12 must-read nonfiction books like Glossy: The inside story of Vogue by Nina-Sophia Miralles

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Glossy: The inside story of Vogue

By: Nina-Sophia Miralles

3.87

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Glossy is a story of more than a magazine. It is a story of passion and power, dizzying fortune and…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Glossy: The inside story of Vogue by Nina-Sophia Miralles , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

By: Rachel Cusk

3.66

Format: 153 pages, Hardcover

In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk's marriage of ten years came to an end. In the months that follo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"[I]t has struck me that along with all other losses, I might lose friendship, too. I am not equal anymore to the people that I know, and what is friendship but a celebration of equality?"

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

"The world is constantly evolving, while the family endeavours to stay the same. Updated, refurbished, modernised, but essentially the same. A house in the landscape, both shelter and prison."

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

"In marriage you go away from other people, but at the end of marriage they come out to welcome you back. This is civilisation, she says. The worst thing that happened to you has brought out the best …"

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

"What I lived as feminism were in fact the male values my parents, among others, well-meaningly bequeathed me—the cross-dressing values of my father, and the anti-feminine values of my mother. So I am…"

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

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2. 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

By: Brianna Wiest

3.76

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

Over the past few years, Brianna Wiest has gained renown for her deeply moving, philosophical writi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Hold yourself to your standard."

-Brianna Wiest, 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

"Anything other than ideal is not failure. It’s life."

-Brianna Wiest, 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

"We all start as strangers, but we forget that we rarely choose who ends up a stranger, too"

-Brianna Wiest, 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

"There are two mindsets people tend to have: explorer or settler. Our society has a “settler"

-Brianna Wiest, 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

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3. The Pillowman

By: Martin McDonagh

4.30

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

A writer in a totalitarian state is interrogated about the gruesome content of his short stories an… read more

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"It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

"Oh, I almost forgot to mention...I'm the good cop, he's the bad cop." - Tupolski"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

"Oh, I almost forgot to mention... I'm the good cop, he's the bad cop! - Tupolski"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

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4. Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)

By: Sophocles , Eamon Grennan , Rachel Kitzinger

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Paperback

The latest title to join the acclaimed Greek Tragedy in New Translations series, Sophocles' Oedipus… read more

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5. Life is Elsewhere

By: Milan Kundera , Aaron Asher

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Paperback

The author initially intended to call this novel The Lyrical Age. The lyrical age, according to Kun… read more

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6. The Lost Daughter

By: Elena Ferrante

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Elena Ferrante will blow you away."-Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones From the author of Th… read more

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7. House of Versace: The Untold Story of Genius, Murder, and Survival

By: None

3.71

Format: 364 pages,

Versace. The very name conjures up images of outrageous glamour and bold sexuality, opulence and da… read more

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8. Idol, Burning

By: Rin Usami

3.23

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The novel that lit the Japanese publishing world on fire: From a breathtaking up-and-coming writer,… read more

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"His existence and my witnessing of it were all I asked for."

-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning

"Maybe that was how a home broke down over the years, as the sound of doors slamming and chairs roughly scraping the floor built up like dust, and the slow drip of gnashing teeth and resentful grumbli…"

-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning

"Idol groups generally assigned each member an official color, which would be used for the light sticks that fans would hold up to show your support at a performance or for other individual merch. My …"

-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning

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9. You Only Call When You're in Trouble

By: Stephen McCauley

3.45

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Is it ever okay to stop caring for others and start living for yourself? After a lifetime of tak… read more

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Cover of Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier by Marisa Meltzer

10. Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier

By: Marisa Meltzer

3.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The bombshell exposé that reveals—for the first time—exactly what happened at Glossier, one of Amer… read more

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  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Glossier is about much more than aesthetic appearance; it has become a way for people to feel connected to bigger beliefs, to feel like their daily choices are having an impact, and that they are put…"

-Marisa Meltzer, Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier

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11. Nothing Special

By: Nicole Flattery

3.06

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

New York City, 1966. Seventeen-year-old Mae lives in a rundown apartment with her alcoholic mother … read more

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12. La Décision

By: Karine Tuil

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Mai 2016. Dans une aile ultrasécurisée du Palais de justice, la juge Alma Revel doit se prononcer s… read more

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13. The Gentleman From Peru

By: André Aciman

3.56

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

It’s been 10 years since a group of college friends made a vow: that the first to get rich would re… read more

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14. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Butter

By: Asako Yuzuki

3.60

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist inten… read more

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"Dessert was home-made candied chestnuts, chiffon cake baked with amazake and rice flour, and cups of gingery chai. Biting into the cake, Rika discovered that it was perfectly fluffy, with a pleasing …"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

"Soon after, Rika heard the sizzle of butter melting in a hot frying pan. It smelt to her like life itself. Maybe because it was animal fat, there was rough, raw depth and fragrance to its smell, whic…"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

"Milk was originally blood. In that case, was the butter in the Babaji story actually a metaphor for all the carnage that took place under the cover of the jungle? What seemed pure, white and creamy h…"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

"The whipped butter had already started melting across the waffles' latticed brown surface, creating a golden trickling waterfall that pooled in their hollows. Rika bit into the dough, savoring how ju…"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

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16. Lichtspiel

By: Daniel Kehlmann

4.28

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

Einer der Größten des Kinos, vielleicht der größte Regisseur seiner Epoche: Zur Machtergreifung dre… read more

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17. Madonna: A Rebel Life

By: Mary Gabriel

4.03

Format: 1782 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Editors’ Choice, One of NPR’s Best Books of the YearIn this “infinitely readable” bi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Anna: The Biography by Amy Odell

18. Anna: The Biography

By: Amy Odell

3.78

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This definitive biography of Anna Wintour follows the steep climb of an ambitious young woman who w… read more

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  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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19. Karl Lagerfeld: A Life in Fashion

By: Alfons Kaiser

4.09

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“A must-have for every aficionado” ( Vogue ), the definitive biography of Karl Lagerfeld—the last i… read more

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  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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20. à Paris

By: Jeanne Damas

3.93

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

It-girl au demi-million de followers, Jeanne Damas est considérée comme l’incarnation de La Parisie… read more

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  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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21. The Weekend

By: Charlotte Wood

3.38

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Three women in their seventies reunite for one last, life-changing weekend in the beach house of t… read more

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"No, it wasn't lovers but friends - these courageous, shining people - you pursued, romanced with dinners and gifts and weekends away."

-Charlotte Wood, The Weekend

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22. The French Chateau Dream (Romantic Escapes, #10)

By: Julie Caplin

4.22

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

You are invited to a summer of sparkling champagne, warm buttery croissants and a little bit of je … read more

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23. Mademoiselle Coco und der Duft der Liebe

By: Michelle Marly

3.77

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Auf der Suche nach l’eau d‘amour. Paris, 1919: Coco Chanel ist es gelungen, ein erfolgreiches Mode… read more

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  • fashion
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24. Merci, Monsieur Dior

By: Agnès Gabriel

3.72

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

»Glück ist das Geheimnis aller Schönheit.« Christian Dior. Frankreich, 1947: Auf der Flucht vor … read more

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  • fashion
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25. You Know You Want This

By: Kristen Roupenian

3.62

Format: 225 pages, Hardcover

A compulsively readable collection of short stories that explore the complex—and often darkly funny… read more

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"I'm a nice guy, I swear to fucking God."

-Kristen Roupenian, You Know You Want This

"She wants what she wants," Kath says. Don't we all?"

-Kristen Roupenian, You Know You Want This

"Frankly, the whole concept was a little too New Age—y for me."

-Kristen Roupenian, You Know You Want This

"He had no faith in love's capacity to cause him anything but pain."

-Kristen Roupenian, You Know You Want This

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26. Last One to Die

By: Cynthia Murphy

3.36

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

A supernatural thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. Packed with voice-driven wh… read more

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27. Nadia și Securitatea

By: Stejarel Olaru

4.09

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

În 1976, la Jocurile Olimpice de la Montreal, Nadia a devenit simbolul perfecțiunii în gimnastică. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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28. Views

By: Marc-Uwe Kling

4.10

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

Ein schockierendes Verbrechen – und alle werden es sehen Die 16-jährige Lena Palmer verschwindet… read more

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"Ist falsche Hoffnung nicht ein Übel?"

-Marc-Uwe Kling, Views

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29. Glossy: The inside story of Vogue

By: Nina-Sophia Miralles

3.87

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Glossy is a story of more than a magazine. It is a story of passion and power, dizzying fortune and… read more

Similar categories in Nina-Sophia Miralles's Glossy: The inside story of Vogue book and Nina-Sophia Miralles's Glossy: The inside story of Vogue

  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Beauty and the Terror: An Alternative History of the Italian Renaissance by Catherine Fletcher

30. The Beauty and the Terror: An Alternative History of the Italian Renaissance

By: Catherine Fletcher

3.71

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

The Italian Renaissance shaped Western culture - but it was far stranger and darker than many of us… read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. Clothes and Other Things That Matter

By: Alexandra Shulman

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Chosen by Stylist as one of 2020's best non-fiction books. 'In the funny and opinionated Clothes..… read more

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  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Despite the multitude of extraordinary changes that have taken place in almost every area of life, jewellery is still used for pretty well the same purposes as it has always been. Primitive man is sa…"

-Alexandra Shulman, Clothes and Other Things That Matter

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3.32

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4.03

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4.04

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3.66

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