Remembered Reads | 2019 Favourites: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Comics and more @RememberedReads | Uploaded January 2020 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
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The very specific nonfiction:
Robert Graves: From Great War Poet to Good-Bye to All That (1895-1929) by Jean Moorcroft Wilson
The Trial of Hissène Habré: How the People of Chad Brought a Tyrant to Justice by Celeste Hicks
The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty

The important nonfiction:
No Friend But the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison by Behrouz Boochani, Omid Tofighian
Cockroaches by Scholastique Mukasonga
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions by Valeria Luiselli

The books (across genres/styles) with great single elements:
The Satapur Moonstone by Sujata Massey
Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins
To Eat and to Drink by Guillaume Long
A New Index for Predicting Catastrophes by Madhur Anand

The compelling fiction:
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Burn Baby Burn by Meg Medina
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

The great comics:
My Brother's Husband by Gengoroh Tagame
The Wild Storm by Warren Ellis & Jon Davis-Hunt
The Arab of the Future by Riad Sattouf

The top four (across genres/styles):
The Bus by Adam Pottle
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship by Ece Temelkuran
Feed by Tommy Pico
My original wrap-up talking about Feed: youtube.com/watch?v=EJElipV6lUs&t=660s

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