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The Secret Piano

저자: Zhu Xiao-Mei • 2007

Mao's labor camps couldn't silence her Bach. The Paris debut came at 46.

4.01

2,000+

🎹 Classical Music 🏮 Cultural Revolution 🎵 Music And Survival ✊ Art As Resistance 🌱 Late Career Rebirth

The Secret Piano

Mao's labor camps couldn't silence her Bach. The Paris debut came at 46.

저자: Zhu Xiao-Mei 2007 311 페이지

4.01

2,000+ 개의 평점

🎹 Classical Music 🏮 Cultural Revolution 🎵 Music And Survival ✊ Art As Resistance 🌱 Late Career Rebirth

When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead

저자: Jerry Weintraub • 2010

He walked into Colonel Parker's office uninvited and walked out managing Elvis. That was act one.

4.13

4,000+

🎬 Entertainment Industry 🎥 Hollywood Memoir 🤝 Deal-Making 🔗 Networking 🔄 Reinvention

When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead

He walked into Colonel Parker's office uninvited and walked out managing Elvis. That was act one.

저자: Jerry Weintraub 2010 304 페이지

4.13

4,000+ 개의 평점

🎬 Entertainment Industry 🎥 Hollywood Memoir 🤝 Deal-Making 🔗 Networking 🔄 Reinvention

Sovietistan

저자: Erika Fatland • 2014

Why a country made gas and electricity free, and what happened when it all ran out.

4.27

8,000+

🗺️ Post-Soviet States 🏛️ Central Asian History 🚫 Authoritarian Regimes 🎭 Cult Of Personality 🛢️ Resource Curse

Sovietistan

Why a country made gas and electricity free, and what happened when it all ran out.

저자: Erika Fatland 2014 477 페이지

4.27

8,000+ 개의 평점

🗺️ Post-Soviet States 🏛️ Central Asian History 🚫 Authoritarian Regimes 🎭 Cult Of Personality 🛢️ Resource Curse

No Impact Man

저자: Colin Beavan • 2009

90 gallons of trash in 4 days: a Manhattan family aims for zero, for a year.

3.78

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🏙️ Urban Sustainability 🧪 Lifestyle Experiments 🗑️ Waste Reduction 🥕 Local Food 🧘 Voluntary Simplicity

No Impact Man

90 gallons of trash in 4 days: a Manhattan family aims for zero, for a year.

저자: Colin Beavan 2009 288 페이지

3.78

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Urban Sustainability 🧪 Lifestyle Experiments 🗑️ Waste Reduction 🥕 Local Food 🧘 Voluntary Simplicity

It's Been a Good Life

저자: Isaac Asimov • 2002

Five hundred books. The laws for fictional robots. It started behind a candy counter in Brooklyn.

4.17

481

🚀 Golden Age Sf 📝 Author Memoirs 🔬 Science Communication 🤲 Secular Humanism ✍️ Prolific Writing

It's Been a Good Life

Five hundred books. The laws for fictional robots. It started behind a candy counter in Brooklyn.

저자: Isaac Asimov 2002 310 페이지

4.17

481 개의 평점

🚀 Golden Age Sf 📝 Author Memoirs 🔬 Science Communication 🤲 Secular Humanism ✍️ Prolific Writing

The Forest for the Trees

저자: Betsy Lerner • 2000

Success gets writers published. Staying sane while nobody cares is what keeps them writing.

3.94

3,000+

📝 The Writing Life 🔍 Publishing Insider 🧠 Writer Psychology 💪 Creative Resilience ⏰ Writing Discipline

The Forest for the Trees

Success gets writers published. Staying sane while nobody cares is what keeps them writing.

저자: Betsy Lerner 2000 304 페이지

3.94

3,000+ 개의 평점

📝 The Writing Life 🔍 Publishing Insider 🧠 Writer Psychology 💪 Creative Resilience ⏰ Writing Discipline

The Book of Moods

저자: Lauren Martin • 2020

A system for decoding your emotional triggers, built from one woman's study of her worst moods.

3.84

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🎭 Mood Regulation 🎯 Emotional Triggers 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 💖 Self-Compassion 🧘 Mindfulness

The Book of Moods

A system for decoding your emotional triggers, built from one woman's study of her worst moods.

저자: Lauren Martin 2020 288 페이지

3.84

4,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Mood Regulation 🎯 Emotional Triggers 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 💖 Self-Compassion 🧘 Mindfulness

The Master of Disguise

저자: Antonio J. Mendez • 1999

How the CIA disguise chief spirited 150 agents out of hostile territory without a single loss.

3.85

3,000+

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔧 Tradecraft 🚁 Agent Exfiltration 🇺🇸 Cia History 🏛️ Agency Memoirs

The Master of Disguise

How the CIA disguise chief spirited 150 agents out of hostile territory without a single loss.

저자: Antonio J. Mendez 1999 384 페이지

3.85

3,000+ 개의 평점

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔧 Tradecraft 🚁 Agent Exfiltration 🇺🇸 Cia History 🏛️ Agency Memoirs

My Invented Country

저자: Isabel Allende • 2003

When a coup forced her from Chile, nostalgia became a country she could carry on the page.

3.89

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🏞️ Travel Memoir 🛅 Exile Memoir 🇨🇱 Chilean Culture ⏳ Memory And Nostalgia 🗺️ National Identity

My Invented Country

When a coup forced her from Chile, nostalgia became a country she could carry on the page.

저자: Isabel Allende 2003 222 페이지

3.89

12,000+ 개의 평점

🏞️ Travel Memoir 🛅 Exile Memoir 🇨🇱 Chilean Culture ⏳ Memory And Nostalgia 🗺️ National Identity

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory

저자: Caitlin Doughty • 2014

A crematory trainee discovers the dead aren't the scary part; the funeral industry is.

4.22

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💀 Death Acceptance ⚱️ Funeral Industry 🌿 Natural Burial 🕯️ Death Rituals 🚫 Death Taboos

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory

A crematory trainee discovers the dead aren't the scary part; the funeral industry is.

저자: Caitlin Doughty 2014 254 페이지

4.22

100,000+ 개의 평점

💀 Death Acceptance ⚱️ Funeral Industry 🌿 Natural Burial 🕯️ Death Rituals 🚫 Death Taboos

Bet on Yourself

저자: Ann Hiatt • 2021

A year at Jeff Bezos's side, twelve as Eric Schmidt's chief: the career formula she earned.

3.79

299

📈 Career Advancement 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 🧱 Building Resilience 🆙 Managing Up 🚀 Moonshot Thinking

Bet on Yourself

A year at Jeff Bezos's side, twelve as Eric Schmidt's chief: the career formula she earned.

저자: Ann Hiatt 2021 272 페이지

3.79

299 개의 평점

📈 Career Advancement 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 🧱 Building Resilience 🆙 Managing Up 🚀 Moonshot Thinking

English Journey

저자: J.B. Priestley • 1934

Factories silent, towns hollow, but the people Priestley met in 1933 refused to vanish.

4.09

483

🏭 Industrial Decline 📉 Depression Era 👷 Working Class Life ⚖️ Economic Inequality 💪 Community Resilience

English Journey

Factories silent, towns hollow, but the people Priestley met in 1933 refused to vanish.

저자: J.B. Priestley 1934 384 페이지

4.09

483 개의 평점

🏭 Industrial Decline 📉 Depression Era 👷 Working Class Life ⚖️ Economic Inequality 💪 Community Resilience

Los hornos de Hitler

저자: Olga Lengyel • 1947

A Hungarian doctor's wife keeps her family together all the way to the gates of Birkenau.

4.42

21,000+

🕯️ Holocaust Memoir 🏚️ Auschwitz Survivor 🏥 Camp Infirmary ⚔️ Underground Resistance 💔 Survivor Guilt

Los hornos de Hitler

A Hungarian doctor's wife keeps her family together all the way to the gates of Birkenau.

저자: Olga Lengyel 1947 263 페이지

4.42

21,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Holocaust Memoir 🏚️ Auschwitz Survivor 🏥 Camp Infirmary ⚔️ Underground Resistance 💔 Survivor Guilt

If the Oceans Were Ink

저자: Carla Power • 2015

A year studying the Quran with a traditional sheikh cost a secular journalist all her certainties.

4.12

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📖 Quranic Studies 🧕 Women In Islam 🌱 Progressive Islam ✍️ Spiritual Memoir 🧠 Religious Literacy

If the Oceans Were Ink

A year studying the Quran with a traditional sheikh cost a secular journalist all her certainties.

저자: Carla Power 2015 352 페이지

4.12

2,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Quranic Studies 🧕 Women In Islam 🌱 Progressive Islam ✍️ Spiritual Memoir 🧠 Religious Literacy

Stress Test

저자: Timothy F. Geithner • 2014

An insider on why rescuing the economy costs the country politically, and why it's still necessary.

4.08

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📉 Financial Crises 🚒 Crisis Management 💰 Government Bailouts ⚖️ Moral Hazard 🏦 Too Big To Fail

Stress Test

An insider on why rescuing the economy costs the country politically, and why it's still necessary.

저자: Timothy F. Geithner 2014 592 페이지

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5,000+ 개의 평점

📉 Financial Crises 🚒 Crisis Management 💰 Government Bailouts ⚖️ Moral Hazard 🏦 Too Big To Fail

I Am Jennie

저자: Jennie Ketcham • 2012

A porn star's alter ego was her armor, until recovery demanded she strip it away.

3.82

500+

👄 Adult Film Industry 🧠 Intimacy Disorder 🎭 Dual Identity 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🖋️ Confessional Memoir

I Am Jennie

A porn star's alter ego was her armor, until recovery demanded she strip it away.

저자: Jennie Ketcham 2012 352 페이지

3.82

500+ 개의 평점

👄 Adult Film Industry 🧠 Intimacy Disorder 🎭 Dual Identity 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🖋️ Confessional Memoir

Beyond Borderline

저자: John G. Gunderson • 2016

BPD is widely considered untreatable. The firsthand recovery stories here dismantle that myth.

3.80

405

🧠 Borderline Personality Disorder 📖 Mental Illness Memoir 🩹 Trauma And Recovery 📋 Dialectical Behavior Therapy 🌪️ Emotional Dysregulation

Beyond Borderline

BPD is widely considered untreatable. The firsthand recovery stories here dismantle that myth.

저자: John G. Gunderson 2016 192 페이지

3.80

405 개의 평점

🧠 Borderline Personality Disorder 📖 Mental Illness Memoir 🩹 Trauma And Recovery 📋 Dialectical Behavior Therapy 🌪️ Emotional Dysregulation

Zig Zig Zig

저자: Zig Ziglar • 2002

The counterintuitive principle that built a motivational empire: prioritize the other person's win.

4.09

209

🛍️ Sales Techniques 🎤 Motivational Speaking ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🌞 Positive Thinking 🎯 Goal Setting

Zig Zig Zig

The counterintuitive principle that built a motivational empire: prioritize the other person's win.

저자: Zig Ziglar 2002 288 페이지

4.09

209 개의 평점

🛍️ Sales Techniques 🎤 Motivational Speaking ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🌞 Positive Thinking 🎯 Goal Setting

Amateur

저자: Thomas Page McBee • 2018

A trans man's boxing match becomes a reckoning with what men are actually fighting.

4.20

4,000+

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Memoir 📚 Masculinity Studies ⚠️ Toxic Masculinity 👥 Socialization Of Men ❓ Gender Questioning

Amateur

A trans man's boxing match becomes a reckoning with what men are actually fighting.

