Cultural

Cultural refers to books that depict a place or time and its culture.

New Releases Tagged "Cultural"

Cursed Daughters
Family of Spies
Queen Esther
Death and Dinuguan (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #6)
Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century
Don’t Burn Anyone at the Stake Today (and Other Lessons From History About Living Through an Information Crisis)
Call of the Camino
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future
Queen Esther
The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
The Anthropologists
The Fourth Daughter
I Regret Almost Everything
Park Avenue
City of Night Birds
Yeonnam-dong's Smiley Laundromat
Slanting Towards the Sea
The Secret World of Maggie Grey (Drew Collins, #1)
Oxford Blood
Kindred by Octavia E. ButlerLegend by Marie LuBinti by Nnedi OkoraforThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinMoon Called by Patricia Briggs
Diversity in Fantasy and Science Fiction
1,145 books — 842 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonBlood River by Tim ButcherThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,132 books — 1,855 voters

Kira-Kira by Cynthia KadohataAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangGirl in Translation by Jean KwokEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellBorn Confused by Tanuja Desai Hidier
Best Asian-American Teen Fiction
277 books — 335 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeCutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Fictitious Africa
547 books — 266 voters

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeAgainst Nature by Joris-Karl HuysmansLes Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Decadence & the Fin-de-Siècle
240 books — 201 voters
Beast by Pepper PaceThe Grunt 1 by Latrivia S. NelsonThe Ballerina & The Fighter by Ursula SinclairThe Space Between by Victoria H. SmithTaken By Moonlight by Violette Dubrinsky
Multicultural New Adult Fiction
289 books — 252 voters

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
The Kite Runner
Memoirs of a Geisha
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Pachinko
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Esperanza Rising
The Joy Luck Club
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
Americanah
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Terence McKenna
We have to create culture, don't watch TV, don't read magazines, don't even listen to NPR. Create your own roadshow. The nexus of space and time where you are now is the most immediate sector of your universe, and if you're worrying about Michael Jackson or Bill Clinton or somebody else, then you are disempowered, you're giving it all away to icons, icons which are maintained by an electronic media so that you want to dress like X or have lips like Y. This is shit-brained, this kind of thinking. ...more
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Jess C. Scott
A fit, healthy body—that is the best fashion statement
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