A non-fiction deck of 52 books : 4 genres

luckylichi Host

4 participants (54 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I would like a meaning year of non fiction reading. 13 books on the topic of psychology or interpersonal relationships. 13 books on the topic of parenting. 13 books from BIPOC authors. 13 books aimed at broadening a global prospective. 

Challenge Books

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Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School by Shamus Rahman Khan

Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School

Shamus Rahman Khan

232 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction education sociology reflective medium-paced
An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilization to Independence by Zeinab Badawi

An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilization to Independence

Zeinab Badawi

541 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

158 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism politics race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Guantánamo Diary

Mohamedou Ould Slahi

379 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics dark emotional sad medium-paced
Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge by Richard Ovenden

Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge

Richard Ovenden

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Making Marriage Simple: Ten Truths for Changing the Relationship You Have into the One You Want by Harville Hendrix, Helen LaKelly Hunt

Making Marriage Simple: Ten Truths for Changing the Relationship You Have into the One You Want

Harville Hendrix, Helen LaKelly Hunt

missing duration info • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help informative fast-paced
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model by Richard C. Schwartz

No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

Richard C. Schwartz

199 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help informative medium-paced
Psychology of Human Behavior: 3 Manuscripts-Emotional Intelligence, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy : The Best Guide to Understand ... EQ, Nonviolent communication, NLP, and CBT by Avery Wright

Psychology of Human Behavior: 3 Manuscripts-Emotional Intelligence, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy : The Best Guide to Understand ... EQ, Nonviolent communication, NLP, and CBT

Avery Wright

missing page info • first pub 2019 (editions)

informative medium-paced
IntraConnected: MWe (Me + We) as the Integration of Self, Identity, and Belonging by Daniel J. Siegel

IntraConnected: MWe (Me + We) as the Integration of Self, Identity, and Belonging

Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology

Daniel J. Siegel

333 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction psychology hopeful informative reflective slow-paced
Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict into Connection by John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman

Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict into Connection

John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman

344 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help hopeful informative reflective medium-paced