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Read 5 Non-Fiction Books

tayken Host

54 participants (110 books)

06 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read non fiction (you usually end up liking them!)

Challenge Books

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Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King

Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

Ross King

6 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2000 (editions) user-added

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green

The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

John Green

293 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
The How: Notes on the Great Work of Meeting Yourself by Yrsa Daley-Ward

The How: Notes on the Great Work of Meeting Yourself

Yrsa Daley-Ward

155 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction poetry psychology self help challenging reflective medium-paced
Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness by Leigh Joseph

Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness

Leigh Joseph

192 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction nature informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals

Emergent Strategy #2

Alexis Pauline Gumbs

174 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism nature poetry informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life

Emily Nagoski

416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction feminism health psychology science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity by Monica L. Miller

Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity

Monica L. Miller

390 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi

150 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Storm is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything by Mike Rothschild

The Storm is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything

Mike Rothschild

7 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction politics psychology sociology dark informative reflective medium-paced