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Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation by Hannah Gadsby

Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation

Hannah Gadsby

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and the Art of Living by Krista Tippett

Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and the Art of Living

Krista Tippett

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction philosophy psychology reflective slow-paced
How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth by The Moth

How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth

The Moth

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction reference informative reflective medium-paced
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life by George Saunders

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

George Saunders

432 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction classics literary short stories challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk About It by Alice Procter

The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk About It

Alice Procter

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction art history informative reflective slow-paced
Conversations on Love by Natasha Lunn

Conversations on Love

Natasha Lunn

296 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction essays emotional reflective medium-paced
Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words by David Whyte

Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words

David Whyte

245 pages • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction essays philosophy poetry reflective slow-paced
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space by Amanda Leduc

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

Amanda Leduc

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
nonfiction health sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

Hamnet

Maggie O'Farrell

321 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0caaaaarmel's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced