Hardcover Nonfiction -
April 28, 2024
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Somehow
by Anne Lamott
Meditations and stories about the transformational power of love by the author of "Dusk, Night, Dawn" and "Bird by Bird".
I'm Glad My Mom Died
by Jennette McCurdy
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
Age of Revolutions
by Fareed Zakaria
The CNN host draws out lessons for the present polarized era from the 17th-century Netherlands, the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution.
The Wager
by David Grann
The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.
Outlive
by Peter Attia
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians
by James Patterson
Profiles of the workers who connect people with books.
Burn Book
by Kara Swisher
The tech journalist and podcast host gives an overview of the tech industry and the
foibles
of its founders.
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The Anxious Generation
by Jonathan Haidt
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
The Wide Wide Sea
by Hampton Sides
The author of "On Desperate Ground" depicts Captain James Cook's final voyage and the controversies surrounding it's legacy.
The Age of Magical Overthinking
by Amanda Montell
The linguist and podcast host examines cognitive biases and coping mechanisms used in our current information age.
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