thegrandnarrative's current reads
10 books

Spaceships of the Mind by Nigel Calder

Spaceships of the Mind

Nigel Calder

144 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction science challenging informative medium-paced
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire by Jack Weatherford

The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

Jack Weatherford

317 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It by Richard V. Reeves

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It

Richard V. Reeves

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction economics gender politics psychology self help sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Urban Astronomy: Stargazing from Towns and Suburbs by Robin Scagell

Urban Astronomy: Stargazing from Towns and Suburbs

Robin Scagell

208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction nature informative slow-paced
Land of Big Numbers: Stories by Te-Ping Chen

Land of Big Numbers: Stories

Te-Ping Chen

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America and American in Iran by Azadeh Moaveni

Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America and American in Iran

Azadeh Moaveni

260 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
The Evolutionary Biology of Human Female Sexuality by Randy Thornhill, Steven W. Gangestad

The Evolutionary Biology of Human Female Sexuality

Randy Thornhill, Steven W. Gangestad

424 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative medium-paced
Sexus by Henry Miller

Sexus

The Rosy Crucifixion #1

Henry Miller

506 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution by Cat Bohannon

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Cat Bohannon

612 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history science informative medium-paced
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