8 must-read nonfiction books like Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle by Ebony Bizys

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle by Ebony Bizys , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Similar categories in Elizabeth Lim's Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1) book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

"People will see what they want to see."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

"You'll learn that certain things aren't worth the trouble."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

"I saw how protective Delann is of you. Yet he respects you."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

"You are my oath now, Maia Tamarin. And you'll never be free of me."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

Similar categories in Sue Lynn Tan's Heart of the Sun Warrior (The Celestial Kingdom, #2) book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

Similar categories in Annie Ernaux's A Frozen Woman book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

"Old equals plain equals lonely."

-Annie Ernaux, A Frozen Woman

"So, what are you up to, where are you going on your vacation, that's a cute dress--no one knows what to talk about with an unmarried girl. Whereas a husband, children, an apartment, a washing machine…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Frozen Woman

"Menstruation, making love, that had to come, but getting married? Everything that I've just experienced seems like all those things that are neither deliberately willed nor firmly rejected, and are t…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Frozen Woman

Similar categories in Naomi Klein's Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

• nonfiction

"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Similar categories in K.C. Davis's How to Keep House While Drowning book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

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"Shame has never helped anyone's mental health."

-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning

"No one ever shamed themselves into better mental health."

-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning

Similar categories in Marie Kondō's Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

• nonfiction
• japan

"It's hard to change someone else. But we can change ourselves."

-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

"The true purpose of tidying is not to cut down on your possessions or declutter your space. The ultimate goal is to spark joy every day and lead a joyful life."

-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

"Ultimately, I think the purpose of life is to be happy and fulfilled. I don't mean this in a selfish 'me first' way. When we exude an aura of happiniess, this positive energy spreads to those around …"

-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

Similar categories in RuPaul's The House of Hidden Meanings book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

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"We all have that magic within us - But it's the faculty to harness it - to turn something seemingly meaningless into something special, to be loose and spontaneous with it - that makes life most wort…"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"But in that time the RuPaul idea was born, and people outside of my world were inspired to talk about me and androgyny and drag in a way that was unprecedented. Not long after that, the questions cam…"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"Life is full of dualities: night and day, black and white, yin and yang, good and evil, birth and death, love and fear. You can't have one without the other. It takes two to create the magnetic pull …"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"There are ideological precepts that people will fight or even kill for. But those things are never really what they seem to be. As much as people will claim a hard moral line, that line becomes very …"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

Similar categories in Amy Schneider's In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

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"I deprived myself of a joy in my life, because it was a joy only girls were allowed to feel. Life already seemed to be full of joys that one wasn't allowed to feel, so adding one more to the pile cam…"

-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"

-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"

-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

Similar categories in Simu Liu's We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

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"Nobody forced us to come here,"

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Canada is not unilaterally friendly, nor is “friendly"

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Acting, like life, gets a bit stale when you only make safe choices."

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Jared had taught me the value of swinging for the fences and being the master of my own destiny."

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

Similar categories in Jennifer Saint's Atalanta book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

"I made a bargain with him: if he let me have the mountains and my girls, then I'd keep out of Hera's way. But the main thing I wanted was to live untouched by men. I wasn't going to find myself in my…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I missed the spread of the sky above me. Sometimes as I lay awake, I yearned so powerfully for freedom; for the dark silhouette of the Argo, blotting out the stars behind it; the promise of another j…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"Standing in the shadows, gathering my resolve. I'd been among too many people, living according to their rules for too long. It was clouding my vision, gnawing away at my confidence and certainty, ma…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I despised my father, of course I did. The thought of presenting myself to him, of him thinking that my deeds could reflect on him was repulsive, that he thought what I would do would be a substitute…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

Similar categories in Elizabeth Lim's The Dragon's Promise (Six Crimson Cranes, #2) book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

"Even chaos has its place."

-Elizabeth Lim, The Dragon's Promise (Six Crimson Cranes, #2)

"I’m not leaving you. I promise."

-Elizabeth Lim, The Dragon's Promise (Six Crimson Cranes, #2)

"Yet you act as though he’s the one who gave you a piece of his heart."

-Elizabeth Lim, The Dragon's Promise (Six Crimson Cranes, #2)

"Your heart is your home. Until you understand that, you belong nowhere."

-Elizabeth Lim, The Dragon's Promise (Six Crimson Cranes, #2)

Similar categories in Jackie Lau's Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

"They have flavors like Hong Kong milk tea and ube and Vietnamese coffee. Spiced persimmon. Mango lassi. Jasmine tea." There's something sexy about Mark listing off gelato flavors for me."

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

"At the liquor store, we select a bottle of wine based on one very important factor: price. The cheaper the better. Then we head home, change into comfier clothes, pull out our plastic wineglasses (ve…"

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

"Holy shit! Fifteen bucks for a milkshake!" I exclaim, looking at the poster for the special of the month: cherry pie milkshake. I, personally, consider fifteen bucks to be too much for a drink that d…"

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

"Sunday morning, I make a few posts on social media, something I'm supposed to do as an author to promote myself, but I'm rather unconvinced of the efficacy of posting things like cherry pie milkshake…"

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

Similar categories in Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

• crafts
• art
• nonfiction
• japan

Similar categories in Kelly Bishop's The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir book and Ebony Bizys's Hello Tokyo: Handmade projects and fun ideas for a cute, Tokyo-inspired lifestyle

• nonfiction