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Choosing to Run

av Des Linden • 2023

She lost Boston by two seconds. Then a nor'easter gave her one more shot at victory.

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👟 Professional Running ♀️ Women In Sports 🏃 Marathon Running 🧠 Mental Toughness 📋 Training Philosophy

Choosing to Run

She lost Boston by two seconds. Then a nor'easter gave her one more shot at victory.

av Des Linden 2023 272 sidor

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👟 Professional Running ♀️ Women In Sports 🏃 Marathon Running 🧠 Mental Toughness 📋 Training Philosophy

Notes on a Nervous Planet

av Matt Haig • 2018

The news, the scroll, the shopping cart are designed to hurt. What actually helps?

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🧠 Digital Age Anxiety 🏙️ Modern Life Critique 📵 Social Media Detox 🧘 Mindfulness Practices 👁️ Attention Economy Critique

Notes on a Nervous Planet

The news, the scroll, the shopping cart are designed to hurt. What actually helps?

av Matt Haig 2018 299 sidor

3.94

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🧠 Digital Age Anxiety 🏙️ Modern Life Critique 📵 Social Media Detox 🧘 Mindfulness Practices 👁️ Attention Economy Critique

Thick

av Tressie McMillan Cottom • 2019

Black women are punished for complexity, so embracing every contradiction becomes its own rebellion.

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✊🏿 Black Feminist Thought ⚖️ Critical Race Theory 💄 Beauty As Capital 🏥 Healthcare Disparities 🎩 Respectability Politics

Thick

Black women are punished for complexity, so embracing every contradiction becomes its own rebellion.

av Tressie McMillan Cottom 2019 248 sidor

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✊🏿 Black Feminist Thought ⚖️ Critical Race Theory 💄 Beauty As Capital 🏥 Healthcare Disparities 🎩 Respectability Politics

Help Thanks Wow

av Anne Lamott • 2012

A simple framework for prayer, tested in the messiest moments of one writer's life.

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🛐 Everyday Prayer 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📥 Surrender Rituals ✨ Finding Wonder

Help Thanks Wow

A simple framework for prayer, tested in the messiest moments of one writer's life.

av Anne Lamott 2012 102 sidor

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🛐 Everyday Prayer 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📥 Surrender Rituals ✨ Finding Wonder

How to Win at the Sport of Business

av Mark Cuban • 2011

The only capital you need is effort: staying cheap, mastering sales, and outworking competitors.

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7 000+

🛠️ Startup Bootstrapping 💥 Embracing Failure ⚡ Hustle Culture 💰 Sales Skills 🎯 Customer Obsession

How to Win at the Sport of Business

The only capital you need is effort: staying cheap, mastering sales, and outworking competitors.

av Mark Cuban 2011 67 sidor

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🛠️ Startup Bootstrapping 💥 Embracing Failure ⚡ Hustle Culture 💰 Sales Skills 🎯 Customer Obsession

The Secret Life of a Submissive

av Sarah K. • 2012

She wrote kink for years but never lived it. One Dom changed that.

3.80

377

🖤 Bdsm Lifestyle 📖 Sexual Memoir ⛓️ Power Exchange 🕯️ Submissive Journey 🛡️ Consent Culture

The Secret Life of a Submissive

She wrote kink for years but never lived it. One Dom changed that.

av Sarah K. 2012 279 sidor

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377 betyg

🖤 Bdsm Lifestyle 📖 Sexual Memoir ⛓️ Power Exchange 🕯️ Submissive Journey 🛡️ Consent Culture

Monkey Business

av John Rolfe • 2000

Private jets, $209,000 bonuses, and a copy center that could destroy you. Two bankers tell all.

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🪙 Investment Banking ☣️ Toxic Workplaces 🤡 Career Disillusionment ⚖️ Work-Life Imbalance 📰 Financial Industry Exposé

Monkey Business

Private jets, $209,000 bonuses, and a copy center that could destroy you. Two bankers tell all.

av John Rolfe 2000 288 sidor

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🪙 Investment Banking ☣️ Toxic Workplaces 🤡 Career Disillusionment ⚖️ Work-Life Imbalance 📰 Financial Industry Exposé

A Mother's Reckoning

av Sue Klebold • 2016

She thought her son was a typical teenager. Later she learned he was plotting Columbine.

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🏫 School Shootings 🛟 Suicide Prevention 🧠 Adolescent Mental Health 👨‍👩‍👧 Parenting Teenagers 💔 Suicide Loss

A Mother's Reckoning

She thought her son was a typical teenager. Later she learned he was plotting Columbine.

av Sue Klebold 2016 305 sidor

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🏫 School Shootings 🛟 Suicide Prevention 🧠 Adolescent Mental Health 👨‍👩‍👧 Parenting Teenagers 💔 Suicide Loss

Decolonial Daughter

av Lesley-Ann Brown • 2018

Letters from a Black mother to her European son about the colonial past they carry together.

4.13

📚 Postcolonial Theory 📜 Colonial Legacy 🩹 Generational Trauma 🌗 Cultural Hybridity 🪞 Internalized Racism

Decolonial Daughter

Letters from a Black mother to her European son about the colonial past they carry together.

av Lesley-Ann Brown 2018 231 sidor

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86 betyg

📚 Postcolonial Theory 📜 Colonial Legacy 🩹 Generational Trauma 🌗 Cultural Hybridity 🪞 Internalized Racism

Homeschooling for Excellence

av David Colfax • 1988

Public schools process children, not educate. One family's experiment proves there is another way.

3.91

446

🏫 Alternative Education 📚 Homeschooling Advocacy 🧒 Self-Directed Learning 🎨 Interest-Driven Education 🌱 Early Childhood Exploration

Homeschooling for Excellence

Public schools process children, not educate. One family's experiment proves there is another way.

av David Colfax 1988 176 sidor

3.91

446 betyg

🏫 Alternative Education 📚 Homeschooling Advocacy 🧒 Self-Directed Learning 🎨 Interest-Driven Education 🌱 Early Childhood Exploration

Loud

av Drew Afualo • 2024

A blueprint for living loud, reclaiming 'mean,' and making misogyny face consequences.

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🧠 Internalized Misogyny 💪 Body Neutrality 🎤 Reclaiming Your Voice 🏡 Self-Sufficiency 🚧 Setting Boundaries

Loud

A blueprint for living loud, reclaiming 'mean,' and making misogyny face consequences.

av Drew Afualo 2024 256 sidor

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🧠 Internalized Misogyny 💪 Body Neutrality 🎤 Reclaiming Your Voice 🏡 Self-Sufficiency 🚧 Setting Boundaries

Men Have Called Her Crazy

av Anna Marie Tendler • 2024

Two personality disorders, one psychiatric hospital, and the real diagnosis no doctor wrote down.

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🏥 Trauma Memoir 🏨 Inpatient Psychiatry 💔 Self-Harm Recovery 🖤 Suicidal Ideation 🔥 Female Anger

Men Have Called Her Crazy

Two personality disorders, one psychiatric hospital, and the real diagnosis no doctor wrote down.

av Anna Marie Tendler 2024 304 sidor

3.43

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🏥 Trauma Memoir 🏨 Inpatient Psychiatry 💔 Self-Harm Recovery 🖤 Suicidal Ideation 🔥 Female Anger

Spycatcher

av Peter Wright • 1987

MI5's first scientist built secret listening devices, then spent his career hunting a Soviet mole.

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🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🇬🇧 British Intelligence 📡 Technical Surveillance 🔍 Mole Hunts 🛡️ Counterespionage

Spycatcher

MI5's first scientist built secret listening devices, then spent his career hunting a Soviet mole.

av Peter Wright 1987 392 sidor

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🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🇬🇧 British Intelligence 📡 Technical Surveillance 🔍 Mole Hunts 🛡️ Counterespionage

The Princess Diarist

av Carrie Fisher • 2016

She was nineteen, he was a married star. The diaries Carrie Fisher kept on the Star Wars set.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 😂 Comic Memoir 🌟 Fame And Identity 🎭 Behind The Scenes 📝 Diary Memoir

The Princess Diarist

She was nineteen, he was a married star. The diaries Carrie Fisher kept on the Star Wars set.

av Carrie Fisher 2016 257 sidor

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 😂 Comic Memoir 🌟 Fame And Identity 🎭 Behind The Scenes 📝 Diary Memoir

A Long Way Home

av Saroo Brierley • 2013

Lost as a boy in India, Saroo Brierley spent years searching for home with Google Earth.

4.12

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📖 Adoption Memoir 🔍 Search For Identity 🧒 Childhood Survival 🌏 International Adoption 🎭 Dual Identity

A Long Way Home

Lost as a boy in India, Saroo Brierley spent years searching for home with Google Earth.

av Saroo Brierley 2013 288 sidor

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📖 Adoption Memoir 🔍 Search For Identity 🧒 Childhood Survival 🌏 International Adoption 🎭 Dual Identity

The Woman in Me

av Britney Spears • 2023

The world's biggest pop star, silenced for 13 years. This is the story they wouldn't let her tell.

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🎤 Child Stardom 🎵 Pop Music Memoir ⛓️ Surviving Exploitation 📰 Media Misogyny 📸 Tabloid Culture

The Woman in Me

The world's biggest pop star, silenced for 13 years. This is the story they wouldn't let her tell.

av Britney Spears 2023 288 sidor

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🎤 Child Stardom 🎵 Pop Music Memoir ⛓️ Surviving Exploitation 📰 Media Misogyny 📸 Tabloid Culture

Courage to Soar

av Simone Biles • 2016

Foster care. Adoption. A Texas gym. How an Olympic champion was made, by the teenager who lived it.

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🏅 Sports Memoirs 🥇 Olympic Athletes 🤸 Gymnastics 👨‍👩‍👧 Adoption Stories 💪 Survivor Memoirs

Courage to Soar

Foster care. Adoption. A Texas gym. How an Olympic champion was made, by the teenager who lived it.

av Simone Biles 2016 256 sidor

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🏅 Sports Memoirs 🥇 Olympic Athletes 🤸 Gymnastics 👨‍👩‍👧 Adoption Stories 💪 Survivor Memoirs

My Bondage and My Freedom

av Frederick Douglass • 1855

One brawl with a slave-breaker taught him he was a man. Then he taught a nation.

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🏚️ American Slavery 📖 Slave Narrative ✊ Abolitionist Movement ✊🏾 Black Abolitionism 🔗 Self Emancipation

My Bondage and My Freedom

One brawl with a slave-breaker taught him he was a man. Then he taught a nation.

av Frederick Douglass 1855 432 sidor

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🏚️ American Slavery 📖 Slave Narrative ✊ Abolitionist Movement ✊🏾 Black Abolitionism 🔗 Self Emancipation

Geography of Bliss

av Eric Weiner • 2008

A tour of the world's happiest and unhappiest places reveals happiness is cultural, not personal.

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😊 Happiness Studies 🌍 Cultural Psychology 🤝 Social Trust 🏛️ Well-Being Policy 🧠 Positive Psychology

Geography of Bliss

A tour of the world's happiest and unhappiest places reveals happiness is cultural, not personal.

av Eric Weiner 2008 333 sidor

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😊 Happiness Studies 🌍 Cultural Psychology 🤝 Social Trust 🏛️ Well-Being Policy 🧠 Positive Psychology

Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships

av Temple Grandin • 2005

The social rulebook written from scratch by an autistic mind that treated interactions like data.

3.89

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🧠 Neurodiversity 🧩 Autistic Perspectives 📖 Social Scripts 🌱 Growth Mindset 👥 Autism And Relationships

Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships

The social rulebook written from scratch by an autistic mind that treated interactions like data.

av Temple Grandin 2005 425 sidor

3.89

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🧠 Neurodiversity 🧩 Autistic Perspectives 📖 Social Scripts 🌱 Growth Mindset 👥 Autism And Relationships

Surprised by the Power of the Spirit

av Jack Deere • 1993

A theologian set out to prove miracles had stopped. The Bible disagreed.

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🕊️ Charismatic Movement 📖 Continuationism 🎁 Spiritual Gifts ✨ Modern Miracles 🙏 Divine Healing

Surprised by the Power of the Spirit

A theologian set out to prove miracles had stopped. The Bible disagreed.

av Jack Deere 1993 306 sidor

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🕊️ Charismatic Movement 📖 Continuationism 🎁 Spiritual Gifts ✨ Modern Miracles 🙏 Divine Healing

All You Can Ever Know

av Nicole Chung • 2018

She found her birth parents. The truth she wanted was never a single story.

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🧒 Transracial Adoption 🤝 Adoption Reunion 🪞 Adoptee Identity 🔒 Family Secrets 🌏 Asian American Identity

All You Can Ever Know

She found her birth parents. The truth she wanted was never a single story.

av Nicole Chung 2018 240 sidor

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🧒 Transracial Adoption 🤝 Adoption Reunion 🪞 Adoptee Identity 🔒 Family Secrets 🌏 Asian American Identity

A Short Guide to a Happy Life

av Anna Quindlen • 2000

The office won't matter at the end. In under 100 pages, what will.

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🎓 Commencement Wisdom 💀 Mortality And Meaning 🧭 Life Priorities 🕯️ Grief And Wisdom 🐢 Slowing Down

A Short Guide to a Happy Life

The office won't matter at the end. In under 100 pages, what will.

av Anna Quindlen 2000 50 sidor

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🎓 Commencement Wisdom 💀 Mortality And Meaning 🧭 Life Priorities 🕯️ Grief And Wisdom 🐢 Slowing Down

Crypto Confidential

av Nathaniel Eliason • 2024

A 7,700 percent gain, then zero: one insider's ride through the crypto casino.

4.21

500+

🪙 Crypto Markets 🫧 Speculative Bubbles 🧪 Behavioral Economics ⚠️ Cautionary Tales 🎙️ Insider Tell-All

Crypto Confidential

A 7,700 percent gain, then zero: one insider's ride through the crypto casino.

av Nathaniel Eliason 2024 304 sidor

4.21

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🪙 Crypto Markets 🫧 Speculative Bubbles 🧪 Behavioral Economics ⚠️ Cautionary Tales 🎙️ Insider Tell-All

Madness

av Marya Hornbacher • 2008

At four, she never slept. At thirty, she'd survived mania, addiction, and the psychiatric ward.

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🧠 Bipolar Disorder 📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🍷 Dual Diagnosis 🏷️ Mental Health Stigma 🏥 Psychiatric Hospitals

Madness

At four, she never slept. At thirty, she'd survived mania, addiction, and the psychiatric ward.

av Marya Hornbacher 2008 299 sidor

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🧠 Bipolar Disorder 📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🍷 Dual Diagnosis 🏷️ Mental Health Stigma 🏥 Psychiatric Hospitals

Witness to Surrender

av Siddique Salik • 1977

East Pakistan's end: an insider's log of mutiny, guerrilla war, and the birth of Bangladesh.

3.86

246

🪖 Military Memoir 🌏 South Asian History ⚔️ Civil War 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 🎯 Counterinsurgency

Witness to Surrender

East Pakistan's end: an insider's log of mutiny, guerrilla war, and the birth of Bangladesh.

av Siddique Salik 1977 245 sidor

3.86

246 betyg

🪖 Military Memoir 🌏 South Asian History ⚔️ Civil War 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 🎯 Counterinsurgency

Tangled Up in Blue

av Rosa Brooks • 2021

A law professor joined the police. The training is built to save officers, not the public.

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🚔 Policing Reform ⚖️ Biased Policing 🎯 Police Training 🔗 Criminal Justice Reform ✋ Use Of Force

Tangled Up in Blue

A law professor joined the police. The training is built to save officers, not the public.

av Rosa Brooks 2021 413 sidor

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🚔 Policing Reform ⚖️ Biased Policing 🎯 Police Training 🔗 Criminal Justice Reform ✋ Use Of Force

A Life in Football

av Ian Wright • 2016

Most footballers are scouted as children. He was 21 and still playing Sunday league.

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🏴 English Football ⚽ Football Memoir 💪 Overcoming Rejection ✊ Racism In Sport 🐢 Late Bloomers

A Life in Football

Most footballers are scouted as children. He was 21 and still playing Sunday league.

av Ian Wright 2016 320 sidor

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🏴 English Football ⚽ Football Memoir 💪 Overcoming Rejection ✊ Racism In Sport 🐢 Late Bloomers

Gift from the Sea

av Anne Morrow Lindbergh • 1955

What a week alone by the shore reveals about love, simplicity, and life after midlife.

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📝 Meditative Memoir 🏝️ Solitude 🏡 Voluntary Simplicity 🦋 Midlife Renewal 🕯️ Inner Life

Gift from the Sea

What a week alone by the shore reveals about love, simplicity, and life after midlife.

av Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1955 130 sidor

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📝 Meditative Memoir 🏝️ Solitude 🏡 Voluntary Simplicity 🦋 Midlife Renewal 🕯️ Inner Life

True Crime Addict

av James Renner • 2016

One journalist's obsessive search for a missing student leads to arrests, addiction, insanity.

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🔍 True Crime Memoir 🕵️ Cold Cases 🔎 Obsessive Investigations 🍷 Addiction Memoir 👪 Family Trauma

True Crime Addict

One journalist's obsessive search for a missing student leads to arrests, addiction, insanity.

av James Renner 2016 304 sidor

3.65

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🔍 True Crime Memoir 🕵️ Cold Cases 🔎 Obsessive Investigations 🍷 Addiction Memoir 👪 Family Trauma

The Truth About Stories

av Thomas King • 2003

How colonial narratives invented 'the Indian' to justify erasure, and how Native stories fight back.

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🔴 Native Identity ✊ Storytelling As Resistance 🌌 Indigenous Cosmology 🗣️ Oral Tradition 🗑️ Cultural Erasure

The Truth About Stories

How colonial narratives invented 'the Indian' to justify erasure, and how Native stories fight back.

av Thomas King 2003 184 sidor

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🔴 Native Identity ✊ Storytelling As Resistance 🌌 Indigenous Cosmology 🗣️ Oral Tradition 🗑️ Cultural Erasure

Running with the Kenyans

av Adharanand Finn • 2010

Kenya produces the world's fastest distance runners. A journalist moved there to understand why.

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👟 Distance Running 🌍 Running Culture 👣 Barefoot Running ✍️ Immersion Journalism 📖 Running Memoirs

Running with the Kenyans

Kenya produces the world's fastest distance runners. A journalist moved there to understand why.

av Adharanand Finn 2010 288 sidor

3.94

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👟 Distance Running 🌍 Running Culture 👣 Barefoot Running ✍️ Immersion Journalism 📖 Running Memoirs

A Quantum Life

av Hakeem Oluseyi • 2021

A crack addict hiding in Stanford labs. A newborn daughter. Solar telescopes and a second chance.

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🔭 Scientist Memoirs 🩹 Addiction And Recovery 📈 Upward Mobility 🎓 Black In Academia 🧪 Racism In Science

A Quantum Life

A crack addict hiding in Stanford labs. A newborn daughter. Solar telescopes and a second chance.

av Hakeem Oluseyi 2021 356 sidor

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🔭 Scientist Memoirs 🩹 Addiction And Recovery 📈 Upward Mobility 🎓 Black In Academia 🧪 Racism In Science

Free the Children

av Craig Kielburger • 1998

A 12-year-old Canadian reads about a murdered activist, then goes to find the child laborers.

4.14

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🧒 Child Labor ✊ Youth Activism 🌍 Global Poverty 📜 Children's Rights 🌱 Grassroots Activism

Free the Children

A 12-year-old Canadian reads about a murdered activist, then goes to find the child laborers.

av Craig Kielburger 1998

4.14

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🧒 Child Labor ✊ Youth Activism 🌍 Global Poverty 📜 Children's Rights 🌱 Grassroots Activism

The Memory Palace

av Mira Bartok • 2011

She lost her memory. She found her schizophrenic mother's paintings. A reunion in art.

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💔 Childhood Trauma 🎨 Art As Refuge 🧠 Memory And Identity 🧩 Mentally Ill Parents 🩹 Brain Injury Memoir

The Memory Palace

She lost her memory. She found her schizophrenic mother's paintings. A reunion in art.

av Mira Bartok 2011 320 sidor

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💔 Childhood Trauma 🎨 Art As Refuge 🧠 Memory And Identity 🧩 Mentally Ill Parents 🩹 Brain Injury Memoir

The Audacity of Hope

av Barack Obama • 2006

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

The Audacity of Hope

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

av Barack Obama 2006 320 sidor

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

The Anna Karenina Fix

av Viv Groskop • 2019

The life advice hidden in Russian novels, decoded by a comedian who grew up with them.

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🐻 Russian Literature 📚 Bibliotherapy ✍️ Bookish Memoir 🧭 Classic Literature Guides 💡 Literary Self-Help

The Anna Karenina Fix

The life advice hidden in Russian novels, decoded by a comedian who grew up with them.

av Viv Groskop 2019 224 sidor

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🐻 Russian Literature 📚 Bibliotherapy ✍️ Bookish Memoir 🧭 Classic Literature Guides 💡 Literary Self-Help

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

av Chris Hadfield • 2013

An astronaut's survival rules for Earth: plan for disaster, obsess over details, put the team first.

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🧑‍🚀 Astronaut Memoirs 🚀 Space Exploration 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🤝 Team Dynamics 🧘 Humility And Competence

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

An astronaut's survival rules for Earth: plan for disaster, obsess over details, put the team first.

av Chris Hadfield 2013 295 sidor

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🧑‍🚀 Astronaut Memoirs 🚀 Space Exploration 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🤝 Team Dynamics 🧘 Humility And Competence

Balancing Heaven and Earth

av Robert A. Johnson • 1998

Under the ice at eleven: a realm of light. A memoir of holding heaven and earth together.

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🧠 Jungian Psychology ✨ Spiritual Memoir 🌙 Dream Work 🔨 Inner Work ⚔️ Hero's Journey

Balancing Heaven and Earth

Under the ice at eleven: a realm of light. A memoir of holding heaven and earth together.

av Robert A. Johnson 1998 320 sidor

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🧠 Jungian Psychology ✨ Spiritual Memoir 🌙 Dream Work 🔨 Inner Work ⚔️ Hero's Journey

Government Gangsters

av Kash Patel • 2023

Federal law enforcement has been captured by unelected officials wielding it as a political weapon.

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🏛️ Institutional Corruption 👁️ Surveillance State ⚖️ Politicized Justice 📰 Media Bias 🐘 Conservative Populism

Government Gangsters

Federal law enforcement has been captured by unelected officials wielding it as a political weapon.

av Kash Patel 2023 320 sidor

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🏛️ Institutional Corruption 👁️ Surveillance State ⚖️ Politicized Justice 📰 Media Bias 🐘 Conservative Populism

Dinner for Vampires

av Bethany Joy Lenz • 2024

One Tree Hill gave her fame. A small church took her freedom, her fortune, and her faith.

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🏚️ Cult Survivor Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Abuse ⛪ Faith Deconstruction 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎭 Charismatic Leader

Dinner for Vampires

One Tree Hill gave her fame. A small church took her freedom, her fortune, and her faith.

av Bethany Joy Lenz 2024 303 sidor

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🏚️ Cult Survivor Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Abuse ⛪ Faith Deconstruction 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎭 Charismatic Leader

Palm Sunday

av Kurt Vonnegut Jr. • 1981

Dresden, a mother's suicide, a son's madness: the pieces Vonnegut assembled into a self-portrait.

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 📚 Essay Collections ✍️ Writers On Writing 🎭 Dark Humor Memoirs ☮️ Anti War Perspectives

Palm Sunday

Dresden, a mother's suicide, a son's madness: the pieces Vonnegut assembled into a self-portrait.

av Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 1981 300 sidor

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 📚 Essay Collections ✍️ Writers On Writing 🎭 Dark Humor Memoirs ☮️ Anti War Perspectives

The Gulag Archipelago

av Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn • 1973

A hidden continent of prison camps spanned the Soviet Union, reconstructed here by a survivor.

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🔨 Soviet History 🏛️ Totalitarian Regimes 🔗 Prison Camp Memoirs ⛏️ Forced Labor ✊ Political Resistance

The Gulag Archipelago

A hidden continent of prison camps spanned the Soviet Union, reconstructed here by a survivor.

av Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1973 660 sidor

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🔨 Soviet History 🏛️ Totalitarian Regimes 🔗 Prison Camp Memoirs ⛏️ Forced Labor ✊ Political Resistance

Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

av Fredrik Backman • 2012

A new father's hilarious crash course on love, manhood, and why IKEA will test your marriage.

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🍼 New Fatherhood 📖 Parenting Memoirs 😬 Self-Deprecating Humor ✍️ Personal Essays 💍 Marriage

Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

A new father's hilarious crash course on love, manhood, and why IKEA will test your marriage.

av Fredrik Backman 2012 208 sidor

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🍼 New Fatherhood 📖 Parenting Memoirs 😬 Self-Deprecating Humor ✍️ Personal Essays 💍 Marriage

What I Know for Sure

av Oprah Winfrey • 2014

Oprah's most personal lessons on joy, resilience, and the power of owning your story.

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📖 Inspirational Memoir ✨ Spiritual Essays 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💪 Resilience Building 😊 Joy Cultivation

What I Know for Sure

Oprah's most personal lessons on joy, resilience, and the power of owning your story.

av Oprah Winfrey 2014 240 sidor

4.13

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📖 Inspirational Memoir ✨ Spiritual Essays 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💪 Resilience Building 😊 Joy Cultivation

The Skin We're In

av Desmond Cole • 2020

A year of Black resistance that forced Canada to face the racism its politeness hides.

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🏛️ Systemic Racism 🍁 Canadian Politics 🇨🇦 Black Canadian Experience 🚨 Police Violence ✊🏾 Black Activism

The Skin We're In

A year of Black resistance that forced Canada to face the racism its politeness hides.

av Desmond Cole 2020 250 sidor

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🏛️ Systemic Racism 🍁 Canadian Politics 🇨🇦 Black Canadian Experience 🚨 Police Violence ✊🏾 Black Activism

Silence

av Erling Kagge • 2016

The rarest resource in a hyperconnected world is the one sound we keep drowning out.

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🧘 Contemplative Living 🤫 Inner Silence 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 👁️ Attention And Presence 📱 Digital Distraction

Silence

The rarest resource in a hyperconnected world is the one sound we keep drowning out.

av Erling Kagge 2016 131 sidor

3.76

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🧘 Contemplative Living 🤫 Inner Silence 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 👁️ Attention And Presence 📱 Digital Distraction

Days in the Lives of Social Workers

av Linda May Grobman • 1999

Fifty-eight social workers walk you through one day in a job everyone thinks they understand.

3.97

267

🧭 Career Exploration 🏥 Social Work Practice 🌅 Day In The Life 👔 Professional Memoirs 📋 Case Studies

Days in the Lives of Social Workers

Fifty-eight social workers walk you through one day in a job everyone thinks they understand.

av Linda May Grobman 1999 448 sidor

3.97

267 betyg

🧭 Career Exploration 🏥 Social Work Practice 🌅 Day In The Life 👔 Professional Memoirs 📋 Case Studies

There Was a Country

av Chinua Achebe • 2012

A literary witness to Biafra: starvation, secession, and the three-year war that consumed millions.

4.04

2 000+

🌍 Postcolonial Africa ⛓️ Colonial Legacy 🪖 Nigerian Civil War 📖 African Memoirs 🚩 Ethnic Conflict

There Was a Country

A literary witness to Biafra: starvation, secession, and the three-year war that consumed millions.

av Chinua Achebe 2012 352 sidor

4.04

2 000+ betyg

🌍 Postcolonial Africa ⛓️ Colonial Legacy 🪖 Nigerian Civil War 📖 African Memoirs 🚩 Ethnic Conflict

Why Does the World Exist?

av Jim Holt • 2011

Physics, philosophy, and theology each claim to know why anything exists. None of them agree.

3.81

6 000+

❓ Existential Questions 🕳️ Nothingness 🔭 Cosmology 🧠 Analytic Philosophy 🎯 Anthropic Principle

Why Does the World Exist?

Physics, philosophy, and theology each claim to know why anything exists. None of them agree.

av Jim Holt 2011 316 sidor

3.81

6 000+ betyg

❓ Existential Questions 🕳️ Nothingness 🔭 Cosmology 🧠 Analytic Philosophy 🎯 Anthropic Principle

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