Our Favorite Nonfiction of 2021: December 21, 2021

Published: Dec. 21, 2021, 11 a.m.

b'This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Crying in H Mart, The Natural Mother of the Child, Empire of Pain, and more of their favorite novels of 2021.\\nPick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the\\xa0Books! using\\xa0RSS,\\xa0Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a\\xa0beat\\xa0book.\\nSign up for the weekly\\xa0New Books! newsletter\\xa0for even more new book news.\\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\\n\\nBOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW:\\nCrying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner\\nThe Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood by Krys Malcolm Belc\\nEmpire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe\\xa0\\nCultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell\\nThree Girls from Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood by Dawn Turner Trice\\xa0\\nSure, I\\u2019ll Be Your Black Friend: Notes from the Other Side of the Fist Bump by Ben Philippe\\nWhite Magic by Elissa Washuta\\nThe Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen Kurczy\\nAll the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler by Rebecca Donner\\xa0\\nOn Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed\\nA Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib\\xa0\\nSomebody\\u2019s Daughter: A Memoir by Ashley C. Ford\\nThe Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation\\u2019s Neglect of a Deadly Disease by Daisy Hernandez\\xa0\\nRevolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party\\u2019s Promise to the People by Kekla Magoon\\nLast Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon Green\\xa0\\nThese Precious Days: Essays by Ann Patchett\\n\\nWHAT WE\\u2019RE READING:\\nSix Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim\\nNight of the Living Rez: Stories by Morgan Talty\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'