Cultural

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

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Kin
Saoirse
The Pohaku
The Last Kings of Hollywood: Coppola, Lucas, Spielberg―and the Battle for the Soul of American Cinema
Super Nintendo: The Game-Changing Company That Unlocked the Power of Play
Hail Mariam
The Seven Daughters of Dupree
One Aladdin Two Lamps
Oxford Blood
This Is Where the Serpent Lives
When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy
Songs In The Key of MP3: The New Icons of the Internet Age
Call of the Camino
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
The Seven Daughters of Dupree
It Girl: The Life and Legacy of Jane Birkin
Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future
The Secret World of Maggie Grey (Drew Collins, #1)
Queen Esther
Park Avenue
God's Junk Drawer
Saoirse
Glitz, Glam, and a Damn Good Time: How Mamie Fish, Queen of the Gilded Age, Partied Her Way to Power
When the Fireflies Dance
Slanting Towards the Sea
John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs
This Is Where the Serpent Lives
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
548 books — 267 voters
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi AdeyemiLove, Hate & Other Filters by Samira AhmedAmerican Panda by Gloria ChaoThe Belles by Dhonielle ClaytonA Girl Like That by Tanaz Bhathena
2018 YA/MG Books With POC Leads
249 books — 290 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
The Joy Luck Club
Esperanza Rising
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
Americanah
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Erik Pevernagie
While we are threading our way through the vagaries of life, our shortage of reciprocity and solidarity may corner us into breaches of culpability. We can eschew this and kindle a dream of universalism that does not impose itself but emerges from the world's numerous cultural and topical particularities and enable us to compare, discern, and identify, allowing us to marvel at the diversity. In this way, we can embrace universal recognition, human understanding, peace of mind, and compassion with ...more
Erik Pevernagie

Phil Truman
Many generations past, before even the Spaniards came, hundreds of years ago, maybe even thousands.” He shrugged, shook his head. “My ancestors lived along the Mississippi. Back then they were known as the Downstream People. Moundbuilders, it’s said. No one knows why they did this, not now, but most tell that the mounds were spiritual, the dwelling places for spirits, good and bad. The spirit of the Shanka’ Tunka is one kind of spirit that stayed there, an evil one. Legend has it he awakens ever ...more
Phil Truman, Dire Wolf of the Quapaw: a Jubal Smoak Mystery

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