
Nonfiction November has gone by in a blur!
We’ll wrap up this week by discussing the books we’ve added to our toppling TBR piles throughout the event. This week’s link-up is hosted by Katie at Doing Dewey and this is the prompt:
New to My TBR: It’s been a month full of amazing nonfiction books! Which ones have made it onto your TBR? Be sure to link back to the original blogger who posted about that book!
I put a call out on my Ask the Expert post for Antiracism Recommendations, and I was so thankful for all the recommendations I got!
Here they are (in no particular order):
- We Demand the Right to Vote: The Journey to the 19th Amendment by Meneese Wall – Book Fever
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander –
- Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen – Introverted Reader
- Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson – Readerbuzz
- Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Message for Our Own by Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. – Readerbuzz
- Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge – Readerbuzz
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander – Readerbuzz
- One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy by Carol Anderson & Tonya Bolden – Readerbuzz
- How To Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese Laymon – Lovely Bookshelf
- The Hate Race by Maxine Beneba Clarke – Brona’s Books
- Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia by Anita Heiss – Brona’s Books
- The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin – Gofita
- Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. Davis – Gofita
- Where and When I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America by Paula J. Giddings – Gofita
- Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism by James W. Loewen – Gofita
- Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of Gynecology by Deirdre Cooper Owens – The Paperback Princess
- Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward – The Paperback Princess
- So You Want To Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo – The Book Stop
- The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race by Jesmyn Ward – The Book Stop
- Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho – Lisa Notes
I also added the following books over the course of this month’s Nonfiction November posts:
- From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death by Caitlin Doughty (Grief) – Readerbuzz
- Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live by Nicholas A. Christakis (Pandemic) – What’s Nonfiction?
- Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer (For Fun) – Readerbuzz
- No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram by Sarah Frier (For Fun) – The Paperback Princess
- Clean: The New Science of Skin by James Hamblin (For Fun) – What’s Nonfiction
- The Five: The Lives of Jack the Ripper’s Women by Hallie Rubenhold (True Crime) – Julz Reads
- Stasiland: Stories From Behind the Berlin Wall by Anna Funder (History) – Books Are My Favourite and Best
- Children of the Land by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo (Memoir) – Lovely Bookshelf
- All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson (Memoir)
- In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction by Gabor Maté (Addiction) – Dewing Dewey
Wow, you got so many amazing suggestions! I’ll be adding a ton of those to my TBR, too.
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Yay!! Enjoy!
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by Maureen Callahan Somehow this 2019 summer release completely slipped by without my notice. Thanks to Carla at Happiest When Reading I m looking forward to learning more about this very meticulous serial killer, though I may wait until the days are a little longer and a little lighter!
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You have a great list of nonfiction for 2021…maybe also for 2022!
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LOL!
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Thanks for sharing your NonFicNov TBR additions, they should keep you busy 🙂
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The very best sign of a bookworm…a never ending stack of books to tackle!
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What a great list of recommendations! I’m glad you got so many responses. And I’ll second the recommendation of No Filter. I really enjoyed that one 🙂
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I can’t wait to get my hands on a copy!
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