Reading More Non-Fiction in 2021! - hosted by litficwithellie

A book recommended to you by a friend
Maybe it's their favourite autobiography, or a book that can introduce you to one of their passions, but ask a friend for a non-fic recommendation!
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Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint by Nadia Bolz-Weber

Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

Nadia Bolz-Weber

204 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction memoir religion reflective fast-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Know My Name: The Survivor of the Stanford Sexual Assault Case Tells Her Story by Chanel Miller

Know My Name: The Survivor of the Stanford Sexual Assault Case Tells Her Story

Chanel Miller

365 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd

The Living Mountain

The Grampian Quartet #4

Nan Shepherd

159 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction nature travel reflective relaxing slow-paced
The Hard Hat: 21 Ways to Be a Great Teammate by Jon Gordon

The Hard Hat: 21 Ways to Be a Great Teammate

Jon Gordon

128 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction self help sports informative inspiring slow-paced
The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine who Outwitted America's Enemies by Jason Fagone

The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine who Outwitted America's Enemies

Jason Fagone

444 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring medium-paced
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small #1-2

James Herriot

15 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
Journal: Tagebuch in Zeiten der Pandemie by Carolin Emcke

Journal: Tagebuch in Zeiten der Pandemie

Carolin Emcke

268 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism politics emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

Jia Tolentino

9 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism challenging reflective medium-paced
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

Layla F. Saad

5 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced