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The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America by Greg Grandin

The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America

Greg Grandin

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Labyrinth of Solitude by Octavio Paz

The Labyrinth of Solitude

Octavio Paz

398 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

nonfiction essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

Poverty, by America

Matthew Desmond

284 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Monk of Mokha by Dave Eggers

The Monk of Mokha

Dave Eggers

327 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history funny informative reflective fast-paced
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30-For-30: The Writings Behind the Wall by Darren Smith

30-For-30: The Writings Behind the Wall

Darren Smith

188 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction self help challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island by Earl Swift

Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island

Earl Swift

448 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history nature technology reflective slow-paced
Citizen Reporters: S.S. McClure, Ida Tarbell, and the Magazine That Rewrote America by Stephanie Gorton

Citizen Reporters: S.S. McClure, Ida Tarbell, and the Magazine That Rewrote America

Stephanie Gorton

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck

Travels with Charley: In Search of America

John Steinbeck

214 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir travel reflective slow-paced
I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O'Farrell

I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death

Maggie O'Farrell

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire by William Dalrymple

The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire

William Dalrymple

576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

How to Be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi

305 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Patrick Radden Keefe

441 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro

Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love

Dani Shapiro

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction by Judith Grisel

Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction

Judith Grisel

243 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative slow-paced