Cassandra Speaks When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes
Elizabeth Lesser
2020 · 2022 edition
304 pages
The most popular essays books of 2020
Essays are short works of nonfiction in which a writer thinks something through. The subject can be anything: politics, a walk, a film, a grief. What matters is the mind at work and the voice. Collections here range from the classic to the sharply contemporary. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.
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Ramble Book
Adam Buxton
Published 2020
368 pages
DEAR NHS 100 Stories to Say Thank You, Edited by Adam Kay
2020 · 2021 edition
356 pages
Hungry
Grace Dent
Published 2020
304 pages
Just Us An American Conversation
Claudia Rankine
2020 · 2021 edition
360 pages
Be Water, My Friend The True Teachings of Bruce Lee
Shannon Lee, Rubén Cervantes Garrido
Published 2020
240 pages
Mud Sweeter Than Honey Voices of Communist Albania
Małgorzata Rejmer
2020 · 2021 edition
304 pages
The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches
Matsuo Basho
Published 2020
192 pages
1984 The Graphic Novel
George Orwell, Fido Nesti
2020 · 2021 edition
222 pages
Children of the Land
Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Published 2020
362 pages
Survival of the Thickest Essays
Michelle Buteau
2020 · 2022 edition
304 pages
Where I Come From
Rick Bragg
2020 · 2021 edition
256 pages
Save Yourself
Cameron Esposito
2020 · 2022 edition
256 pages
The Hungover Games
Sophie Heawood
2020 · 2021 edition
304 pages
Things I Learned from Falling
Claire Nelson
Published 2020
263 pages
Tiny Moons
Nina Mingya Powles
Published 2020
92 pages
Something That May Shock and Discredit You
Daniel Mallory Ortberg
Published 2020
256 pages
Dancing in the Mosque An Afghan Mother's Letter to Her Son
Homeira Qaderi
Published 2020
212 pages
Losing Eden Why Our Minds Need the Wild
Lucy Jones
2020 · 2021 edition
272 pages
Three-Ring Circus Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty
Jeff Pearlman
2020 · 2021 edition
448 pages
God-Level Knowledge Darts
Desus, Desus & Mero
2020 · 2021 edition
224 pages
Unspeakable Acts True Tales of Crime, Murder, Deceit, and Obsession
Sarah Weinman
Published 2020
416 pages
The Socrates Express
Eric Weiner
Published 2020
352 pages
Barely Functional Adult
Meichi Ng
Published 2020
416 pages