Tag: nonfiction
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Book Review Speed Run

Let’s do a speed run of my reaction to various books I have read in the last few weeks filled with gifs and arbitrary ranking systems.
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat

This book is equal parts fascinating and terrifying. The clinical tales described within tell us of patients the author has encountered as a neurologist. And I am learning so much. I think?
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Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

Hidden histories are both a terrible and fascinating thing. They are the histories of those who did not write the history books. They are the stories of those who are often left out of the historical record all together.
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The Professor And The Madman

You may have a copy of the Merriam-Webster dictionary on your shelf, but the Oxford English has twenty volumes and would most likely not fit on your shelf, no matter how well-enforced.
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Apple: Skin To The Core

Gansworth manages to make this a book that can appeal to children, young adult, and adult audiences. Which means, no matter who you are, you can read, enjoy the story, and learn something.
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Female Husbands: A Positive Perspective

History is especially enjoyable when it focuses on lesser known histories. Subjects and peoples that are often overlooked reflect a more accurate view of the past. That’s why books like Female Husbands are so important.

