12 Months of Non-Fiction - hosted by beth_s98

August Non-Fiction Book
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Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells by Michelle Duster

Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells

Michelle Duster

168 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
North Korea Undercover: Inside the World's Most Secret State by John Sweeney

North Korea Undercover: Inside the World's Most Secret State

John Sweeney

336 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history politics travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
Płeć i mózg. Historia przekręconych faktów by Luba Vikhanski, Daphna Joel

Płeć i mózg. Historia przekręconych faktów

Luba Vikhanski, Daphna Joel

200 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender psychology science challenging informative medium-paced
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that changed America by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that changed America

Erik Larson

424 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative mysterious slow-paced
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

Robin DiAngelo

154 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and The Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom by Blaine Harden

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and The Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom

Blaine Harden

290 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics adventurous reflective fast-paced
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia by Candace Fleming

The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia

Candace Fleming

292 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Coal: A Human History by Barbara Freese

Coal: A Human History

Barbara Freese

320 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
Chernobyl 01: 23:40: The incredible true story of the world's worst nuclear disaster by Andrew Leatherbarrow

Chernobyl 01: 23:40: The incredible true story of the world's worst nuclear disaster

Andrew Leatherbarrow

256 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history science emotional informative tense medium-paced
Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who's Been There by Tara Schuster

Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who's Been There

Tara Schuster

11 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir self help funny inspiring medium-paced