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BEST NON-FICTION OF 2023 YOU SHOULD READ

BEST NON-FICTION OF 2023 YOU SHOULD READ.

Tired of fiction books? We got you covered, broaden your mind and enlighten yourself with our best non-fiction freshly brewed books of 2023 that you should read

  • HOW NOT TO KILL YOURSELF BY CLANCY MARTIN
  • WITHOUT A DOUBT BY SURBHI SARNA
  • WOMB BY LEAH HAZARD
  • ON GETTING OUT OF BED BY ALAN NOBLE
  • THE ART THIEF BY MICHAEL FINKEL
  • THE BEST MINDS BY JONATHAN ROSEN
  • WOMEN WE BURIED WOMEN WE BURNED BY RACHEL LOIUSE SNYDER
  • THINNING BLOOD BY LEAH MYERS
  • A LIVING REMEDY BY NICOLE CHUNG


HOW NOT TO KILL YOURSELF: A PORTRAIT OF SUICIDIAL MIND 

How Not To Kill Yourself by Clancy Martin published by Panteon

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As the title suggests the Author drags you into his trauma of experiencing the suicidal attempt with a dog leash. As his philosophical journey combine with literature and alcohol, he defines the usual thought of a self-destructive person. He shares his tale of ten suicide attempts and some of his fellow writers. The deep thinking, philosophy represents an undenying experience who have tried the same. No one can articulate the thoughts and pain of a suicidal mind unless someone experienced once. This book is a perfect blend of memoir, philosophy, influence of art and a poetic journey. If you had a taste of destructive insights, you will have nothing but “aha” moments while reading. 


WITHOUT A DOUBT
 

Without A Doubt by Surbhi Sarna published by Simon And Schuster

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This book explores the story of author and entrepreneur “Surbhi Sarna” as she shares her adventure of leading a team to build a life-restoring medical device for ovarian cancer which later on valued for 275 million dollar. Without an MBA, without any connection as she ventures into the world and haunts for her chance to deliver. With her own real world experience, she shares pieces of motivation not to be drawn back by your setbacks, to empower yourself and lead compassionately. Her compelling story aspires many regardless of gender and reflects the ups and downs of start-ups. Anyone initiating a business or startup this one is the right pick for a quick motivation. 


 WOMB: The inside story where we all began 

Womb by Leah Hazard published by Virago press Ltd.
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  The magical organ Uterus which holds the power to bring life to this world is the most un-researched organ in the human body. Beautifully researched and woven into this book, the author shares the opinions of various women alongside as with a Californian doctor who inclines towards with a period free life for women. It surfaces the history of uterus, struggles of present day. The book further explores into sections of Uterus, Conception, Periods, Pregnancy, Labour, Loss, caesarean, menopause. Despite your gender, it provides the insights of the uterus where we all began. 


ON GETTING OUT OF BED 

On Getting Out of Bed by Alan Noble published by Inter-Varsity Press, US

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A life full of despair, sorrow and pain leads to a mind full of battles and each mundane is treated as a war. The easiest task may seem the hardest one like getting out of bed. In this book Alan Noble penned down a letter like a buddy to his readers who endured the same pain, same sadness in each of the moment of their cursed life. This book brings you a gut wrenching honest conversation with a friend. Throughout the book Noble raises a hope why you should get out of bed and live your life? The honest and transparent book about anxiety is a must read. 

 

THE ART THIEF  

The Art Thief by Michael Finkel published by knopf

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What if a thief steals art works, not to sell it on online platform or any black market to earn millions rather to observe the painting just because of his obsessive nature towards Art.   Stephane Breitiviser regarded as the world’s most prolific art thief to exist till this time. He had stolen 239 priceless works worth of two billion dollars along with his girlfriend Katherine from all over the Europe from 1995 to 2001. He believed the art was safe under his scrutiny rather than the museums. His obsession and flawed genius mind serves this book with a light read and a perception of his vast life around the robberies.


THE BEST MINDS

The Best Minds by Jonathan Rosen published by Allen Lane
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This non-fiction memoir embarks the readers on a journey of Author’s childhood closest friend Michael Laudor. The investigation of author depicts the tragedy of his childhood friend suffering from schizophrenia. Michael as referred in the book “The best minds” was a scholar. After graduating he landed a job in consulting and suffered the psychotic challenges. He stranded in a psychiatric hospital for eight months, at that moment he learned despite his mental disorder he was accepted into Yale law school. Immediate after he became the sensation, proving everyone wrong he graduated but soon after he stabbed the love of his life while she was pregnant. This memoir is a must read. 


WOMEN WE BURIED WOMEN WE BURNED 

Women We Buried Women We Burnt by Rachel Loiuse Snyder published by scribe

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A memoir from a brave and courageous woman who lost his mother at the age of eight to breast cancer in 1979. As her father renowned himself into the beliefs of Evangelical church she pens down, “I lost my mother to cancer and my father to religion.” Since her father remarried, her rebellious act revolted against her father’s disciplinary actions and strong belief towards church. As she survives on her car in teen age to travelling across Cambodia, India and many more to become a reporter. Her grief, unimaginable suffering reflects on this memoir. 


 THINNING BLOOD 

Thinning Blood by Leah Myer published by WW Norton and co.

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Think of yourself as the last blood of a tribe what would you do? The author Leah Myers exhibits her native tribal lineage and her thinning blood started from her great grandmother as she married a Russian. This book displays her four generation with a concept of totem pole with spirit animals for every person, starting with her Great grandmother presented by spirit of bear. Her grandmother represented with salmon followed by her mother with hummingbird and she as a raven. This book describes the struggle of being a native tribal American, neither accepted from the tribe nor accepted by the white people. 


A LIVING REMEDY 

A Living Remedy by Nichole Chung published by Ecco

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The grief of losing parents due to medical system failures is immeasurable. As Nichole chung describes her journey born premature to Korean parents but left to adopt by an American family.  Hailing from a middle class family as her adoptive father struggled in multiple restaurants for a job, for a higher education she acquired an scholarship and shifted far from home. As the unexpected diabetes of her father turns to be kidney failure leads to his death, her mother soon to be diagnosed with cancer. Losing her parents in a short period of time due to medical facilities, her anger, her grief and struggle of being an Asian American could break your heart easily. 

What are your best Non-fiction picks of this year? Let us know.


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