6 Best history books like Global History: A View from the South by Samir Amin

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Global History: A View from the South

By: Samir Amin

3.39

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Responding to the need to take a fresh look at world history, hitherto dominated by Eurocentric ide…

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1. Ghostgirl (Ghostgirl, #1)

By: Tonya Hurley

3.31

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

Now I lay me down to sleep,I pray the Lord my soul to keep.And if I should die before I awake,I pra… read more

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"I see uncool people!"

-Tonya Hurley, Ghostgirl (Ghostgirl, #1)

"Nuncan resultan ser lo que uno esperaba."

-Tonya Hurley, Ghostgirl (Ghostgirl, #1)

"I love you, but i'm not fall in love with you"

-Tonya Hurley, Ghostgirl (Ghostgirl, #1)

"Life sucks, then you die. Then it sucks again. "

-Tonya Hurley, Ghostgirl (Ghostgirl, #1)

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2. In the Wake: On Blackness and Being

By: Christina Sharpe

3.39

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

In this original and trenchant work, Christina Sharpe interrogates literary, visual, cinematic, and… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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3. Tengo que morir todas las noches

By: Guillermo Osorno

3.58

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Tengo que morir todas las noches es una cronica excepcional sobre la ciudad de Mexico durante los a… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. The Mismeasure of Man

By: Stephen Jay Gould

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve. How smart are you? If that question do… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

5. Boy-Wives and Female-Husbands: Studies in African-American Homosexualities

By: Will Roscoe , Stephen O. Murray

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Claims concerning the presence and status of homosexuality in historic African cultures have become… read more

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6. Capitalism & Slavery

By: Eric Williams , None

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and m… read more

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7. Bad Gays: A Homosexual History

By: Huw Lemmey

3.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Too many popular histories seek to establish heroes, pioneers and martyrs but as Huw Lemmey and Ben… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. Felix Ever After

By: Kacen Callender

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From Stonewall and Lambda Award-winning author Kacen Callender comes a revelatory YA novel about a … read more

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"It's easier, sometimes, to love when you know it's a love you can't have."

-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After

"It's easier to accept hurt and pain, sometimes, than love and acceptance."

-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After

"For trans and nonbinary youth: You're beautiful. You're important. You're valid. You're perfect."

-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After

"Yeah. I don’t know, I always feel like I can’t figure out how to just stop watching and actually join."

-Kacen Callender, Felix Ever After

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9. Bliss Montage

By: Ling Ma

3.91

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

A new creation by the author of Severance, the stories in Bliss Montage crash through our carefully… read more

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"To live is to exist within time. To remember is to negate time."

-Ling Ma, Bliss Montage

"It doesn't take much to come into your own; all it takes is someone's gaze."

-Ling Ma, Bliss Montage

"Maybe you don't know that you're wounded until you receive the salve. The salve that makes everything come back."

-Ling Ma, Bliss Montage

"It was a time when the future could have been anything, been anywhere. It was so open that it could actually crush her."

-Ling Ma, Bliss Montage

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10. チェンソーマン 14 [Chainsaw Man 14]

By: Tatsuki Fujimoto

4.30

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

アサがデンジとのデートに選んだ場所は、水族館!! 自慢の魅力で惚れさせて、デンジを武器にしようと目論むアサと、どうしてもペンギンが見たいデンジ。噛み合わない2人の前に、“あの悪魔”が現れる――!! … read more

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"No. The plan is to look at starfish for another 30 minutes."

-Tatsuki Fujimoto, チェンソーマン 14 [Chainsaw Man 14]

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11. チェンソーマン 13 [Chainsaw Man 13]

By: Tatsuki Fujimoto

4.26

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

チェンソーマンだとバレたくて仕方がないデンジ。その欲求は、監視を続ける吉田をものともせず…!? 一方、負傷したユウコの見舞いに訪れたアサ。仲を深める2人は、“秘密”を告白し合うことになるが!? 悪魔… read more

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"Heyyy, do you like Chainsaw Man? I'm a big fan!"

-Tatsuki Fujimoto, チェンソーマン 13 [Chainsaw Man 13]

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12. チェンソーマン 15 [Chainsaw Man 15]

By: Tatsuki Fujimoto

4.19

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

飢餓の悪魔の言葉通りアサの前に現れた、根源的恐怖をその名に持つ“落下の悪魔”!! 人の心に潜む過去の傷を抉る、その残酷な力によりヨルを信じられなくなったアサは!? なす術なく“落ちて”行く人間たち…… read more

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"Stop that! I am not a corn dog!"

-Tatsuki Fujimoto, チェンソーマン 15 [Chainsaw Man 15]

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13. The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

By: Vincent Bevins

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- ba… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"locals came to him, time and time again, and asked, with genuine mystification: 'We just don't understand America. You were once a colony. You know what colonialism is. You fought and bled and died f…"

-Vincent Bevins, The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

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14. Dear Wendy

By: Ann Zhao

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more

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"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

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15. チェンソーマン 17 [Chainsaw Man 17]

By: Tatsuki Fujimoto

4.10

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

公安により次々と制圧されるチェンソーマン教会施設。教会の“広告塔”アサの身にも危険が迫る!! バルエムの目論見は潰えたかに思われた時、“恐怖の大魔王”をめぐる真の計画が明らかに…!! 大量発生した悪… read more

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16. Lote

By: Shola von Reinhold

4.08

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Solitary Mathilda has long harbored a conflicted enchantment bordering on rapture with the "Bright … read more

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17. Bellies

By: Nicola Dinan

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

I wore a dress on the night I first met Ming.It begins as your typical boy meets boy. While out wit… read more

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18. Nightbitch

By: Rachel Yoder

3.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

One day, the mother was a mother but then, one night, she was quite suddenly something else... A… read more

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"In such moments, she could almost touch her loneliness, as if it were her second child."

-Rachel Yoder, Nightbitch

"Her secrets were the only things these days that were purely hers, things apart from mother and wife and middle-aged woman."

-Rachel Yoder, Nightbitch

"Yes, certainly, her emerging rage was in part a by-product of physiological processes, but how could you not be pissed after having a baby?"

-Rachel Yoder, Nightbitch

"It had been so long since she had remembered all this, so long since she'd even thought of it, for there had been a great forgetting when she left home--a purposeful forgetting, because to forget her…"

-Rachel Yoder, Nightbitch

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19. You Know What You Did

By: K.T. Nguyen

3.38

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

EDITORIAL REVIEWS A People Magazine Best Book of April 2024 | “The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction … read more

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20. Thirst

By: Marina Yuszczuk

3.58

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Across two different time periods, two women confront fear, loneliness, mortality, and a haunting y… read more

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21. チェンソーマン 16 [Chainsaw Man 16]

By: Tatsuki Fujimoto

4.03

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

「普通」の生活を続けるか、チェンソーマンとして生きるのか…? 突きつけられた究極の2択を前に、心が定まらないデンジ。一方、キガから衝撃の事実を聞いたアサは!? 拡大するチェンソーマン教会、デンジに近… read more

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22. Shoko's Smile: Stories

By: Choi Eunyoung

3.94

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A bestselling and award-winning debut collection from one of South Korea's most prominent young wri… read more

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"We should distinguish love from affection."

-Choi Eunyoung, Shoko's Smile: Stories

"I wish you the blessing of oblivion, and that you will find the strength to exist moment by moment."

-Choi Eunyoung, Shoko's Smile: Stories

"Film, art in general, only revealed it’s true face to hardworking geniuses, not hardworking mediocrities."

-Choi Eunyoung, Shoko's Smile: Stories

"Time passes, people leave, we become alone again. If we don't accept that fact, memory erodes the present and exhausts the mind until it ages us and ails us."

-Choi Eunyoung, Shoko's Smile: Stories

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23. Future Feeling

By: Joss Lake

3.55

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

An embittered dog walker obsessed with a social media influencer inadvertently puts a curse a young… read more

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"The internet is just a low-grade representation of human consciousness."

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

"Of course, treachery is more entertaining than the repair of the world..."

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

"...you shouldn't try to do anything without your lawyer present. That's for poor people who get totally chewed up by the system."

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

"All at once, a deep sadness descended. Why hadn't I known that such possibilities existed before? Why was my childhood a series of miseries and only in my most recent phase of adulthood did delight p…"

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

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24. The Default World

By: Naomi Kanakia

3.82

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

A trans woman sets out to exploit a group of wealthy roommates, only to fall under the spell of the… read more

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25. Wrath Goddess Sing

By: Maya Deane

3.49

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Drawing on ancient texts and modern archeology to reveal the trans woman's story hidden underneath … read more

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"And it would be death -- the death of her self, the inexorable corrosion of her soul, until even her name was forgotten and nothing was left but the shell of a man she never was."

-Maya Deane, Wrath Goddess Sing

"She loved Patroklos, she loved Meryapi, and it had nothing to do with desire, only joy—to see them was joy; to breathe with them was joy; to ride with Patroklos on a cattle raid was joy; scanning the…"

-Maya Deane, Wrath Goddess Sing

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26. Cuckoo

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Cuckoo is a searing new novel from Manhunt author Gretchen Felker-Martin, where a motley crew of ki… read more

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27. The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)

By: Jasbir K. Puar

4.36

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

In The Right to Maim Jasbir K. Puar brings her pathbreaking work on the liberal state, sexuality, a… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. Bisexual Politics: Theories, Queries, and Visions

By: Naomi Tucker

3.92

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

This anthology presents a vivid collection of essays that explore the history, strategies, philosop… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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29. Global History: A View from the South

By: Samir Amin

3.39

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Responding to the need to take a fresh look at world history, hitherto dominated by Eurocentric ide… read more

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  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • economics
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30. Feminism Against Cisness

By: Emma Heaney

4.00

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

The contributors to Feminism against Cisness showcase the future of feminist historical, theoretica… read more

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  • nonfiction

31. El feminismo ya fue

By: Mikaelah Drullard

4.50

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

Mikaelah, bonita, travesetinegra, afrocaribeña y fronteriza, habitante del tercer mundo. Migrante y… read more

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  • nonfiction

6 Top politics books like Global History: A View from the South by Samir Amin

Transform Your Habits

In the Wake: On Blackness and Being

Christina Sharpe

3.39

Transform Your Habits

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History

Huw Lemmey

3.55

Transform Your Habits

The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

Vincent Bevins

4.61

Transform Your Habits

The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)

Jasbir K. Puar

4.36

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10 best-selling nonfiction books like Feminism Against Cisness by Emma Heaney

Transform Your Habits

Tengo que morir todas las noches

Guillermo Osorno

3.58

Transform Your Habits

The Mismeasure of Man

Stephen Jay Gould

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History

Huw Lemmey

3.55

Transform Your Habits

The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

Vincent Bevins

4.61

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