11 must-read nonfiction books like Garden Like a Nonno by Jaclyn Crupi

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Garden Like a Nonno

By: Jaclyn Crupi

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Garden Like a Nonno, Jaclyn Crupi uncovers the secrets of the green-thumbed nonnos. Whether you …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Garden Like a Nonno by Jaclyn Crupi , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. The Bookbinder

By: Pip Williams

4.07

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more

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"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

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2. Honeybee

By: Craig Silvey

4.40

Format: 421 pages, Paperback

Late in the night, fourteen-year-old Sam Watson steps onto a quiet overpass, climbs over the rail a… read more

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"And I’m not wrong, I’m me. And I don’t want to be invisible anymore. I want people to see who I am"

-Craig Silvey, Honeybee

"I wasn't cold, but I was shivering when I walked onto the Clayton Road overpass. I wasn't scared either, even when I climbed over the rail. I didn't feel much of anything."

-Craig Silvey, Honeybee

"When we don’t think we’re worth much, we find ways to make our world small. We don’t allow ourselves to hope because we’ve already excepted failure. And this pattern of thinking often determines the …"

-Craig Silvey, Honeybee

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3. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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4. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Funny Ethnics

By: Shirley Le

3.58

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

I looked at the streets of Yagoona through eyes stinging with melted Maybelline liquid liner. Yagoo… read more

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6. Prima Facie

By: Suzie Miller

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This is not life, this is law… Tessa Ensler loves her job. She’s worked her up to being a top cr… read more

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"All I know is that somewhere. Some time. Somehow. Something has to change."

-Suzie Miller, Prima Facie

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7. La felicità del lupo

By: Paolo Cognetti

3.68

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

Arrivato alla fine di una lunga relazione, Fausto cerca rifugio tra i sentieri dove camminava da ba… read more

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8. The Good Life: How to Grow a Better World

By: Hannah Moloney

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For Hannah Moloney of Good Life Permaculture, a good life is one built around community and sustain… read more

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  • gardening
  • nonfiction
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9. Showing Up

By: Nedd Brockmann

4.34

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Get comfortable with being uncomfortable–the story of a 23-year-old tradie who put his body ‘throug… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

By: Holly Ringland

4.04

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

From international bestselling author of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Holly Ringland, comes a ha… read more

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"There's a certain kind of beauty that can only exist because of darkness."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"You can see it, but it's not really there. Just like the end of a rainbow, the horizon is an illusion."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Catch the gold in your eyelashes so we have light for later, Starry, so it won't be dark in our dreams."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Everything I've wanted most in life has been on the other side of finding the courage to ask for the help I need."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

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11. One Illumined Thread

By: Sally Colin-James

3.87

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A beautiful, enthralling and powerful story of three women separated by centuries, yet connected by… read more

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"As she leaves, I wonder if I said goodbye. If she did. So many of these unfinished and fleeting moments pinned, stitched, patched together in a never-whole recollection."

-Sally Colin-James, One Illumined Thread

"After rain, when the cloud is still low, the hard edges of Florence are softened like Leonardo's sfumato. Smoky lines transforming from shadow to a light that appears as if cast through white silk, s…"

-Sally Colin-James, One Illumined Thread

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12. I Don't: The Case Against Marriage

By: Clementine Ford

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Incendiary feminist and bestselling author Clementine Ford presents the inarguable case against mar… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. The Year I Met My Brain: A travel companion for adults who have just found out they have ADHD

By: Matilda Boseley

4.45

Format: 433 pages, ebook

Matilda Boseley’s adult ADHD diagnosis was a massive, earth-shattering event. She was given a presc… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. She's on the Money

By: Victoria Devine

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The ultimate millennial money guide, from the creator of Australia’s #1 finance podcast. Through… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Wild Things: How We Learn To Read and What Can Happen If We Don't

By: Sally Rippin

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

We love wayward children in literature. Not so much in life. When Sally Rippin discovered her c… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Others Were Emeralds

By: Lang Leav

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

This debut adult novel combines her poetical lyricism and emotional acumen to create an enthralling… read more

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17. Costa's World: Gardening for the soil, the soul and the suburbs

By: Costa Georgiadis

4.40

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The long-awaited book from the beloved host of ABC TV's Gardening Australia Bringing together a… read more

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  • gardening
  • nonfiction
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18. You Don't Have To Have A Dream: Advice for the Incrementally Ambitious

By: Tim Minchin

4.42

Format: 105 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Life will sometimes seem long and tough. And you will sometimes be happy and sometimes sad. And th… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Garden Like a Nonno

By: Jaclyn Crupi

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Garden Like a Nonno, Jaclyn Crupi uncovers the secrets of the green-thumbed nonnos. Whether you … read more

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  • gardening
  • nonfiction
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20. What Can I Bring?: Easy, Delicious Food for Sharing

By: Sophie Hansen

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

'Big-hearted, genuine, bubbly – a joyful celebration of life and community.' - Tessa Kiros The eas… read more

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15 Best nonfiction books like Costa's World: Gardening for the soil, the soul and the suburbs by Costa Georgiadis

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