저자: Thomas Page McBee 2018 205 페이지

4.20

4,000+ 개의 평점

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Memoir 📚 Masculinity Studies ⚠️ Toxic Masculinity 👥 Socialization Of Men ❓ Gender Questioning

Call Me American

저자: Abdi Nor Iftin • 2018

America, glimpsed via Rambo, cost him a decade of war, a refugee camp, and a lottery.

4.52

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🇸🇴 Somali Diaspora 🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏕️ Refugee Experience 💥 War Survival 🎭 Cultural Assimilation

Call Me American

America, glimpsed via Rambo, cost him a decade of war, a refugee camp, and a lottery.

저자: Abdi Nor Iftin 2018 320 페이지

4.52

4,000+ 개의 평점

🇸🇴 Somali Diaspora 🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏕️ Refugee Experience 💥 War Survival 🎭 Cultural Assimilation

Anyway You Can

저자: Annette Bosworth • 2018

Her mother's cancer was terminal. A doctor's last-resort prescription: no sugar, all fat.

4.66

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🥩 Ketogenic Diet ⏰ Intermittent Fasting 🔬 Metabolic Health 🥗 Food As Medicine 🧬 Metabolic Oncology

Anyway You Can

Her mother's cancer was terminal. A doctor's last-resort prescription: no sugar, all fat.

저자: Annette Bosworth 2018 352 페이지

4.66

1,000+ 개의 평점

🥩 Ketogenic Diet ⏰ Intermittent Fasting 🔬 Metabolic Health 🥗 Food As Medicine 🧬 Metabolic Oncology

Uncle Tungsten

저자: Oliver Sacks • 2001

A boy, a bar of tungsten, a brutal wartime school: how chemistry became Oliver Sacks's sanctuary.

3.98

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🧪 Chemical Memoir 📜 History Of Chemistry 🇬🇧 Wartime England 🛡️ Intellectual Refuge 👁️ Sensory Discovery

Uncle Tungsten

A boy, a bar of tungsten, a brutal wartime school: how chemistry became Oliver Sacks's sanctuary.

저자: Oliver Sacks 2001 337 페이지

3.98

7,000+ 개의 평점

🧪 Chemical Memoir 📜 History Of Chemistry 🇬🇧 Wartime England 🛡️ Intellectual Refuge 👁️ Sensory Discovery

Love and Math

저자: Edward Frenkel • 2013

Prime numbers and quantum fields share a hidden architecture. Most people never learn it exists.

3.70

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Love and Math

Prime numbers and quantum fields share a hidden architecture. Most people never learn it exists.

저자: Edward Frenkel 2013 292 페이지

3.70

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Amintiri din copilărie

저자: Ion Creangă • 1971

A Romanian boy's childhood: mischief, family, and the story of a man who tricked Death.

3.78

7,000+

🌾 Rural Childhood 🃏 Trickster Tales ⚰️ Outwitting Death 🕰️ Nostalgic Childhood 🏘️ Village Life

Amintiri din copilărie

A Romanian boy's childhood: mischief, family, and the story of a man who tricked Death.

저자: Ion Creangă 1971 130 페이지

3.78

7,000+ 개의 평점

🌾 Rural Childhood 🃏 Trickster Tales ⚰️ Outwitting Death 🕰️ Nostalgic Childhood 🏘️ Village Life

The Shift

저자: Tinx • 2023

Stop auditioning. The dating expert who'll teach you to make your life the thing you're building.

3.93

10,000+

🗓️ Dating Advice 💔 Heartbreak Recovery 🧘 Emotional Self-Reliance 🚶 Solo Adventures 👯 Female Friendships

The Shift

Stop auditioning. The dating expert who'll teach you to make your life the thing you're building.

저자: Tinx 2023 279 페이지

3.93

10,000+ 개의 평점

🗓️ Dating Advice 💔 Heartbreak Recovery 🧘 Emotional Self-Reliance 🚶 Solo Adventures 👯 Female Friendships

Spies in the Family

저자: Eva Dillon • 2017

A Soviet general spied for the U.S. for two decades. His handler's daughter reveals why.

4.15

1,000+

📡 Cold War Espionage 🕵️ CIA History 🏳️ Soviet Defectors 🔍 Mole Hunts 🤝 Handler-Agent Bonds

Spies in the Family

A Soviet general spied for the U.S. for two decades. His handler's daughter reveals why.

저자: Eva Dillon 2017 352 페이지

4.15

1,000+ 개의 평점

📡 Cold War Espionage 🕵️ CIA History 🏳️ Soviet Defectors 🔍 Mole Hunts 🤝 Handler-Agent Bonds

The Book of Alchemy

저자: Suleika Jaouad • 2025

Born in a cancer ward: a journaling practice that turns pain into creative fuel.

4.27

4,000+

📓 Journaling Practice 🎨 Creative Recovery 🏥 Illness And Creativity 🔨 Perfectionism 👁️ Mindful Observation

The Book of Alchemy

Born in a cancer ward: a journaling practice that turns pain into creative fuel.

저자: Suleika Jaouad 2025 305 페이지

4.27

4,000+ 개의 평점

📓 Journaling Practice 🎨 Creative Recovery 🏥 Illness And Creativity 🔨 Perfectionism 👁️ Mindful Observation

I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself

저자: Glynnis MacNicol • 2024

Paris, a month, no obligations: one woman's experiment in making pleasure the point, not the reward.

3.41

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🧳 Travel Memoir 🌱 Midlife Reinvention 🔥 Female Desire 💁‍♀️ Single Women ✊ Pleasure Feminism

I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself

Paris, a month, no obligations: one woman's experiment in making pleasure the point, not the reward.

저자: Glynnis MacNicol 2024 288 페이지

3.41

9,000+ 개의 평점

🧳 Travel Memoir 🌱 Midlife Reinvention 🔥 Female Desire 💁‍♀️ Single Women ✊ Pleasure Feminism

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

저자: Sylvia Plath • 2000

Her uncensored journals: the ambition, the marriage, the breakdown, and the art she fought to make.

4.28

26,000+

🎭 Confessional Poetry 📓 Writer's Journals 🤯 Women And Madness 🏆 Literary Ambition 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Her uncensored journals: the ambition, the marriage, the breakdown, and the art she fought to make.

저자: Sylvia Plath 2000 732 페이지

4.28

26,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Confessional Poetry 📓 Writer's Journals 🤯 Women And Madness 🏆 Literary Ambition 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict

And Then One Day

저자: Naseeruddin Shah • 2014

His birth year was a mystery. Bollywood wanted a hero. He gave them an actor instead.

4.02

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🎬 Bollywood Memoir 🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎭 Acting Memoir 🎥 Parallel Cinema 🎨 Artistic Integrity

And Then One Day

His birth year was a mystery. Bollywood wanted a hero. He gave them an actor instead.

저자: Naseeruddin Shah 2014 328 페이지

4.02

1,000+ 개의 평점

🎬 Bollywood Memoir 🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎭 Acting Memoir 🎥 Parallel Cinema 🎨 Artistic Integrity

Broken Circle

저자: Theodore Fontaine • 2010

Forced into a residential school at seven, an Ojibway boy survives on forbidden words and kitchen.

4.01

500+

🏫 Residential Schools 🩸 Intergenerational Trauma 🕊️ Truth And Reconciliation 🗜️ Forced Assimilation 🤕 Child Abuse Survivor

Broken Circle

Forced into a residential school at seven, an Ojibway boy survives on forbidden words and kitchen.

저자: Theodore Fontaine 2010 190 페이지

4.01

500+ 개의 평점

🏫 Residential Schools 🩸 Intergenerational Trauma 🕊️ Truth And Reconciliation 🗜️ Forced Assimilation 🤕 Child Abuse Survivor

Guts

저자: Kristen Johnston • 2012

A burst intestine, two weeks in a coma, and the Hollywood career that hid the drinking.

3.90

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🍷 Addiction Memoirs 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🍸 Functional Addiction 🪨 Rock Bottom Stories 🧸 Childhood Trauma

Guts

A burst intestine, two weeks in a coma, and the Hollywood career that hid the drinking.

저자: Kristen Johnston 2012 288 페이지

3.90

5,000+ 개의 평점

🍷 Addiction Memoirs 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🍸 Functional Addiction 🪨 Rock Bottom Stories 🧸 Childhood Trauma

How to Be Black

저자: 바라툰데 R. 서스턴 • 2012

A satirical guide to being black: unwritten rules of workplace, friendship, and the media spotlight.

3.90

8,000+

🖤 Blackness In America 😂 Racial Satire 🎭 Black Authenticity 🔨 Stereotype Busting 💼 Black Professionals

How to Be Black

A satirical guide to being black: unwritten rules of workplace, friendship, and the media spotlight.

저자: 바라툰데 R. 서스턴 2012 254 페이지

3.90

8,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Blackness In America 😂 Racial Satire 🎭 Black Authenticity 🔨 Stereotype Busting 💼 Black Professionals

Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

저자: Bob Odenkirk • 2022

From cult sketch comedy to Saul Goodman: a late-blooming actor's unlikely second act.

3.60

13,000+

🎭 Sketch Comedy 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 📝 Tv Writing 😬 Impostor Syndrome 🌱 Late Bloomers

Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

From cult sketch comedy to Saul Goodman: a late-blooming actor's unlikely second act.

저자: Bob Odenkirk 2022 284 페이지

3.60

13,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Sketch Comedy 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 📝 Tv Writing 😬 Impostor Syndrome 🌱 Late Bloomers

Lost and Founder

저자: Rand Fishkin • 2018

Moz turned down a $25M offer. Its founder kept the company but lost his way, then rebuilt both.

4.30

2,000+

🗣️ Startup Memoir 💰 Bootstrapped Startups ♻️ Customer Retention 🛞 Marketing Flywheel 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Lost and Founder

Moz turned down a $25M offer. Its founder kept the company but lost his way, then rebuilt both.

저자: Rand Fishkin 2018 300 페이지

4.30

2,000+ 개의 평점

🗣️ Startup Memoir 💰 Bootstrapped Startups ♻️ Customer Retention 🛞 Marketing Flywheel 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Happy People Are Annoying

저자: Josh Peck • 2022

Fat, fatherless, and funny: a child star's armor became his cage, and sobriety the key.

4.05

18,000+

🎬 Child Stardom 🧃 Sobriety Memoirs 😂 Humor As Defense 🪜 Twelve-Step Recovery 🔄 Hollywood Reinvention

Happy People Are Annoying

Fat, fatherless, and funny: a child star's armor became his cage, and sobriety the key.

저자: Josh Peck 2022 272 페이지

4.05

18,000+ 개의 평점

🎬 Child Stardom 🧃 Sobriety Memoirs 😂 Humor As Defense 🪜 Twelve-Step Recovery 🔄 Hollywood Reinvention

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

저자: Howard Zinn • 1994

Shipyards, bombers, protest lines: a historian argues that sitting still picks a side.

4.34

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✊ Activist Memoir 🕊️ Civil Disobedience ☮️ Antiwar Movements 📜 History From Below 🔍 Critical History

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

Shipyards, bombers, protest lines: a historian argues that sitting still picks a side.

저자: Howard Zinn 1994 214 페이지

4.34

3,000+ 개의 평점

✊ Activist Memoir 🕊️ Civil Disobedience ☮️ Antiwar Movements 📜 History From Below 🔍 Critical History

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

저자: Richard P. Feynman • 1988

A glass of ice water and an O-ring: how Feynman exposed NASA's fatal blind spot.

4.19

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🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normalization Of Deviance 🚀 Space Exploration 💥 Engineering Disasters ⚙️ Management Vs Engineering

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

A glass of ice water and an O-ring: how Feynman exposed NASA's fatal blind spot.

저자: Richard P. Feynman 1988 256 페이지

4.19

30,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normalization Of Deviance 🚀 Space Exploration 💥 Engineering Disasters ⚙️ Management Vs Engineering

The Basketball Diaries

저자: Jim Carroll • 1978

A New York basketball prodigy keeps a diary as the court gives way to the needle.

3.99

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🖤 Addiction Memoir 🗽 1960s New York 🏀 Sports As Salvation 🏚️ Gritty Realism 📓 Teenage Diarist

The Basketball Diaries

A New York basketball prodigy keeps a diary as the court gives way to the needle.

저자: Jim Carroll 1978 224 페이지

3.99

31,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Addiction Memoir 🗽 1960s New York 🏀 Sports As Salvation 🏚️ Gritty Realism 📓 Teenage Diarist

Elderhood

저자: Louise Aronson • 2019

A geriatrician's diagnosis: ageism is the last tolerated prejudice, right in your doctor's office.

3.96

2,000+

🩺 Geriatric Medicine 🏥 Ageism In Healthcare 💊 Medicalization Of Aging ✊ Anti-Ageism 📖 Narrative Medicine

Elderhood

A geriatrician's diagnosis: ageism is the last tolerated prejudice, right in your doctor's office.

저자: Louise Aronson 2019 464 페이지

3.96

2,000+ 개의 평점

🩺 Geriatric Medicine 🏥 Ageism In Healthcare 💊 Medicalization Of Aging ✊ Anti-Ageism 📖 Narrative Medicine

Why We Can't Wait

저자: Martin Luther King Jr. • 1964

From Birmingham to Washington: how nonviolence won, and why the next battle is economic.

4.55

9,000+

✊ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance 💰 Economic Justice 📢 Protest Movements ✝️ Christian Ethics

Why We Can't Wait

From Birmingham to Washington: how nonviolence won, and why the next battle is economic.

저자: Martin Luther King Jr. 1964 223 페이지

4.55

9,000+ 개의 평점

✊ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance 💰 Economic Justice 📢 Protest Movements ✝️ Christian Ethics

These Precious Days

저자: Ann Patchett • 2021

Tom Hanks's assistant visited for a weekend. Cancer and a pandemic kept her there for months.

4.42

47,000+

📝 Personal Essays ⏳ Facing Mortality 🎨 Creative Healing 🏠 Found Family 🖋️ Writer's Life

These Precious Days

Tom Hanks's assistant visited for a weekend. Cancer and a pandemic kept her there for months.

저자: Ann Patchett 2021 320 페이지

4.42

47,000+ 개의 평점

📝 Personal Essays ⏳ Facing Mortality 🎨 Creative Healing 🏠 Found Family 🖋️ Writer's Life

How Starbucks Saved My Life

저자: Michael Gates Gill • 2007

He lost everything at 63. A Starbucks job taught him what privilege never could.

3.48

11,000+

📉 Downward Mobility 🧹 Service Work ✨ Dignity Of Work 👔 Privilege Examined 🔄 Midlife Career Change

How Starbucks Saved My Life

He lost everything at 63. A Starbucks job taught him what privilege never could.

저자: Michael Gates Gill 2007 284 페이지

3.48

11,000+ 개의 평점

📉 Downward Mobility 🧹 Service Work ✨ Dignity Of Work 👔 Privilege Examined 🔄 Midlife Career Change

Walden on Wheels

저자: Ken Ilgunas • 2013

He erased $32,000 in debt by living in a campus van on four dollars a day.

4.01

8,000+

💰 Student Debt 🚐 Van Life 🧹 Minimalism 🏔️ Adventure Memoirs 💵 Extreme Frugality

Walden on Wheels

He erased $32,000 in debt by living in a campus van on four dollars a day.

저자: Ken Ilgunas 2013 297 페이지

4.01

8,000+ 개의 평점

💰 Student Debt 🚐 Van Life 🧹 Minimalism 🏔️ Adventure Memoirs 💵 Extreme Frugality

I Can See Clearly Now

저자: Wayne W. Dyer • 2014

A fatherless foster kid grows up to teach millions: the invisible force that chose him.

