6 must-read nonfiction books like Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian by Edward S. Curtis

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Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian

By: Edward S. Curtis

4.53

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

One hundred years ago, Edward Sheriff Curtis began a thirty-year odyssey to photograph and document…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian by Edward S. Curtis , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. A Piece of the World

By: Christina Baker Kline

3.86

Format: 352 pages, ebook

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the smash bestseller Orphan Train, a stunning and … read more

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  • art
"You're not shy. You just like who you like."

-Christina Baker Kline, A Piece of the World

"This life of ours can feel an awful lot like waiting."

-Christina Baker Kline, A Piece of the World

"I couldn't have imagined how much more there was to lose."

-Christina Baker Kline, A Piece of the World

"My heart is shattered, an all that's left are jagged shards."

-Christina Baker Kline, A Piece of the World

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2. The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

By: Dalai Lama XIV , Desmond Tutu , Douglas Carlton Abrams

4.38

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

Two great spiritual masters share their own hard-won wisdom about living with joy even in the face … read more

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  • nonfiction
"What the Dalai Lama and I are offering,"

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

"It is not happiness that makes us grateful, it’s gratefulness that makes us happy."

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

"The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience."

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

"Our perspective toward life is our final and ultimate freedom. - Viktor Frankl quoted by Desmond Tutu"

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

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3. South of the Border, West of the Sun

By: Haruki Murakami , Philip Gabriel

3.86

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition here. Growing up in the suburbs of post-war Japan, it seemed to Hajime t… read more

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"Is that what you see in my eyes, that you know nothing about me?"

-Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun

"But you know Hajime, some feelings cause us pain because they remain."

-Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun

"Loving her, and being loved, was the only way I could hold myself together."

-Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun

"What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities."

-Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun

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4. The Girl in the Tower (The Winternight Trilogy #2)

By: Katherine Arden

4.37

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The magical adventure begun in The Bear and the Nightingalecontinues as brave Vasya, now a young wo… read more

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5. David Copperfield

By: Charles Dickens , Jeremy Tambling

4.03

Format: 882 pages, Paperback

David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impov… read more

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"Trifles make the sum of life. "

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

"the sight of me is good for sore eyes"

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

"Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him."

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

"My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do to-day"

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

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6. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

By: Tim Flannery , Peter Wohlleben , Jane Billinghurst , Suzanne Simard

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben shares his deep love of woods and forests and explains… read more

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  • nonfiction
"A tree’s most important means of staying connected to other trees is a “wood wide web"

-Tim Flannery, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

"Trees could solve the problems if people trying to improve things would only allow them to takeover"

-Tim Flannery, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

"So many questions remain unanswered. Perhaps we are poorer for having lost a possible explanation or richer for having gained a mystery. But aren't both possibilities equally intriguing?"

-Tim Flannery, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

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7. The Elephant Whisperer

By: None , Graham Spence , Lawrence Anthony

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of 'rogue' elephants… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. City of Ghosts (Cassidy Blake, #1)

By: Victoria Schwab

3.88

Format: 272 pages, ebook

From number-one New York Times bestselling author Victoria Schwab comes a sweeping, spooky, evocati… read more

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"Stories have power,"

-Victoria Schwab, City of Ghosts (Cassidy Blake, #1)

"You don't think about how unnerving silence is until it's everywhere."

-Victoria Schwab, City of Ghosts (Cassidy Blake, #1)

"There's a difference between wanting to stay and being too afraid to let go."

-Victoria Schwab, City of Ghosts (Cassidy Blake, #1)

"No shame in being scared. But there’s a difference between being scared and being scared away ."

-Victoria Schwab, City of Ghosts (Cassidy Blake, #1)

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9. The Night Watchman

By: Louise Erdrich

4.10

Format: 464 pages, ebook

Based on the extraordinary life of National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich’s grandfather … read more

Similar categories in Louise Erdrich's The Night Watchman book and Edward S. Curtis's Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian

  • native american
"But every so often the government remembered about Indians and when they did they always tried to solve Indians, thought Thomas. They solve us by getting rid of us. And do they tell us when they plan…"

-Louise Erdrich, The Night Watchman

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10. American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the Ripper

By: Daniel Stashower

3.50

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award-winner Daniel Stashower returns with American Dem… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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11. Flags on the Bayou

By: James Lee Burke

3.98

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling author James Lee Burke comes a novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana… read more

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12. Good Night, Irene

By: Luis Alberto Urrea

4.14

Format: 407 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of The Nightingale and Transcription, an exhilarating World War II epic that chron… read more

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"The women posed for snapshots. Dozens of snapshots. . . . They imagined that, long after the soldiers had become old, perhaps even after they'd died, someone would come to wonder about these women ho…"

-Luis Alberto Urrea, Good Night, Irene

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13. The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)

By: Katherine Arden

4.49

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Following their adventures in The Bear and the Nightingale and The Girl in the Tower, Vasya and Mor… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3) book and Edward S. Curtis's Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian

"The more one knows, the sooner one grows old"

-Katherine Arden, The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)

"Men do the work of devils, do they not? It has always been so."

-Katherine Arden, The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)

"You were such a sweet child, when I first met you by this very tree,"

-Katherine Arden, The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)

"You are not alone, he said, in a voice no one but she could hear. Remember."

-Katherine Arden, The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)

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14. Vanishing: The World's Most Vulnerable Animals

By: Joel Sartore

4.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

National Geographic photojournalist Joel Sartore continues his Photo Ark quest, photographing speci… read more

Similar categories in Joel Sartore's Vanishing: The World's Most Vulnerable Animals book and Edward S. Curtis's Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian

  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
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15. Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian

By: Edward S. Curtis

4.53

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

One hundred years ago, Edward Sheriff Curtis began a thirty-year odyssey to photograph and document… read more

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  • art
  • history
  • photography
  • native american
  • nonfiction

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