Lives of working class Americans
With the announcement of J.D. Vance as the Republican candidate for Vice President his book Hillbilly Elegy has made the bestseller lists again. That pushes to the forefront stories of working class Americans.
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With the announcement of J.D. Vance as the Republican candidate for Vice President his book Hillbilly Elegy has made the bestseller lists again. That pushes to the forefront stories of working class Americans.
Booklist puts out many different top 10 lists. If sports are your cup of tea, then check out the following titles:
This is my fourth and final list for National Poetry Month. I hope you have found one or a few titles to tempt you.
Celebrate National Poetry Month by reading some poetry. As you may have noticed, for MADreads this week I've been featuring new poetry titles in multiple posts. So check out part 3 of some of the new and upcoming poetry books listed below.
April is National Poetry Month and you can celebrate by reading some poetry. I know poetry isn't everyone's cup of tea, but you never know, there may be a poetry book out there for you. So check out part 2 of some of the new and upcoming poetry books listed below.
April is National Poetry Month and you can celebrate by reading some poetry. I know poetry isn't everyone's cup of tea, but as with a lot of genres, sometimes it's just a matter of finding the one that works for you. So check out some of the new and upcoming poetry books listed below and let us know if you find one or have some to recommend.
If reading history books is up your alley, then check out Booklist's newest top 10 list It includes ancient history, life during the US Civil War, the war in Ukraine, American servicewomen in World War II, and much more. Are there any you would add to the list?
The lists for the best books of the year have started. Publishers Weekly's 2023 list contain a wide variety of books to choose from. Below are the nonfiction ones. There is a little bit of everything--histories, biographies, books about crime, sports, literature, science. There are a number of them that are on my to- read list. Are there any that you would add?
The 2023 National Book Awards Longlist for Nonfiction have been announced. The finalists will be announced October 3rd and the winner on November 15th.
Ned Blackhawk
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
Yale University Press
ebook
The Sunday Wisconsin State Journal had an article recommending Cold War spy stories. If you've read the ones mentioned in the Journal or are looking for newer titles, I did a bit of research and have more suggestions.