4.28

3,000+

🧘 Spiritual Memoir 🌟 New Thought 🙏 Divine Guidance 💖 Forgiveness Practice 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

I Can See Clearly Now

A fatherless foster kid grows up to teach millions: the invisible force that chose him.

저자: Wayne W. Dyer 2014 371 페이지

4.28

3,000+ 개의 평점

🧘 Spiritual Memoir 🌟 New Thought 🙏 Divine Guidance 💖 Forgiveness Practice 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

The Big Truck that Went By

저자: Jonathan M. Katz • 2013

When the world rushed to save Haiti, it brought a cholera epidemic with it.

4.12

1,000+

🆘 Disaster Relief 💰 Foreign Aid Critique 🇭🇹 Haitian History 📚 Postcolonial Critique 🏚️ Post-Disaster Recovery

The Big Truck that Went By

When the world rushed to save Haiti, it brought a cholera epidemic with it.

저자: Jonathan M. Katz 2013 320 페이지

4.12

1,000+ 개의 평점

🆘 Disaster Relief 💰 Foreign Aid Critique 🇭🇹 Haitian History 📚 Postcolonial Critique 🏚️ Post-Disaster Recovery

인생과 그 도전에 관한 21통의 편지

저자: 찰스 B. 핸디 • 2019

Twenty-one letters rethinking success, enough, and why your final decades could be your richest.

4.32

424

🧳 Business Wisdom For Life 💰 Defining Enough 🌊 Navigating Life Transitions 🧠 Multiple Intelligences 🔍 Cultivating Curiosity

인생과 그 도전에 관한 21통의 편지

Twenty-one letters rethinking success, enough, and why your final decades could be your richest.

저자: 찰스 B. 핸디 2019

4.32

424 개의 평점

🧳 Business Wisdom For Life 💰 Defining Enough 🌊 Navigating Life Transitions 🧠 Multiple Intelligences 🔍 Cultivating Curiosity

American Shaolin

저자: Matthew Polly • 2007

A Princeton dropout arrives at Shaolin expecting mystical masters and finds a kung fu theme park.

4.02

3,000+

🥋 Martial Arts Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travelogues 🌏 Cultural Immersion 💪 Physical Discipline 🧑 Male Coming Of Age

American Shaolin

A Princeton dropout arrives at Shaolin expecting mystical masters and finds a kung fu theme park.

저자: Matthew Polly 2007 384 페이지

4.02

3,000+ 개의 평점

🥋 Martial Arts Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travelogues 🌏 Cultural Immersion 💪 Physical Discipline 🧑 Male Coming Of Age

I Remember Nothing

저자: Nora Ephron • 2010

Memory shot. Stories intact. Nora Ephron on what stays when everything else goes.

3.80

37,000+

🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🗽 New York Writers 🧠 Memory And Forgetting 😄 Aging Humor ✍️ Creative Careers

I Remember Nothing

Memory shot. Stories intact. Nora Ephron on what stays when everything else goes.

저자: Nora Ephron 2010 137 페이지

3.80

37,000+ 개의 평점

🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🗽 New York Writers 🧠 Memory And Forgetting 😄 Aging Humor ✍️ Creative Careers

In Sorcery's Shadow

저자: Paul Stoller • 1989

Birds defecate on an anthropologist in Niger. A sorcerer sees a sign and demands an apprenticeship.

3.98

312

🏕️ Ethnographic Memoir 🌍 West African Religion ✨ Sorcery And Magic 🧑‍🎓 Apprenticeship 👻 Spirit Possession

In Sorcery's Shadow

Birds defecate on an anthropologist in Niger. A sorcerer sees a sign and demands an apprenticeship.

저자: Paul Stoller 1989 252 페이지

3.98

312 개의 평점

🏕️ Ethnographic Memoir 🌍 West African Religion ✨ Sorcery And Magic 🧑‍🎓 Apprenticeship 👻 Spirit Possession

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