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nonfiction books on my tbr 📖☕️

i never used to be a nonfiction reader, but recently i have felt so drawn to them! especially memoirs! these are some on my radar at the moment that I want to read and/or buy soon! I don’t rate memoirs but I see all of these reads being emotional and hard hitting!

💫Britany Spears: The Woman In Me

I already know this is going to be SUCH an emotion read and really eye opening.

💫Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton

I know nothing about this but i’ve heard amazing things about this author!

💫Beautiful Boy by David Sheff

This is going to be a deeply emotional read and really insightful into a topic that I haven’t dealt with personally so I feel that it’s an important read.

💫Educated by Tara Westover

This memoir sounds SO interesting and I’ve heard amazing things!

#lemon8partner #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallenge #bookwormsoflemon8 #booktok #nonfiction #bookaesthetic #bookstagram #bookish #bookrecommendations

2024/2/22 Edited to

If you're venturing into the world of nonfiction, memoirs are a compelling place to start. They offer real-life narratives that resonate, providing insights into various life experiences. For instance, 'Britany Spears: The Woman in Me' unveils the pop star's struggles and triumphs, shedding light on her journey through fame and conservatorship. Likewise, 'Everything I Know About Love' by Dolly Alderton explores the intricacies of relationships, making it a relatable read for anyone who has navigated the trials of love and friendship. 'Beautiful Boy' by David Sheff gives an unfiltered look at a father's fight as he faces his son’s addiction, portraying raw emotions and the complexities of familial bonds. Meanwhile, Tara Westover's 'Educated' showcases a breathtaking tale of self-education and resilience, highlighting the transformative power of knowledge. These memoirs invite readers to engage with profound human experiences, making them essential additions to your reading list. Whether you're seeking entertainment, inspiration, or catharsis, the power of nonfiction can reshape your understanding of the world around you, reflecting diverse narratives that speak to the heart. Be sure to explore these titles and immerse yourself in their unforgettable stories.

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I enjoyed Brit’s book. Made me want to give her a book hug 🥺

Looks good 👍 🍋

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