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Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys: 50th Anniversary Edition by Michael Collins

Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys: 50th Anniversary Edition

Michael Collins

528 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction memoir science adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them by Dan Saladino

Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them

Dan Saladino

464 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
I Will Live for Both of Us: A History of Colonialism, Uranium Mining, and Inuit Resistance by Warren Bernauer, Jack Hicks, Joan Scottie

I Will Live for Both of Us: A History of Colonialism, Uranium Mining, and Inuit Resistance

Warren Bernauer, Jack Hicks, Joan Scottie

264 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography history memoir nature politics race
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis by Annie Proulx

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

Annie Proulx

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative reflective medium-paced
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The Dancing Goddesses: Folklore, Archaeology, and the Origins of European Dance by Elizabeth Wayland Barber

The Dancing Goddesses: Folklore, Archaeology, and the Origins of European Dance

Elizabeth Wayland Barber

448 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Beauty of the Flower: The Art and Science of Botanical Illustration by Stephen A. Harris
The Beauty of the Flower: The Art and Science of Botanical Illustration
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Stephen A. Harris

The Beauty of the Flower: The Art and Science of Botanical Illustration

Stephen A. Harris

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art history science medium-paced
The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky by Vaslav Nijinsky, Kyril FitzLyon, Joan Acocella

The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky, Joan Acocella, Kyril FitzLyon

312 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan by Jake Adelstein

Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan

Jake Adelstein

335 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime informative fast-paced
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexiévich

Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

Voices of Utopia #4

Svetlana Alexiévich

236 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history science dark emotional sad medium-paced
Cast Out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness by Robert Aquinas McNally

Cast Out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness

Robert Aquinas McNally

328 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history nature
High Tide On Main Street: Rising Sea Level and the Coming Coastal Crisis by John Englander

High Tide On Main Street: Rising Sea Level and the Coming Coastal Crisis

John Englander

252 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction science
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoğlu, James A. Robinson

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

James A. Robinson, Daron Acemoğlu

529 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Henry V - The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King by Dan Jones

Henry V - The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King

Dan Jones

448 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Unrooted: Botany, Motherhood, and the Fight to Save an Old Science by Erin Zimmerman

Unrooted: Botany, Motherhood, and the Fight to Save an Old Science

Erin Zimmerman

262 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced