#19Nonfiction Reading Challenge 2023 - hosted by bookitqueen

Book about a culture that is not your own
All books added
All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team by Christina Soontornvat

All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team

Christina Soontornvat

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography middle grade sports emotional inspiring fast-paced
A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival by Gulchehra Hoja

A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival

Gulchehra Hoja

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

Katherine Boo

256 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced
Naturally Tan: A Memoir by Tan France

Naturally Tan: A Memoir

Tan France

7 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography lgbtqia+ memoir emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Ordinary Notes by Christina Sharpe

Ordinary Notes

Christina Sharpe

379 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls by Kai Cheng Thom

Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

Kai Cheng Thom

176 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ poetry emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced
Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Life in Contemporary Palestine by Marcello Di Cintio

Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Life in Contemporary Palestine

Marcello Di Cintio

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction politics emotional reflective medium-paced
Sharon and My Mother-In-Law: Ramallah Diaries by Suad Amiry

Sharon and My Mother-In-Law: Ramallah Diaries

Suad Amiry

207 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

319 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine by

The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine

7 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced