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Non-western culture and history

by tasmetu
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103 books

Culture and history outside of the "western world". Recommendations welcome! :)

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Meet Me in Gaza: Uncommon Stories of Life Inside the StripEmpires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped CivilizationHearing Birds FlyAssyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
Meet Me in Gaza: Uncommon Stories of Life Inside the StripEmpires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

Ocean Love 🌊

by tasmetu
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60 books

Non-fiction books about the ocean and the life within it πŸ’™ From seabirds, whales, sharks and deep sea creatures, all the way to fishing and diving and the ocean as a whole. Perfect as beach reads - or for whenever you have meerweh. These books dive deep - literally. Λ™ ✩🫧°πŸͺΌΛ–⋆𓆉°:β€’.🐠*.β€’πŸͺΈ.β€’:Β°

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Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of ConsciousnessSpying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome CreaturesSharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark ScientistUndrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of ConsciousnessSpying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures

Island Reads 𓇼 ⋆.˚ 𓆉 𓆝

by tasmetu
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57 books

Books set on islands or written by native islanders from around the world for the days you want to be surrounded by nothing but waves. Please comment missing books :)

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The SpellshopThe Tenth Island: Finding Joy, Beauty, and Unexpected Love in the AzoresNo Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric EssayWhen No Thing Works: A Zen and Indigenous Perspective on Resilience, Shared Purpose, and Leadership in the Timeplace of Collapse
The SpellshopThe Tenth Island: Finding Joy, Beauty, and Unexpected Love in the Azores

nonfiction from authors of the global south

by wilsonybears
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45 books

a working list of history, memoirs, and scientific communication from authors based in or who had significant life experience in what's considered the global south. the goal of this list was to read more nonfiction from alternate global perspectives, open to edits or suggestions!

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The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes AfterWild Swans: Three Daughters of ChinaThe Wretched of the EarthCockroaches
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes AfterWild Swans: Three Daughters of China
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