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Sharks Don't Sink : Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist
by Jasmin Graham
A marine biologist and co-founder of Minorities in Shark Sciences shares how she flourished outside of academia by remembering the important lesson she learned from sharks: keep moving forward--in this guidebook to respecting and protecting some of nature's most misunderstood and vulnerable creatures—and grant the same grace to ourselves.
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The Color of Everything : A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within
by Cory Richards
Sharing his incredible adventures and breathtaking photos, a renowned climber and National Geographic photographer recounts the catastrophic avalanche that changed everything, forcing him to confront the trauma of his past, evaluate his own mental health and learn to rewrite his own story.
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Loving Sylvia Plath : A Reclamation
by Emily Van Duyne
Drawing from decades of study on Plath and her husband, Ted Hughes; the life and tragic suicide of Hughes's mistress; newly available archival materials and a deep understanding of intimate partner violence, a scholar and superfan radically reimagines the last years of Plath's life, confronts her suicide and reconstructs her legacy.
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More, Please : On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for "Enough"
by Emma Specter
Blending memoir, reportage and in-depth interviews with some of the most knowledgeable commentators currently writing about body shape and fatness,“emotional eating” and food disorders, a rising culture commentator for Vogue examines the ways in which compulsory thinness, diet culture and the seductive promise of“wellness” have resulted in warping countless Americans' relationship with healthy eating.
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Cue the Sun : The Invention of Reality TV
by Emily Nussbaum
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker writer this history of reality television focuses on its origins as told through the voices of those who built it as well as the consequences of the hunt for something real inside something fake.
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Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones : A Memoir
by Priyanka Mattoo
The cofounder of Earios, a women-led podcast network, looks back on a nomadic life that took her from a war-torn childhood home in Kashmir to England, Saudi Arabia, Michigan, Rome and finally to Los Angeles.
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