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A Crack in Creation

av 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.

av Jennifer A. Doudna 2017 281 sidor

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

The Housekeeper's Secret

av Sandra Schnakenburg • 2024

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

4.21

500+

🕵️‍♀️ 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.

av Sandra Schnakenburg 2024 290 sidor

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500+ betyg

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

Sickened

av 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.

av Julie Gregory 2003 244 sidor

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

French Kids Eat Everything ( And Yours Can, Too )

av 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.

av Karen Le Billon 2012 320 sidor

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

Same Kind of Different as Me

av 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.

av Ron Hall 2006 237 sidor

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

Fooling some of the People all of the time

av David Einhorn • 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

Fooling some of the People all of the time

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

av David Einhorn 2007 380 sidor

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

The Moment of Lift

av 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.

av Melinda French Gates 2019 273 sidor

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

Animal Madness

av 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.

av Laurel Braitman 2014 384 sidor

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

The Heart of a Woman

av 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.

av Maya Angelou 2009 352 sidor

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

Extraordinary Circumstances

av Cynthia Cooper • 2007

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

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500+

🏦 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.

av Cynthia Cooper 2007 416 sidor

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

Out with It

av 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.

av Katherine Preston 2013 256 sidor

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

On Writing

av 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.

av Ernest Hemingway 1984 160 sidor

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

The Fire Next Time

av 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.

av James Baldwin 1963 106 sidor

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

To Pixar and Beyond

av 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.

av Lawrence Levy 2016 259 sidor

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

Make Something Wonderful

av 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.

av Steve Jobs 2023 194 sidor

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

The One Year Uncommon Life Daily Challenge

av 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.

av Tony Dungy 2011 371 sidor

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

Hijab Butch Blues

av 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.

av Lamya H. 2023 284 sidor

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

Three Cups of Tea

av 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.

av Greg Mortenson 2006 376 sidor

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

War on Ivermectin

av Pierre Kory • 2023

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

4.68

304

🏭 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.

av Pierre Kory 2023 312 sidor

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304 betyg

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

Dare I Say It

av 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.

av Naomi Watts 2025 256 sidor

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

Lucky Man

av Michael J. Fox • 2002

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

4.08

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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.

av Michael J. Fox 2002 272 sidor

4.08

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

Exposure

av 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.

av Robert Bilott 2019 400 sidor

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

The Rumi Prescription

av Melody Moezzi • 2020

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

4.18

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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.

av Melody Moezzi 2020 304 sidor

4.18

500+ betyg

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

Everyone You Hate is Going to Die

av 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.

av Daniel Sloss 2021 259 sidor

3.92

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

Doing Justice

av 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.

av Preet Bharara 2019 333 sidor

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

You Have a Brain

av 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.

av Ben Carson 2015 240 sidor

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

The Dark Side of the Mind

av Kerry Daynes • 2019

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

4.02

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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.

av Kerry Daynes 2019 250 sidor

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

The Lost Continent

av Bill Bryson • 1989

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

3.81

65 000+

🚗 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.

av Bill Bryson 1989 299 sidor

3.81

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

Exit Interview

av Kristi Coulter • 2023

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

4.14

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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.

av Kristi Coulter 2023 384 sidor

4.14

6 000+ betyg

💻 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

av 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.

av Amanda Palmer 2014 352 sidor

3.92

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

Unwasted

av 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.

av Sacha Z. Scoblic 2011 272 sidor

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

My Broken Language

av 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.

av Quiara Alegría Hudes 2021 336 sidor

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

Cringeworthy

av Melissa Dahl • 2018

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

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1 000+

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

Cringeworthy

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

av Melissa Dahl 2018 300 sidor

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

Discover Your True North

av 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.

av Bill George 2015 321 sidor

3.9

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

A Year of Living Simply

av 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.

av Kate Humble 2024 306 sidor

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

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again

av 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.

av David Foster Wallace 1997 353 sidor

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

Guts

av 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.

av Raina Telgemeier 2019 144 sidor

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

The Spiral Staircase

av Karen Armstrong • 2004

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

3.94

8 000+

🌑 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.

av Karen Armstrong 2004 338 sidor

3.94

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

Unmasked

av Paul Holes • 2022

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

4.09

30 000+

🔬 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.

av Paul Holes 2022 288 sidor

4.09

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

Stones Into Schools

av 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.

av Greg Mortenson 2009 420 sidor

3.85

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

Draft No. 4

av 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.

av John McPhee 2013 208 sidor

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

Adversity for Sale

av 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.

av Jeezy 2023 272 sidor

4.07

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

The Country of the Blind

av Andrew Leland • 2023

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

4.09

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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.

av Andrew Leland 2023 368 sidor

4.09

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

Secrets of the Autistic Millionaire

av David William Plummer • 2021

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

4.25

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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.

av David William Plummer 2021 286 sidor

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

Quiet Leadership

av Carlo Ancelotti • 2016

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

4.04

3 000+

🏟️ 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.

av Carlo Ancelotti 2016

4.04

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

Laughing Without an Accent

av Firoozeh Dumas • 2008

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

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

Laughing Without an Accent

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

av Firoozeh Dumas 2008 226 sidor

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

Drop the Ball

av Tiffany Dufu • 2017

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

3.83

4 000+

👩‍💼 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.

av Tiffany Dufu 2017

3.83

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