Recs if you like Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern...

Small topics that pack a punch

Non-fiction books about language and linguistics. This is not a list about how to learn a specific language (although I did include one book about how to learn any language because I think it still fits the theme I'm going for). The books here are about language(s) in general or about a person's experience with language. I've chosen not to include any traditional textbooks. Recommendations are welcome! 😊

Books that delve deeper into interesting species, ecosystems and above all food.

Books that have a linguistic theme of some kind