6 must-read nonfiction books like Petit éloge de la lecture by Pef

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Petit éloge de la lecture

By: Pef

2.69

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

Peut-on voyager à dos de baleine? Quel est le meilleur remède contre l’insomnie : la lecture parcou…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Petit éloge de la lecture by Pef , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of We Should All Be Feminists by None, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

1. We Should All Be Feminists

By: None , Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

4.40

Format: 65 pages, Kindle Edition

What does “feminism” mean today? That is the question at the heart of We Should All Be Feminists, a… read more

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"I am just as human as the man."

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

"I often wear clothes that men don’t like or don’t “understand."

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

"Both men and women will say: “I did it for peace in my marriage."

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

"It is one thing to know something intellectually and quite another to feel it emotionally"

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

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2. King Kong théorie

By: Virginie Despentes

4.01

Format: 155 pages, Paperback

J’écris de chez les moches, pour les moches, les frigides, les mal baisées, les imbaisables, toutes… read more

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"Le prostitute costituiscono l'unico proletariato la cui condizione commuove tanto la borghesia"

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Dans la morale judéo-chrétienne, mieux vaut être prise de force que prise pour une chienne, on nous l'a assez répété."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Il faut être crétin, ou simplement malhonnête, pour trouver une oppression insupportable et juger l'autre pleine de poésie."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Hace falta ser idiota, o asquerosamente deshonesto, para pensar que una forma de opresión es insoportable y juzgar que la otra está llena de poesía."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

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3. Rain (Blackwater, #6)

By: Michael McDowell

4.16

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

The mysterious saga of the Caskey family concludes in Blackwater VI: Rain. Time heals old wound… read more

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4. Regarde les lumières mon amour

By: Annie Ernaux

3.94

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

Pendant un an, Annie Ernaux a tenu le journal de ses visites a l'hypermarche Auchan du centre comme… read more

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5. 憂国のモリアーティ 10 [Yūkoku no Moriarty 10]

By: Ryōsuke Takeuchi

4.41

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

白馬の騎士を待つ残酷な“選択”とは── 命の危険を顧みず、人々の平等のために戦うホワイトリー議員。ウィリアムは同じ志を持つ者として、その覚悟を確かめるべく、貴族院を窮地に追い込む“証拠”をホワイト… read more

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6. La guerra (Blackwater, #4)

By: Michael McDowell

4.05

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

1938. È l’alba di una nuova èra per il clan Caskey e nulla sarà mai più come prima. La determinazio… read more

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"Southerners are an easygoing race when it comes to aberrations of conduct. They will react with anger if something out of the ordinary is presented as a possible future occurrence; but if an unusual …"

-Michael McDowell, La guerra (Blackwater, #4)

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7. La casa (Blackwater, #3)

By: Michael McDowell

4.19

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

1928, Perdido. Il clan Caskey è dilaniato dalla spietata lotta tra Mary-Love ed Elinor. Ma all'oriz… read more

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8. Le Mage du Kremlin

By: Giuliano da Empoli

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

On l’appelait le « mage du Kremlin ». L’énigmatique Vadim Baranov fut metteur en scène puis product… read more

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9. Réinventer l'amour: Comment le patriarcat sabote les relations hétérosexuelles

By: Mona Chollet

4.05

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

Nombre de femmes et d'hommes qui cherchent l'épanouissement amoureux ensemble se retrouvent très dé… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. Bitterthorn

By: Kat Dunn

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Blumwald is a town overshadowed by an ancient curse: in a sinister castle in the depths of the wild… read more

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"She was lost to me in a hundred little griefs I found anew each year"

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"Loneliness can be something other people do to us, and something we do to ourselves."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"The hurtful truth of death was that it was as mundane as a meal uneaten, a cup knocked over."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"My mother was tidied away into her grave and my stepmother unpacked her things into her place. I found myself far from home without having travelled a metre."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

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11. Le Chœur des femmes

By: Aude Mermilliod

4.64

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Jean, major de promo et interne à l'hôpital, doit faire un stage en soins gynécologiques aux côtés … read more

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"A healer is someone whose hand the patient wants to hold."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

"Share what you know. Your patients will repay you hundredfold."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

"You will not stop them from dying. At best, you will stop them from dying today."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

"If a woman is asking for birth control, it's because she needs it. The request itself is enough."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

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12. El dique (Blackwater, #2)

By: Michael McDowell

3.82

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Mientras Perdido se recupera de la inundación, se propone la construcción de un dique que impida un… read more

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"Grace began to understand. "I have friends," she protested. "I have Zaddie." "Zaddie is just a little colored girl," Mary-Love pointed out. "It's all right to play with Zaddie, but she's not your rea…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

"Mary-Love liked to see herself as the family cornucopia, dispensing all manner of good things, unstintingly, unceasingly. She considered herself amply rewarded by her children's gratitude, and if she…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

"That her niece should find such profound pleasure in the company of a thirteen-year-old black girl--and, more to the point, always within the precincts of Elinor's house--was a slap in Mary-Love's fa…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

"To the little girl the house seemed a gigantic head, and she only a morsel of meat conveniently positioned in its gaping mouth. The front porch was that grinning mouth, the white porch railing its lo…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

Cover of La fortuna (Blackwater, #5) by Michael McDowell

13. La fortuna (Blackwater, #5)

By: Michael McDowell

4.04

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

1946. Come un organismo vivente, la famiglia Caskey si sviluppa e si trasforma. Alcuni affrontano l… read more

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14. La riada (Blackwater, #1)

By: Michael McDowell

3.74

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Descubre el primer volumen de la saga Blackwater. Una saga matriarcal. Mujeres poderosas que luc… read more

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15. Petit éloge de la lecture

By: Pef

2.69

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

Peut-on voyager à dos de baleine? Quel est le meilleur remède contre l’insomnie : la lecture parcou… read more

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  • books about books
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16. Résister à la culpabilisation

By: Mona Chollet

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

C'est un livre sur une petite voix, celle qui se met souvent à parler en nous pour nous blâmer, nou… read more

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  • nonfiction

10 Top fiction books like La casa (Blackwater, #3) by Michael McDowell

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El cielo de la selva

Elaine Vilar Madruga

4.37

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La mala costumbre

Alana S. Portero

4.55

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La casa (Blackwater, #3)

Michael McDowell

4.19

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Un animal salvaje

Joël Dicker

4.05

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