November 17, 2023

Non-Fiction November!

36 minutes

Rebecca and Tara celebrate Non-Fiction November by sharing some of their highly anticipated non-fiction reads!

Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle):

A Promised Land by Barack Obama

Skid Dogs by Emelia Symington-Fedy

Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s by Gary Gulman

Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance by Alvin Hall

Green Book (film) starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali

The Last Slave Ship: The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and and Extraordinary Reckoning by Ben Raines

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center https://freedomcenter.org/

Tara (@onabranchreads):

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami

The Wake: The Deadly Legacy of a Newfoundland Tsunami by Linden MacIntyre

Invisible Boy: A Memoir of Self-Discovery by Harrison Mooney

What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic BIrds by Jennifer Ackerman

Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

Transister: Raising Twins in a Gender-Bending World by Kate Brookes

Fifteen Thousand Pieces by Gina Leola Woolsey

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