Ivory, apes, and peacocks. by Alan Root. Green oranges on lion mountain by Emily Joy. The secret hunters by Ranulph Fiennes. Now I see the moon by Elaine Hall.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot, Concussion by Jeanne Marie Laskas, “my heart it is delicious” by Biloine W. Young, An Invisible Thread by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski, The House on Beartown Road by Elizabeth Cohen, Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin.
The cosmos by Carl Sagan Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond How Asia Works by Joe Studwell Why nations fail by Daron Acemoglu and James A Robinson Autobiography by MLK JR
‘Trilobite’ by Richard Fortey: everything you never knew you needed to know about trilobites by an author whose pure enthusiasm makes you want to get out there with a rock hammer! I haven’t but it was a thoroughly enjoyable read.
Religion and the Declone of Magic by Keith Thomas, SPQR by Mary Beard, The Event of Literature by Terry Eagleton, A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Wolf, Wild Swans by Jung Chang, No One Here Gets Out Alive by Jerry Hopkins.
The Serpent and the Rainbow by Wade Davis
Ivory, apes, and peacocks. by Alan Root.
Green oranges on lion mountain by Emily Joy.
The secret hunters by Ranulph Fiennes.
Now I see the moon by Elaine Hall.
The sound of a wild snail eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey.
Following Atticus by Tom Ryan.
Bats sing, mice giggle. By Karen Shanor
Corvus: a life with birds by Esther Woolfson.
Sihpromatum: I grew my boobs in China by Savanna Grace.
Seven years in Tibet, travelogue of mango park, god is not great, nonfiction by George Orwell,
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot,
Concussion by Jeanne Marie Laskas,
“my heart it is delicious” by Biloine W. Young,
An Invisible Thread by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski,
The House on Beartown Road by Elizabeth Cohen,
Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin.
Really enjoyed the Henrietta Lacks one when I read it a few years ago.
Hard to pick a favorite but the book thief by Markus zusak moved me more than any other book ever has.
So it is I miss read the original post my bad
The cosmos by Carl Sagan
Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond
How Asia Works by Joe Studwell
Why nations fail by Daron Acemoglu and James A Robinson
Autobiography by MLK JR
‘Trilobite’ by Richard Fortey: everything you never knew you needed to know about trilobites by an author whose pure enthusiasm makes you want to get out there with a rock hammer! I haven’t but it was a thoroughly enjoyable read.
And, ‘The Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark’ Carl Sagan. Clear, rational and persuasive but never patronising.
In Cold Blood and Helter Smelter…like true crime
Great reads.
The beautiful country in the middle kingdom…( I won this book!!!♡♡ because I read sooo, sooo much!).
Excuse me your life is waiting, The secret, The power of positive thinking…You too can be prosperous,..
Those are my fav
Bad Science by Ben Goldacre
Jane Austen’s England and Winterdance by Gary Paulsen.
How Full Is Your Bucket by Tom Rath
This year 2017, Half the Sky How to Change the World by Nicholas D.Kristofferson & Sherly Wudunn. Confronting,honest and inspiring
Religion and the Declone of Magic by Keith Thomas, SPQR by Mary Beard, The Event of Literature by Terry Eagleton, A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Wolf, Wild Swans by Jung Chang, No One Here Gets Out Alive by Jerry Hopkins.
Decline not declone?
When Breath Becomes Air
Would love to read that book
About food: MFK Fisher— but I think she embroiders the truth a bit.
Travelogues by Bill Bryson, J.Maarten Troost, and Paul Theroux.
Still me by Christopher Reeve.