5 Top nonfiction books like Museum of Ice Cream by Jenna Clake

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Museum of Ice Cream

By: Jenna Clake

3.71

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

Jenna Clake’s Museum of Ice Cream is part simulation, part internal monologue, part attempt to reac…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Museum of Ice Cream by Jenna Clake , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Ariel

By: Sylvia Plath

4.19

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Sylvia Plath's celebrated collection. When Sylvia Plath died, she not only left behind a prolifi… read more

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  • poetry
"I do not fear it: I have been there."

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"For the eyeing of my scars, there is a charge"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"I could not run without having to run forever"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"Stasis in darkness. Then the substanceless blue"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

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2. Bluets

By: Maggie Nelson

4.22

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color... A lyrical, philosophica… read more

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  • nonfiction

3. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver

3.90

Format: 216 pages,

If on a Winter's Night a Traveleris a marvel of ingenuity, an experimental text that looks longingl… read more

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4. Bad Feminist

By: Roxane Gay

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Pink is my favorite color. I used to say my favorite color was black to be cool, but it is pink--al… read more

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5. Felicity

By: Mary Oliver

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, celebrates love in her new collection of poems "If I ha… read more

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6. All the Lovers in the Night

By: Mieko Kawakami

3.72

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Fuyuko Irie is a freelance copy editor in her mid-thirties. Working and living alone in a city wher… read more

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"It only took me a couple of hours to realise that she was a woman of talents beyond anything I could imagine - even though I was a stranger to such talents myself."

-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night

"The light at night is special because the overwhelming light of day has left us, and the remaining half draws on everything it has to keep the world around us bright."

-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night

"When I felt sleepy I slept, and when I opened my eyes I got up, letting hunger dictate when to head to the fridge or kitchen cabinet to eat some of the things that I'd stocked up on. When supplies ra…"

-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night

"When I felt sleepy I slept, and when I opened my eyes I got up, letting hunger dictate when to head to the fridge or kitchen cabinet to eat some of the things that I'd stocked up on. When supplies ra…"

-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night

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7. Blue Ticket

By: Sophie Mackintosh

3.22

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In a world where women can't have it all, don't underestimate the relief of a decision being taken… read more

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"I wondered if motherhood held such appeal for me because it was a masochism you couldn't ever let go of."

-Sophie Mackintosh, Blue Ticket

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8. Breasts and Eggs

By: Mieko Kawakami

3.86

Format: 430 pages, Hardcover

Challenging every preconception about storytelling and prose style, mixing wry humor and riveting e… read more

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"Then there are the real bastards, like my ex,"

-Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs

"Mi sentivo come un essere privato della carne e della pelle e ridotto a sole ossa. Un carapace enorme completamente cavo."

-Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs

"We could worry about tomorrow when it came. What mattered most right now is how we would spend the remainder of today, even if it was half over."

-Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs

"I could see people all around me, but I almost felt like nobody could see me. I heard a train go by, rumbling down the tracks, drawing a thick line between the world and my experience. I was getting …"

-Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs

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9. Quiet

By: Victoria Adukwei Bulley

4.12

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE RATHBONES FOLIO POETRY PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE … read more

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  • poetry
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10. The Carrying

By: Ada Limon

4.40

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

From National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Ada Limón comes The Carryi… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"What if, instead of carrying a child, I am supposed to carry grief?"

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

"All I’ve been working on is napping, and maybe being kinder to others, to myself."

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

"I know you don’t always understand, but let me point to the first wet drops landing on the stones, the noise like fingers drumming the skin. I can’t help it. I will never get over making everything s…"

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

"I saw a mom take her raincoat off and give it to her young daughter when a storm took over the afternoon. My god, I thought, my whole life I’ve been under her raincoat thinking it was somehow a marve…"

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

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11. Where the Wild Ladies Are

By: Aoko Matsuda

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this witty and exuberant collection of feminist retellings of traditional Japanese folktales, hu… read more

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"He who speaks of love must do so with courage."

-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are

"When they are truly into something, they are absolutely single-minded in their fixation. They give it all they have. They throw heaps of money at it, research it endlessly, and do whatever seems nece…"

-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are

"How unfair society was! Male employees had to pretend to be capable of doing things they couldn't do, while female employees had to pretend to be incapable of doing things they actually could do. Ove…"

-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are

"Previously she'd lacked confidence and was forever putting out feelers to the people around her to gauge what they were thinking, but these days she gave out an almost authoritative aura, as if to si…"

-Aoko Matsuda, Where the Wild Ladies Are

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12. The Illustrated Woman

By: Helen Mort

3.94

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

The brilliant new collection from T.S. Eliot Prize and Costa Award shortlisted poet Helen MortLet m… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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13. Seven Steeples

By: Sara Baume

3.53

Format: 181 pages, Hardcover

Bell en Sigh verhuizen vanuit de drukte van de stad naar een huis aan de Atlantische Oceaan in het … read more

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"October mornings peeled the night cloud back to its subcutaneous lilac tissue. The leaves earned their name by leaving the trees. Browned and blistered foliage cascaded from the sycamore, swilling in…"

-Sara Baume, Seven Steeples

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14. Eat or We Both Starve

By: Victoria Kennefick

4.10

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

A daring first collection from an exciting young Irish poet, tackling how to live with the past and… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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15. Was It for This: Poems

By: Hannah Sullivan

3.80

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A hybrid new collection from the author of Three Poems ―about London, terror, new motherhood, the G… read more

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  • poetry
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16. Adam

By: Gboyega Odubanjo

4.72

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

None read more

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  • poetry
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17. There is (still) love here

By: Dean Atta

4.23

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

here is (still) love here, the compelling new collection of poetry by Dean Atta, is a personal and … read more

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  • poetry
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18. My Darling from the Lions

By: Rachel Long

3.78

Format: None pages, None

Described as a narrative collection in three parts, My Darling from the Lions “threads experiences … read more

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  • poetry
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19. Museum of Ice Cream

By: Jenna Clake

3.71

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

Jenna Clake’s Museum of Ice Cream is part simulation, part internal monologue, part attempt to reac… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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20. Peach Pig

By: Cecilia Knapp

4.10

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

' Cecilia Knapp is a great writer. I love her' KAE TEMPEST In her devastatingly powerful debut c… read more

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  • poetry
Cover of pandemonium by Andrew McMillan

21. pandemonium

By: Andrew McMillan

4.19

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

*A 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK IN THE GUARDIAN , FINANCIAL TIMES AND IRISH TIMES CULTURE * After two prize… read more

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  • poetry

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Sylvia Plath

4.19

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Victoria Adukwei Bulley

4.12

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Ada Limon

4.40

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Helen Mort

3.94

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Jenny Erpenbeck

3.46

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Deborah Levy

3.68

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Maud Vanhauwaert

3.96

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Natasha Soobramanien

3.89

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