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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain

Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

Anthony Bourdain

302 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective fast-paced
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory

Caitlin Doughty

272 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked by Jonna Mendez

In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked

Jonna Mendez

missing page info • missing pub info (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography politics true crime
Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game by Colin Kaepernick, Eve L. Ewing

Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game

Colin Kaepernick, Eve L. Ewing

144 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel memoir race sports young adult informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

496 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced
The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives by Nancy Pearl, Jeff Schwager

The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives

Nancy Pearl, Jeff Schwager

368 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction essays reflective slow-paced
A Time to Gather: Archives and the Control of Jewish Culture by Jason Lustig

A Time to Gather: Archives and the Control of Jewish Culture

Jason Lustig

280 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Minneapolis Madams: The Lost History of Prostitution on the Riverfront by Penny A. Petersen

Minneapolis Madams: The Lost History of Prostitution on the Riverfront

Penny A. Petersen

228 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
All The Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley

All The Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me

Patrick Bringley

6 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction art memoir informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Harlots, Whores and Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale by Kate Lister

Harlots, Whores and Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale

Kate Lister

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced