#19Nonfiction Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by bookitqueen

By a deceased author
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Did I Ever Tell You? by Genevieve Kingston

Did I Ever Tell You?

Genevieve Kingston

288 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi

228 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

96 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Enduring Lies: The Rwandan Genocide in the Propaganda System, 20 Years Later by Edward S. Herman, David Peterson

Enduring Lies: The Rwandan Genocide in the Propaganda System, 20 Years Later

Edward S. Herman, David Peterson

144 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

history challenging emotional informative medium-paced
Laozi's Dao De Jing: A New Interpretation for a Transformative Time by Laozi
Laozi's Dao De Jing: A New Interpretation for a Transformative Time
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Laozi

Laozi's Dao De Jing: A New Interpretation for a Transformative Time

Laozi

176 pages • first pub 401 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy religion
No Name in the Street by James Baldwin

No Name in the Street

James Baldwin

208 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays memoir race reflective slow-paced
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

Audre Lorde

7 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism lgbtqia+ sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines by Anthony Bourdain

A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

Anthony Bourdain

288 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink memoir travel adventurous informative lighthearted fast-paced
Faltas: Letters to Everyone in My Hometown Who Isn't My Rapist by Cecilia Gentili

Faltas: Letters to Everyone in My Hometown Who Isn't My Rapist

Cecilia Gentili

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays gender lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

10 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced