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We see you, hard-core NPR readers — just because it’s summer doesn’t mean it’s all fiction, all the time. So we asked around the newsroom to find our staffers’ favorite nonfiction from the first half of 2024. We’ve got biography and memoir, health and science, history, sports and more.
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His notable works include The New York Trilogy (1987), Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990), The Book of Illusions (2002), The Brooklyn Follies (2005), Invisible (2009), Sunset Park (2010), Winter Journal (2012), and 4 3 2 1 (2017). His books have been translated into more than forty languages.[1]
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There is a serious cold war going on between the U.S. and the China and its getting intense day by day. However, there are many unanswered questions regarding this war which needs discussion such as : How and when U.S. China cold war started since both the countries used to be strong allies against the Soviet Union during the...
14509 books in 5 bullet points. Browse summaries of thousands of books and add new items to your reading list.
I came across this website that focuses on highlighting books that are out if print but still worthy of reading, if you can find them. The most recent post (Feb. 29 2024) talks about the various reasons books become neglected.
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I’ve read over 1,000 nonfiction books in my life, and these 33 are the most powerful of them all. I can honestly say they changed my life, who’s to say they won’t change yours too?...
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It’s shaping up to be one massive year for horror already. Beyond a plethora of horror movies already on the horizon, the literary world is teeming with spine-tingling short story collections, novels, and more to keep you busy through 2024. So, here’s a starter guide for upcoming horror literature ready to deliver chills and...
Reading stories regularly strengthens social-cognitive skills—such as empathy—in both children and adults. And this, in turn, ensures that we can empathize with characters more effectively and more quickly when we are reading. This is the subject of linguist Lynn Eekhof’s Ph.D., which she will receive at Radboud University...
Ukraine’s authors should have been able to dedicate their lives to honing their craft. Instead, many of them have stepped up to contribute to the war effort and fight back against Russian aggression. Like any other member of society, Ukrainian authors have lost loved ones and colleagues to Russia’
These are all the books I have read either at work or home during 2023. To add to the list, I am going include the audiobooks I have listened to this year....
Roy Masterson is an American from the Twenty-first century, conscripted into a temporal conflict by the ubiquitous Genitor. His consciousness is placed in a synthetic clone body of an alien humanoid species called the Dionan. Trained as a servitor on the planet Cassida, Masterson struggled to discover his identity and purpose...
