E48: Exciting Nonfiction Coming in 2020

This week Alice and Kim talk about the failure of their 2019 reading resolutions and look ahead to some of the books they’re excited about in 2020. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot’s Read Harder Challenge and Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to For Real using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. For more nonfiction recommendations, sign up for our True Story newsletter, edited by Kim Ukura. NEW BOOKS And Then We Grew Up: On Creativity, Potential, and the Imperfect Art of Adulthood by Rachel Friedman Tonight We Bombed the U.S. Capitol: The Explosive Story of M19, America’s First Female Terrorist Group by William Rosenau ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2020 American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI by Kate Winkler Dawson A Black Woman’s History of the United States by Daina Ramey Berry and Kali Nicole Gross Wow, No Thank You by Samantha Irby Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman’s Search for Justice in Indian Country by Sierra Crane Murdoch Wine Girl: The Obstacles, Humiliations, and Triumphs of America’s Youngest Sommelier by Victoria James Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life by Marie Kondo Rust: A Memoir of Steel and Grit by Eliese Colette Goldbach How to Be Fine: What We Learned from Living by the Rules of 50 Self-Help Books by Jolenta Greenberg and Kristen Meinzer READING NOW Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown Lost Feast: Culinary Extinction and the Future of Food by Lenore Newman

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