Nonfiction Community

Eco on gods as forces

I've been reading Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco and enjoying it. I typically plow through fiction, but I'm finding myself engaging it as if it were nonfiction: slowly, re-reading passages, taking marginal notes. I found this passage and the larger context in which it arose really... read more

What's the last book

you've read (fiction or nonfiction) that changed something in you and how you see yourself and/or the world we live in ?

Favorite Genre of Books

Out of the options here, what is your favorite? There’ll be an other tab, so please put in the comments what it is.

English book needed

Short, Horror, Crime, Detective or nonfiction. Somthing to pull you in. Ideas?

Hitting the nonfiction

Bought this a year ago and figured I should give it a read. Well researched so far.

Book Haul

2nd&Charles had their Penny-a-Page event where used books are priced at a penny a page. If the book is 236 pages you pay $2.36 😁 Found some interesting Nonfiction books. Sickened is a memoir about Munchausen by Proxy. Her mother having her undergo so many unnecessary medical procedures. The... read more