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The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir by Karen Cheung

The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir

Karen Cheung

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown by Anna Keay

The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown

Anna Keay

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging dark informative slow-paced
The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality by Oded Galor

The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality

Oded Galor

416 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction economics history science sociology challenging informative medium-paced
This Dark Country: Women Artists, Still Life and Intimacy in the Early Twentieth Century by Rebecca Birrell

This Dark Country: Women Artists, Still Life and Intimacy in the Early Twentieth Century

Rebecca Birrell

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction art biography informative reflective medium-paced
A Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam

A Passage North

Anuk Arudpragasam

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
This Divided Island: Stories from the Sri Lankan War by Samanth Subramanian

This Divided Island: Stories from the Sri Lankan War

Samanth Subramanian

336 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history dark emotional informative medium-paced
Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars by Francesca Wade

Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars

Francesca Wade

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire by Sujit Sivasundaram

Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire

Sujit Sivasundaram

480 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction historical history informative medium-paced
Silent Movies: The Birth of Film and the Triumph of Movie Culture by Peter Kobel, Kevin Brownlow, Martin Scorsese

Silent Movies: The Birth of Film and the Triumph of Movie Culture

Peter Kobel, Kevin Brownlow, Martin Scorsese

320 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Beasts of a Little Land by Juhea Kim

Beasts of a Little Land

Juhea Kim

416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced