5 Non-Fiction Books in 2024

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18 participants, 59 books added

Starts: Monday, 01 January 2024

Ends: Tuesday, 31 December 2024

In an effort to satiate my Gemini brain and learn more about the world around me, my goal is to read 5 books in the non-fiction genre in 2024.

All books added
Sleepyhead: Narcolepsy, Neuroscience and the Search for a Good Night by Henry Nicholls

Sleepyhead: Narcolepsy, Neuroscience and the Search for a Good Night

Henry Nicholls

353 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction health psychology science informative slow-paced
The Beat Killer: A Biography of Beat Writer Lucien Carr and Riverside Park Murder by James Fritz

The Beat Killer: A Biography of Beat Writer Lucien Carr and Riverside Park Murder

James Fritz

58 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography dark informative tense medium-paced
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

443 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Aenne und ihre Brüder: Die Geschichte meiner Mutter | Reinhold Beckmann erzählt die Geschichte seiner Familie - ein Buch gegen das Schweigen über den Krieg by Reinhold Beckmann

Aenne und ihre Brüder: Die Geschichte meiner Mutter | Reinhold Beckmann erzählt die Geschichte seiner Familie - ein Buch gegen das Schweigen über den Krieg

Reinhold Beckmann

345 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography medium-paced
Frausein by Mely Kiyak

Frausein

Mely Kiyak

128 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir sociology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
My Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg

My Own Words

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

400 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Saqiyuq: Stories from the Lives of Three Inuit Women by Nancy Wachowich

Saqiyuq: Stories from the Lives of Three Inuit Women

Nancy Wachowich

12 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir
Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given

Women Don't Owe You Pretty

Florence Given

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ self help informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford

Somebody's Daughter

Ashley C. Ford

212 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced