writers, Readers, and Fans of Pop Culture by Gail Carriger

The Heroine's Journey: For Writers, Readers, and Fans of Pop Culture

Gail Carriger

7 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

nonfiction feminism reference informative medium-paced
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Stephen King

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction memoir reference informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Inheritance: A Visual Poem by Elizabeth Acevedo

Inheritance: A Visual Poem

Elizabeth Acevedo

48 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction poetry young adult hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
Die fast vergessene Kunst des Briefeschreibens by Titus Müller

Die fast vergessene Kunst des Briefeschreibens

Titus Müller

221 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art biography literary
Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction by Will Errickson, Grady Hendrix

Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction

Will Errickson, Grady Hendrix

5 hours, 65 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history horror reference funny informative fast-paced
The Happily Ever After: A Memoir of an Unlikely Romance Novelist by Avi Steinberg

The Happily Ever After: A Memoir of an Unlikely Romance Novelist

Avi Steinberg

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Bilang Begini, Maksudnya Begitu: Buku Apresiasi Puisi by Sapardi Djoko Damono

Bilang Begini, Maksudnya Begitu: Buku Apresiasi Puisi

Sapardi Djoko Damono

148 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays literary poetry
I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron

I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

Nora Ephron

224 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir funny reflective fast-paced