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13 non-fiction books to inspire you

Via Penguin Books:
How do we navigate the world around us? Where do we start if we want to learn something new? Here is a reading list of books exploring ideas that matter, including great thinkers Margaret Atwood, Haruki Murakami, Ai Weiwei, Chelsea Manning and more.

1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir

2021 • 32 Readers • 400 pages 4.8

Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021

2022 • 29 Readers • 496 pages 4

Everything, Beautiful: A Guide to Finding Hidden Beauty in the World

2022 • 4 Readers • 225 pages

Food for Life

Food for Life
ByTim Spector

2022 • 23 Readers • 363 pages 4.1

Legacy of Violence : A History of the British Empire

29 Readers 3.8

Novelist as a Vocation

Novelist as a Vocation
ByHaruki Murakami,Philip Gabriel(Translator),+1 more

2015 • 120 Readers • 224 pages 3.6

On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

2021 • 39 Readers • 288 pages 4.8

Queens of the Age of Chivalry

#3 of 3 in England's Medieval Queens

2022 • 13 Readers • 476 pages 4

README.txt

README.txt
ByChelsea Manning

2022 • 46 Readers • 272 pages 4

The Amur River

The Amur River
ByColin Thubron

2021 • 15 Readers • 304 pages 4.3

The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age

2022 • 5 Readers • 239 pages

The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

2022 • 191 Readers • 496 pages 4.2

The ways of white folks.

The ways of white folks.
ByLangston Hughes

1934 • 25 Readers • 272 pages 4