This week Alice and Kim talk about upcoming nonfiction for the rest of 2020.
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Follow Up
Winifred Gallager interview
Nonfiction in the News
Fact Checking Is the Core of Nonfiction Writing. Why Do So Many Publishers Refuse to Do It?
Fall Nonfiction Preview — Buzzy Titles
Shit, Actually : The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema by Lindy West
Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankine
Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh
Can’t Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation by Anne Helen Petersen
OK Boomer, Let’s Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind by Jill Filipovic
I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho
Fall Nonfiction Preview — Under the Radar Titles
The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket by Benjamin Lorr
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All by Martha S. Jones
Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria Hinojosa
Dark Archives : A Librarian’s Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin by Megan Rosenbloom
A World Beneath the Sands : The Golden Age of Egyptology by Toby Wilkinson
We Keep the Dead Close A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky Cooper
Reading Now
KIM: The Smallest Lights in the Universe by Sara Seager
ALICE: Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner
CONCLUSION
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