How does the narrative we construct about mental illness influence our understanding of others and their experiences in the world? This is an insightful and thought-provoking book that offers a valuable opportunity to broaden our understanding of mental health.
Read MoreNujood Ali is the youngest divorcee in the world. Arranged by her father, she married to a man three times her age and was abused and assaulted in her new “family”. This is a brave memoir of Nujood, who’s willing to tell her stories to protect more girls from getting into her situation.
Read MoreThis book is a warning of how nationalism is coming (back) to us globally more popular than before, the signs we need to pay attention to, and the consequences that would follow if many countries failed to prevent the dissolution of democracy.
Read MoreThis is Will Smith’s biography that’s very hard for me to process. On one hand, it fulfilled its mission being a biography and covers almost every aspect of Will Smith’s life. His personality shows through every page of the book. But on the other hand, this book makes me so stressed that I have to put it down for a long time.
Read MoreThis is a nonfiction book about the crime that changed the Japanese legal treatment of stalking. On October 26th, 1999, a 21-year-old student Ino Shiori, was stabbed to death on her way home. Journalist Shimizu Kiyoshi insisted on investigation and eventually found out the truth even the public thought this case was a random case targeting female students and called out the authorities for their dereliction,
Read MoreCovers both politics and everyday life, the book started by recounting how many civilians died due to the continuous conflict and how many major changes happened in Lebanon politics in the recent 13 years. This book is very good for us to learn about the most recent Lebanon.
Read MoreThis book was a fun surprise for me because, although I didn’t watch many of Tucci’s movies and shows, I liked him from the few that I watched. Also, I like food. So when I found out Tucci has a foodie memoir coming out, I had to read it, and also listen to his own narration on audio.
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