Tag: Narrative Nonfiction
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Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

In this memoir, Deborah Feldman reveals what life is like trapped within the Hasidic Jewish religious sect that values silence & suffering over individual freedoms.
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Unorthodox

In this memoir, Deborah Feldman reveals what life is like trapped within the Hasidic Jewish religious sect that values silence & suffering over individual freedoms.
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30 Nonfiction Recommendations for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month, a list of nonfiction books that tell women’s stories or women as a gender and group of people.
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Bad Blood

The story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos—one of the biggest corporate frauds in history—a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

The story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos—one of the biggest corporate frauds in history—a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.
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Green River Killer

A graphic novel detailing the hunt, capture, and interviews with the Green River Killer.
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American Kingpin

The unbelievable true story of the man who built a billion-dollar online drug empire from his bedroom—and almost got away with it.
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The Other Dr. Gilmer

A rural physician learns that a former doctor at his clinic committed a shocking crime, leading him to uncover an undiagnosed mental health crisis in our broken prison system–a powerful true story expanding on one of the most popular This American Life episodes of all time.
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I’m Glad My Mom Died

A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life.
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Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels, and Crooks

Rogues is a selection of Radden Keefe’s most celebrated articles published in The New Yorker.
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