nonfiction that didn’t feel like a textbook

when you want to learn something but don’t have the attention span for dry, dull text

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created by tfletch

last updated April, 2026

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The Unexpected Joy Of The Ordinary by Catherine Gray might fit here?

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I’ll check it out, thanks! It looks like it might be more of a self-help book (it’s categorized that way on StoryGraph) and for these I tried to go with more general nonfiction/educational books but I’ll look into it more!

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