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Мемуары Саммари книг

A Crack in Creation

— Jennifer A. Doudna • 2017

The tool to rewrite the human genome came from bacteria. Our wisdom is still catching up.

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🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology ⚡ Scientific Discovery ⚖️ Bioethics 💊 Future Of Medicine

A Crack in Creation

The tool to rewrite the human genome came from bacteria. Our wisdom is still catching up.

— Jennifer A. Doudna 2017 281 стр.

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🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology ⚡ Scientific Discovery ⚖️ Bioethics 💊 Future Of Medicine

The Housekeeper's Secret

— Sandra Schnakenburg • 2024

Beloved housekeeper's secret past: lost family, abusive asylum, promise kept for 50 years.

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🕵️‍♀️ Investigative Memoir 🔑 Family Secrets 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏥 Mental Institutions 🧠 Trauma And Memory

The Housekeeper's Secret

Beloved housekeeper's secret past: lost family, abusive asylum, promise kept for 50 years.

— Sandra Schnakenburg 2024 290 стр.

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🕵️‍♀️ Investigative Memoir 🔑 Family Secrets 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏥 Mental Institutions 🧠 Trauma And Memory

Sickened

— Julie Gregory • 2003

Her mother needed a sick child. She performed flawlessly. Then a lecture exposed the whole script.

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🏥 Medical Child Abuse 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Abuse 🦋 Survivor Memoir 🎭 Gaslighting ❤️‍🩹 Healing From Trauma

Sickened

Her mother needed a sick child. She performed flawlessly. Then a lecture exposed the whole script.

— Julie Gregory 2003 244 стр.

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🏥 Medical Child Abuse 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Abuse 🦋 Survivor Memoir 🎭 Gaslighting ❤️‍🩹 Healing From Trauma

French Kids Eat Everything ( And Yours Can, Too )

— Karen Le Billon • 2012

Picky eaters become adventurous in France. The rules any family can steal, no passport required.

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🥦 Picky Eating 🍎 Child Nutrition 🍽️ Family Meals 🇫🇷 French Parenting 🥕 Raising Healthy Eaters

French Kids Eat Everything ( And Yours Can, Too )

Picky eaters become adventurous in France. The rules any family can steal, no passport required.

— Karen Le Billon 2012 320 стр.

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🥦 Picky Eating 🍎 Child Nutrition 🍽️ Family Meals 🇫🇷 French Parenting 🥕 Raising Healthy Eaters

Same Kind of Different as Me

— Ron Hall • 2006

An art dealer, a homeless man, and the woman who bound them together. Then cancer came.

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👥 Dual Memoir ⛪ Faith Testimony 🤝 Interracial Friendship 🏚️ Homelessness Narratives ⛓️ Modern-Day Slavery

Same Kind of Different as Me

An art dealer, a homeless man, and the woman who bound them together. Then cancer came.

— Ron Hall 2006 237 стр.

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👥 Dual Memoir ⛪ Faith Testimony 🤝 Interracial Friendship 🏚️ Homelessness Narratives ⛓️ Modern-Day Slavery

Одурачивая некоторых людей всё время

— Дэвид Эйнхорн • 2007

He exposed their accounting fraud and shorted the stock. So they stole his phone records.

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🔍 Corporate Fraud 📉 Short Selling ⚡ Activist Investing 📢 Whistleblowing 🏛️ Regulatory Failure

Одурачивая некоторых людей всё время

He exposed their accounting fraud and shorted the stock. So they stole his phone records.

— Дэвид Эйнхорн 2007 380 стр.

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🔍 Corporate Fraud 📉 Short Selling ⚡ Activist Investing 📢 Whistleblowing 🏛️ Regulatory Failure

The Moment of Lift

— Melinda French Gates • 2019

Empowering women does more to end poverty and disease than any technology.

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🌍 Global Development 📈 Feminist Economics 👶 Family Planning 🎓 Girls' Education 🏠 Unpaid Care Work

The Moment of Lift

Empowering women does more to end poverty and disease than any technology.

— Melinda French Gates 2019 273 стр.

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🌍 Global Development 📈 Feminist Economics 👶 Family Planning 🎓 Girls' Education 🏠 Unpaid Care Work

Animal Madness

— Laurel Braitman • 2014

Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.

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🧠 Animal Cognition 🏥 Animal Mental Illness 🔗 Captive Animal Welfare 🫂 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Human Animal Bond

Animal Madness

Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.

— Laurel Braitman 2014 384 стр.

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🧠 Animal Cognition 🏥 Animal Mental Illness 🔗 Captive Animal Welfare 🫂 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Human Animal Bond

The Heart of a Woman

— Maya Angelou • 2009

Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.

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🪧 Civil Rights Memoir 🎭 Art And Activism 👩‍👦 Single Motherhood 🌍 Pan-African Movement ✈️ Expat Life In Africa

The Heart of a Woman

Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.

— Maya Angelou 2009 352 стр.

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🪧 Civil Rights Memoir 🎭 Art And Activism 👩‍👦 Single Motherhood 🌍 Pan-African Movement ✈️ Expat Life In Africa

Extraordinary Circumstances

— Cynthia Cooper • 2007

From internal auditor to whistleblower: her hunt for the fraud inside a $38 billion company.

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🏦 Corporate Fraud 📣 Whistleblowing 🏢 Corporate Culture ⚖️ Ethical Decision Making 🔍 Fraud Detection

Extraordinary Circumstances

From internal auditor to whistleblower: her hunt for the fraud inside a $38 billion company.

— Cynthia Cooper 2007 416 стр.

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🏦 Corporate Fraud 📣 Whistleblowing 🏢 Corporate Culture ⚖️ Ethical Decision Making 🔍 Fraud Detection

Out with It

— Katherine Preston • 2013

She chased a cure for her stutter for decades; the real breakthrough came when she stopped chasing.

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🗣️ Stuttering Memoirs 💬 Speech Therapy ❤️ Disability Acceptance 🌟 Disability Pride 🧠 Neurodiversity

Out with It

She chased a cure for her stutter for decades; the real breakthrough came when she stopped chasing.

— Katherine Preston 2013 256 стр.

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🗣️ Stuttering Memoirs 💬 Speech Therapy ❤️ Disability Acceptance 🌟 Disability Pride 🧠 Neurodiversity

On Writing

— Ernest Hemingway • 1984

Write true, cut hard, and the reader will feel what you never said.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Literary Memoir 🎭 Truth In Fiction 🧊 Narrative Restraint 🏔️ Creative Solitude

On Writing

Write true, cut hard, and the reader will feel what you never said.

— Ernest Hemingway 1984 160 стр.

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✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Literary Memoir 🎭 Truth In Fiction 🧊 Narrative Restraint 🏔️ Creative Solitude

The Fire Next Time

— James Baldwin • 1963

White America's denial is the crime, and a reckoning is coming: Baldwin's hardest truths.

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🏛️ Civil Rights Movement 🎭 Racial Denial ⛪ Race And Religion ✊ Black Liberation 🇺🇸 American Hypocrisy

The Fire Next Time

White America's denial is the crime, and a reckoning is coming: Baldwin's hardest truths.

— James Baldwin 1963 106 стр.

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🏛️ Civil Rights Movement 🎭 Racial Denial ⛪ Race And Religion ✊ Black Liberation 🇺🇸 American Hypocrisy

To Pixar and Beyond

— Lawrence Levy • 2016

Goldman Sachs rejected Pixar. Its CFO took a different road to a billion-dollar IPO.

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🎬 Animation Industry 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🎨 Art Vs Commerce 🎯 Creative Leadership 🍎 Steve Jobs

To Pixar and Beyond

Goldman Sachs rejected Pixar. Its CFO took a different road to a billion-dollar IPO.

— Lawrence Levy 2016 259 стр.

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🎬 Animation Industry 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🎨 Art Vs Commerce 🎯 Creative Leadership 🍎 Steve Jobs

Make Something Wonderful

— Steve Jobs • 2023

Steve Jobs in his own words: the real philosophy behind Apple, Pixar, and the black turtleneck.

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🏞️ Silicon Valley History 🎨 Product Design 📈 Corporate Turnarounds 🧭 Leadership Principles 💡 Innovation Culture

Make Something Wonderful

Steve Jobs in his own words: the real philosophy behind Apple, Pixar, and the black turtleneck.

— Steve Jobs 2023 194 стр.

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🏞️ Silicon Valley History 🎨 Product Design 📈 Corporate Turnarounds 🧭 Leadership Principles 💡 Innovation Culture

The One Year Uncommon Life Daily Challenge

— Tony Dungy • 2011

How an F1 underdog survived the Russian invasion, sponsor chaos, and a driver who kept crashing.

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🏎️ Formula One 🚨 Crisis Leadership 🥊 Underdog Strategy 💡 Disruptive Innovation 📊 Sports Business

The One Year Uncommon Life Daily Challenge

How an F1 underdog survived the Russian invasion, sponsor chaos, and a driver who kept crashing.

— Tony Dungy 2011 371 стр.

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🏎️ Formula One 🚨 Crisis Leadership 🥊 Underdog Strategy 💡 Disruptive Innovation 📊 Sports Business

Hijab Butch Blues

— Lamya H. • 2023

A queer Muslim rereads the Quran and finds Maryam and Hajar waiting for her.

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🌙 Lgbtq Muslims 🕌 Faith And Sexuality 📖 Queer Theology ✊ Liberation Theology 🔗 Intersectional Identity

Hijab Butch Blues

A queer Muslim rereads the Quran and finds Maryam and Hajar waiting for her.

— Lamya H. 2023 284 стр.

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🌙 Lgbtq Muslims 🕌 Faith And Sexuality 📖 Queer Theology ✊ Liberation Theology 🔗 Intersectional Identity

Three Cups of Tea

— Greg Mortenson • 2006

A failed K2 climb. A remote Pakistani village. The promise: one school they'd never had.

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📚 Educational Philanthropy 🎓 Girls Education 🌍 Cross-Cultural Aid 🏘️ Grassroots Development ⛰️ Mountain Communities

Three Cups of Tea

A failed K2 climb. A remote Pakistani village. The promise: one school they'd never had.

— Greg Mortenson 2006 376 стр.

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📚 Educational Philanthropy 🎓 Girls Education 🌍 Cross-Cultural Aid 🏘️ Grassroots Development ⛰️ Mountain Communities

War on Ivermectin

— Pierre Kory • 2023

A Nobel Prize-winning drug could have ended COVID. The agencies that buried it, from the inside.

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🦠 Early Covid Treatment 🔇 Scientific Censorship 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Medical Whistleblowing

War on Ivermectin

A Nobel Prize-winning drug could have ended COVID. The agencies that buried it, from the inside.

— Pierre Kory 2023 312 стр.

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🦠 Early Covid Treatment 🔇 Scientific Censorship 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Medical Whistleblowing

Dare I Say It

— Naomi Watts • 2025

Menopause blindsided Naomi Watts at 36. She cuts through the silence, shame, and bad science.

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🩺 Menopause Health 🏥 Women's Health 🌸 Reproductive Health 🔥 Sexual Wellness 💜 Body Acceptance

Dare I Say It

Menopause blindsided Naomi Watts at 36. She cuts through the silence, shame, and bad science.

— Naomi Watts 2025 256 стр.

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🩺 Menopause Health 🏥 Women's Health 🌸 Reproductive Health 🔥 Sexual Wellness 💜 Body Acceptance

Lucky Man

— Michael J. Fox • 2002

Diagnosed at 29, he hid Parkinson's seven years using props and pills. Then he went public.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoirs 🏥 Chronic Illness 🧊 Sobriety Memoirs 📢 Disability Advocacy 💰 Medical Philanthropy

Lucky Man

Diagnosed at 29, he hid Parkinson's seven years using props and pills. Then he went public.

— Michael J. Fox 2002 272 стр.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoirs 🏥 Chronic Illness 🧊 Sobriety Memoirs 📢 Disability Advocacy 💰 Medical Philanthropy

Exposure

— Robert Bilott • 2019

A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.

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💧 Water Contamination 🌍 Environmental Justice 🕵️ Corporate Cover-Ups ⚖️ Class Action Lawsuits 🏛️ Public Interest Law

Exposure

A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.

— Robert Bilott 2019 400 стр.

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💧 Water Contamination 🌍 Environmental Justice 🕵️ Corporate Cover-Ups ⚖️ Class Action Lawsuits 🏛️ Public Interest Law

The Rumi Prescription

— Melody Moezzi • 2020

When pills weren't enough, a 13th-century poet's words became her bipolar survival guide.

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📜 Sufi Poetry 🧠 Mental Health Memoir ✨ Spiritual Healing 🌍 Cultural Identity ⚡ Bipolar Memoir

The Rumi Prescription

When pills weren't enough, a 13th-century poet's words became her bipolar survival guide.

— Melody Moezzi 2020 304 стр.

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📜 Sufi Poetry 🧠 Mental Health Memoir ✨ Spiritual Healing 🌍 Cultural Identity ⚡ Bipolar Memoir

Everyone You Hate is Going to Die

— Daniel Sloss • 2021

A comedian's case for why being alone, heartbroken, and uncomfortable is the real goal.

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🤬 Anti-Self-Help 🎤 Comedic Memoir 💔 Modern Dating ☣️ Toxic Relationships 🩹 Breakup Recovery

Everyone You Hate is Going to Die

A comedian's case for why being alone, heartbroken, and uncomfortable is the real goal.

— Daniel Sloss 2021 259 стр.

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🤬 Anti-Self-Help 🎤 Comedic Memoir 💔 Modern Dating ☣️ Toxic Relationships 🩹 Breakup Recovery

Doing Justice

— Preet Bharara • 2019

Every charging decision is a moral wager. A former U.S. Attorney lays out the odds.

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🏛️ Criminal Prosecution ⚖️ American Justice System 📋 Prosecutorial Ethics 🔄 Criminal Justice Reform ✍️ Legal Memoir

Doing Justice

Every charging decision is a moral wager. A former U.S. Attorney lays out the odds.

— Preet Bharara 2019 333 стр.

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🏛️ Criminal Prosecution ⚖️ American Justice System 📋 Prosecutorial Ethics 🔄 Criminal Justice Reform ✍️ Legal Memoir

You Have a Brain

— Ben Carson • 2015

A brain surgeon's teen playbook: the reading habit, the anger cure, and one relentless mother.

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📘 Teen Self-Improvement 🏥 Medical Memoirs 💪 Overcoming Adversity ✝️ Christian Inspiration 😤 Anger Management

You Have a Brain

A brain surgeon's teen playbook: the reading habit, the anger cure, and one relentless mother.

— Ben Carson 2015 240 стр.

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1 000+ оценок

📘 Teen Self-Improvement 🏥 Medical Memoirs 💪 Overcoming Adversity ✝️ Christian Inspiration 😤 Anger Management

The Dark Side of the Mind

— Kerry Daynes • 2019

A forensic psychologist spends her career studying stalkers, until one starts hunting her.

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🧠 Forensic Psychology 🔍 True Crime Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 😈 Criminal Motivation 🚶 Stalking

The Dark Side of the Mind

A forensic psychologist spends her career studying stalkers, until one starts hunting her.

— Kerry Daynes 2019 250 стр.

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🧠 Forensic Psychology 🔍 True Crime Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 😈 Criminal Motivation 🚶 Stalking

The Lost Continent

— Bill Bryson • 1989

He drove across America looking for the perfect small town. He mostly found parking lots.

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🚗 American Road Trips 🏘️ Small-Town Life 🇺🇸 American Nostalgia 🛒 Consumer Culture 😂 Travel Humor

The Lost Continent

He drove across America looking for the perfect small town. He mostly found parking lots.

— Bill Bryson 1989 299 стр.

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🚗 American Road Trips 🏘️ Small-Town Life 🇺🇸 American Nostalgia 🛒 Consumer Culture 😂 Travel Humor

Exit Interview

— Kristi Coulter • 2023

Amazon promised a meritocracy. For women, ambition demanded a second full-time job: survival.

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💻 Tech Industry 🏢 Corporate Culture ⚖️ Gender Bias At Work 🔥 Workplace Burnout 👩‍💻 Women In Tech

Exit Interview

Amazon promised a meritocracy. For women, ambition demanded a second full-time job: survival.

— Kristi Coulter 2023 384 стр.

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💻 Tech Industry 🏢 Corporate Culture ⚖️ Gender Bias At Work 🔥 Workplace Burnout 👩‍💻 Women In Tech

The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

— Amanda Palmer • 2014

Fans gave her couches, food, then $1.2 million. The one rule: treat help as collaboration.

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🎤 Artist Memoirs ✨ Creativity Guides 💔 Vulnerability In Art 🎁 The Gift Economy 🔧 Diy Ethos

The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

Fans gave her couches, food, then $1.2 million. The one rule: treat help as collaboration.

— Amanda Palmer 2014 352 стр.

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36 000+ оценок

🎤 Artist Memoirs ✨ Creativity Guides 💔 Vulnerability In Art 🎁 The Gift Economy 🔧 Diy Ethos

Unwasted

— Sacha Z. Scoblic • 2011

A hard-partying writer gets sober and discovers finding her real self is harder than quitting.

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📖 Recovery Memoir 🌱 Secular Recovery 🚺 Women And Addiction 🦋 Life Transformation 🍸 Social Drinking Culture

Unwasted

A hard-partying writer gets sober and discovers finding her real self is harder than quitting.

— Sacha Z. Scoblic 2011 272 стр.

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📖 Recovery Memoir 🌱 Secular Recovery 🚺 Women And Addiction 🦋 Life Transformation 🍸 Social Drinking Culture

My Broken Language

— Quiara Alegría Hudes • 2021

A professor said her Spanish was broken. Write it that way. A playwright found her voice.

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🧒 Coming Of Age Memoir 🌍 Multicultural Memoir 🔀 Code Switching 🤫 Breaking Silence 🎭 Latino Theatre

My Broken Language

A professor said her Spanish was broken. Write it that way. A playwright found her voice.

— Quiara Alegría Hudes 2021 336 стр.

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🧒 Coming Of Age Memoir 🌍 Multicultural Memoir 🔀 Code Switching 🤫 Breaking Silence 🎭 Latino Theatre

Cringeworthy

— Melissa Dahl • 2018

Secondhand embarrassment is your brain's empathy workout; learn to flex it.

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😰 Social Anxiety 🧪 Social Psychology 💖 Self-Compassion 🛡️ Embracing Vulnerability 💪 Social Confidence

Cringeworthy

Secondhand embarrassment is your brain's empathy workout; learn to flex it.

— Melissa Dahl 2018 300 стр.

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😰 Social Anxiety 🧪 Social Psychology 💖 Self-Compassion 🛡️ Embracing Vulnerability 💪 Social Confidence

Discover Your True North

— Bill George • 2015

One bareheaded selfie became a movement; a million Iranian women turned their hair into a weapon.

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🧕 Compulsory Hijab 📱 Digital Activism 👩🏽 Iranian Women ⛓️ State Oppression ✊ Memoir Of Resistance

Discover Your True North

One bareheaded selfie became a movement; a million Iranian women turned their hair into a weapon.

— Bill George 2015 321 стр.

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🧕 Compulsory Hijab 📱 Digital Activism 👩🏽 Iranian Women ⛓️ State Oppression ✊ Memoir Of Resistance

A Year of Living Simply

— Kate Humble • 2024

Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.

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🌻 Simple Living 🌿 Nature Connection 🛠 Repair And Reuse 🤝 Community Building 🌱 Home Gardening

A Year of Living Simply

Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.

— Kate Humble 2024 306 стр.

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🌻 Simple Living 🌿 Nature Connection 🛠 Repair And Reuse 🤝 Community Building 🌱 Home Gardening

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again

— David Foster Wallace • 1997

Why TV breeds irony, cruises feel empty, and what writers can do about it.

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📺 Television Criticism 🌐 Postmodern Culture 💰 American Consumerism 😊 Manufactured Happiness 😏 Irony And Cynicism

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again

Why TV breeds irony, cruises feel empty, and what writers can do about it.

— David Foster Wallace 1997 353 стр.

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📺 Television Criticism 🌐 Postmodern Culture 💰 American Consumerism 😊 Manufactured Happiness 😏 Irony And Cynicism

Guts

— Raina Telgemeier • 2019

Anxiety felt like a stomachache that wouldn't quit. The bathroom was her only hiding spot.

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🧒 Childhood Anxiety 🩺 Graphic Medicine 🛋️ Therapy In Comics 😰 Panic Attacks 🌱 Growing Up Anxious

Guts

Anxiety felt like a stomachache that wouldn't quit. The bathroom was her only hiding spot.

— Raina Telgemeier 2019 144 стр.

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🧒 Childhood Anxiety 🩺 Graphic Medicine 🛋️ Therapy In Comics 😰 Panic Attacks 🌱 Growing Up Anxious

The Spiral Staircase

— Karen Armstrong • 2004

A failed nun, an undiagnosed brain disorder, and the world religions that rebuilt her faith.

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🌑 Faith Crisis 📚 Comparative Religion ✍️ Spiritual Memoir ❤️ Compassion Ethics 🛐 Monastic Life

The Spiral Staircase

A failed nun, an undiagnosed brain disorder, and the world religions that rebuilt her faith.

— Karen Armstrong 2004 338 стр.

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🌑 Faith Crisis 📚 Comparative Religion ✍️ Spiritual Memoir ❤️ Compassion Ethics 🛐 Monastic Life

Unmasked

— Paul Holes • 2022

A forensic scientist obsessed with a rapist's cold case file; 24 years later, DNA caught him.

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🔬 Forensic Science 📁 Cold Case Investigations 🧬 Genetic Genealogy 🕵️ Offender Profiling 🧪 Dna Forensics

Unmasked

A forensic scientist obsessed with a rapist's cold case file; 24 years later, DNA caught him.

— Paul Holes 2022 288 стр.

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🔬 Forensic Science 📁 Cold Case Investigations 🧬 Genetic Genealogy 🕵️ Offender Profiling 🧪 Dna Forensics

Stones Into Schools

— Greg Mortenson • 2009

What actually defeats the Taliban: girls' schools in places helicopters can't reach.

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🎓 Girls' Education 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 🏥 Humanitarian Work 🏘️ Community Development 🌍 Sustainable Aid

Stones Into Schools

What actually defeats the Taliban: girls' schools in places helicopters can't reach.

— Greg Mortenson 2009 420 стр.

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🎓 Girls' Education 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 🏥 Humanitarian Work 🏘️ Community Development 🌍 Sustainable Aid

Draft No. 4

— John McPhee • 2013

How a New Yorker writer earns every sentence: drafts, checking, silence, and a dictionary.

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📝 Narrative Nonfiction ✍️ The Revision Process 🏗️ Narrative Structure 🎙️ Interview Techniques 💎 Prose Style

Draft No. 4

How a New Yorker writer earns every sentence: drafts, checking, silence, and a dictionary.

— John McPhee 2013 208 стр.

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📝 Narrative Nonfiction ✍️ The Revision Process 🏗️ Narrative Structure 🎙️ Interview Techniques 💎 Prose Style

Adversity for Sale

— Jeezy • 2023

A custom chain went viral by accident. The rapper wearing it had planned everything else.

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🎤 Hip-Hop Memoir 💼 Music Business 💪 Overcoming Adversity 💰 Street Hustling 🤐 Street Code

Adversity for Sale

A custom chain went viral by accident. The rapper wearing it had planned everything else.

— Jeezy 2023 272 стр.

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🎤 Hip-Hop Memoir 💼 Music Business 💪 Overcoming Adversity 💰 Street Hustling 🤐 Street Code

The Country of the Blind

— Andrew Leland • 2023

A writer losing his sight discovers blindness is a vast, varied world hiding in plain view.

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🦯 Blindness Memoir ✊ Disability Rights 🩺 Chronic Illness 🧠 Sensory Perception 📚 Disability Studies

The Country of the Blind

A writer losing his sight discovers blindness is a vast, varied world hiding in plain view.

— Andrew Leland 2023 368 стр.

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🦯 Blindness Memoir ✊ Disability Rights 🩺 Chronic Illness 🧠 Sensory Perception 📚 Disability Studies

Secrets of the Autistic Millionaire

— David William Plummer • 2021

Diagnosed late, millionaire early: an autistic programmer's strategies for a life that fits.

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📖 Autism Memoir 🔍 Late Diagnosis 🌈 Neurodiversity Movement 🎭 Autistic Masking 💪 Autistic Strengths

Secrets of the Autistic Millionaire

Diagnosed late, millionaire early: an autistic programmer's strategies for a life that fits.

— David William Plummer 2021 286 стр.

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📖 Autism Memoir 🔍 Late Diagnosis 🌈 Neurodiversity Movement 🎭 Autistic Masking 💪 Autistic Strengths

Quiet Leadership

— Carlo Ancelotti • 2016

The most decorated manager in European football on why listening builds teams that last.

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🏟️ Football Management 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⭐ Talent Management 🌍 Cultural Adaptation

Quiet Leadership

The most decorated manager in European football on why listening builds teams that last.

— Carlo Ancelotti 2016

4.04

3 000+ оценок

🏟️ Football Management 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⭐ Talent Management 🌍 Cultural Adaptation

Laughing Without an Accent

— Firoozeh Dumas • 2008

First they asked about flying carpets; then bumper stickers read 'Cowboys and Iranians'.

3.81

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Laughing Without an Accent

First they asked about flying carpets; then bumper stickers read 'Cowboys and Iranians'.

— Firoozeh Dumas 2008 226 стр.

3.81

4 000+ оценок

🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 🧳 Cultural Assimilation 😂 Family Humor 🍲 Persian Foodways 🪪 Dual Identities

Drop the Ball

— Tiffany Dufu • 2017

A shared home spreadsheet, a real partner, and the surprising career gains of doing less.

3.83

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👩‍💼 Working Mothers 🏠 Household Labor Division 🎈 Letting Go Of Perfection 🤝 Delegation And Outsourcing 💑 Spousal Partnership

Drop the Ball

A shared home spreadsheet, a real partner, and the surprising career gains of doing less.

— Tiffany Dufu 2017

3.83

4 000+ оценок

👩‍💼 Working Mothers 🏠 Household Labor Division 🎈 Letting Go Of Perfection 🤝 Delegation And Outsourcing 💑 Spousal Partnership

A Walk in the Park

— Kevin Fedarko • 2024

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

4.23

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🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking 🎒 Adventure Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing

A Walk in the Park

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

— Kevin Fedarko 2024 488 стр.

4.23

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🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking 🎒 Adventure Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing

Tracks

— Robyn Davidson • 1980

Four camels, a dog, 1700 miles of Australian desert. What solitude cost, and what it gave back.

3.93

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🏜️ Desert Expeditions 🎒 Solo Travel 🦘 Australian Outback 💔 Grief And Loss 🐪 Human-Animal Bond

Tracks

Four camels, a dog, 1700 miles of Australian desert. What solitude cost, and what it gave back.

— Robyn Davidson 1980 288 стр.

3.93

17 000+ оценок

🏜️ Desert Expeditions 🎒 Solo Travel 🦘 Australian Outback 💔 Grief And Loss 🐪 Human-Animal Bond

Blood, Bones & Butter

— Gabrielle Hamilton • 2001

Her parents threw lamb roasts for a hundred guests. Then they left. She found kitchens anyway.

3.77

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🍽️ Restaurant Memoirs 🌱 Culinary Coming Of Age 👩‍🍳 Women In Kitchens 🏠 Food And Family ✈️ Culinary Travel

Blood, Bones & Butter

Her parents threw lamb roasts for a hundred guests. Then they left. She found kitchens anyway.

— Gabrielle Hamilton 2001 281 стр.

3.77

37 000+ оценок

🍽️ Restaurant Memoirs 🌱 Culinary Coming Of Age 👩‍🍳 Women In Kitchens 🏠 Food And Family ✈️ Culinary Travel

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