StoryGraph has posted a great non-fiction book reading challenge, which includes The First and Last King of Haiti:
Instructions from the StoryGraph website:
Read at least one book from this year’s list of finalists for each of the major nonfiction book awards.
We’ll update each of the listings here as soon as we are able, once the respective finalists have been announced.
Enjoy the challenge!
- Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants' War by Lyndal Roper
- The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe by Marlene L. Daut
- The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life by Sophia Rosenfeld
2. Kirkus Prize
- King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution : a Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation by Scott Anderson
- Baldwin: A Love Story by Nicholas Boggs
- A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst
- America, América: A New History of the New World by Greg Grandin
- Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People by Imani Perry
- Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy
- One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad
- Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy by Julia Ioffe
- Things in Nature Merely Grow by Yiyun Li
- Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care by Claudia Rowe
- When It All Burns: Fighting Fire in a Transformed World by Jordan Thomas
See the rest of the prompts and join the challenge here:
https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/a2c30c9e-ee3a-460f-b668-68e38b4a1c7a