Aleksandra Paszkowska

11 books

After 1945: Latency as Origin of the Present by Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

After 1945: Latency as Origin of the Present

Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

227 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy informative reflective medium-paced
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails by Sarah Bakewell

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails

Sarah Bakewell

448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth

Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

Kate Raworth

299 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction economics informative inspiring medium-paced
Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power by Rose Hackman

Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power

Rose Hackman

258 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The End of Ice: Bearing Witness and Finding Meaning in the Path of Climate Disruption by Dahr Jamail

The End of Ice: Bearing Witness and Finding Meaning in the Path of Climate Disruption

Dahr Jamail

257 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction nature science informative slow-paced
Future Sex: A New Kind of Free Love by Emily Witt

Future Sex: A New Kind of Free Love

Emily Witt

214 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir reflective fast-paced
A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear by Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling

A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear

Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling

274 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics funny reflective medium-paced
The Light That Failed: Why the West Is Losing the Fight for Democracy by Ivan Krastev, Stephen Holmes

The Light That Failed: Why the West Is Losing the Fight for Democracy

Ivan Krastev, Stephen Holmes

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics reflective slow-paced
The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis by Patrick Kingsley

The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis

Patrick Kingsley

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history politics emotional slow-paced
This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality by Peter Pomerantsev

This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality

Peter Pomerantsev

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced