NYT - Hardcover Nonfiction

New York Times - Hardcover Nonfiction

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Book cover for "Everything is tuberculosis"
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#1 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list for 2025-04-06. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
Description:
"Tuberculosis has been entwined with humanity for millennia. Once romanticized as a malady of poets, today tuberculosis is seen as a disease of poverty that walks the trails of injustice and inequity we blazed for it. In 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John became fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first...
Book cover for "The serviceberry"
Star rating for The serviceberry
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5 stars
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#12 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list for 2025-04-06. Last week it was ranked 13. It has been on the list for 18 week(s).
Description:
As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy. How, she asks, can we learn from Indigenous wisdom and the plant world to reimagine what we value most? Our economy is rooted in scarcity, competition, and the hoarding of resources, and we have surrendered our values to a system that actively harms...