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Who’s afraid of gender? / Judith Butler.

Butler, Judith, 1956- author.

Grief is for people / Sloane Crosley.

Crosley, Sloane, author.

Ghost dogs : on killers and kin / Andre Dubus III.

Dubus, Andre, III, 1959- author.

Pride and Preston Lin / Christina Hwang Dudley.

Dudley, Christina Hwang, author.

One way back : a memoir / Christine Blasey Ford.

Ford, Christine Blasey, 1966- author.

QuickBooks Online for dummies.

Ringstrom, David H., author.

Reading Genesis / Marilynne Robinson.

Robinson, Marilynne, author.

Whiskey tender : a memoir / Deborah Jackson Taffa.

Taffa, Deborah Jackson, 1969- author.

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Book List: New Nonfiction – April 2024

Sachem Public Library

The moth presents a point of beauty : true stories of holding on and letting go / by The Moth.

The moth presents a point of beauty : true stories of holding on and letting go / by The Moth.

There's always this year : on basketball and ascension / Hanif Abdurraqib.

There's always this year : on basketball and ascension / Hanif Abdurraqib.

Untangle your emotions : naming what you feel and knowing what to do about it / Jennie Allen.

Untangle your emotions : naming what you feel and knowing what to do about it / Jennie Allen.

I finally bought some Jordans : essays / Michael Arceneaux.

I finally bought some Jordans : essays / Michael Arceneaux.

Clay and bones : my life as an FBI forensic artist / Lisa Bailey.

Clay and bones : my life as an FBI forensic artist / Lisa Bailey.

The New York game : baseball and the rise of a new city / Kevin Baker.

The New York game : baseball and the rise of a new city / Kevin Baker.

The cave : a secret underground hospital and one woman's story of survival in Syria / Amani Ballour, M.D. with Rania Abouzeid.

The cave : a secret underground hospital and one woman's story of survival in Syria / Amani Ballour, M.D. with Rania Abouzeid.

The darkest white : a mountain legend and the avalanche that took him / Eric Blehm.

The darkest white : a mountain legend and the avalanche that took him / Eric Blehm.

Nourish : simple recipes to empower your body & feed your soul / Gisele Bundchen with Elinor Hutton food photographs by Eva Kolenko lifestyle photographs by Kevin O'Brien.

Nourish : simple recipes to empower your body & feed your soul / Gisele Bundchen with Elinor Hutton food photographs by Eva Kolenko lifestyle photographs by Kevin O'Brien.

Who's afraid of gender? / Judith Butler.

Who's afraid of gender? / Judith Butler.

Royal audience : 70 years, 13 presidents -- one queen's special relationship with America / David Charter.

Royal audience : 70 years, 13 presidents -- one queen's special relationship with America / David Charter.

Tiffy cooks : 88 easy Asian recipes from my family to yours / Tiffy Chen.

Tiffy cooks : 88 easy Asian recipes from my family to yours / Tiffy Chen.

Space oddities : the mysterious anomalies challenging our understanding of the universe / Harry Cliff.

Space oddities : the mysterious anomalies challenging our understanding of the universe / Harry Cliff.

The backyard homestead guide to growing organic food : a crop-by-crop reference for 62 vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs / Tanya Denckla Cobb.

The backyard homestead guide to growing organic food : a crop-by-crop reference for 62 vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs / Tanya Denckla Cobb.

Cloistered : my years as a nun / Catherine Coldstream.

Cloistered : my years as a nun / Catherine Coldstream.

The Achilles trap : Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the origins of America's invasion of Iraq / Steve Coll.

The Achilles trap : Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the origins of America's invasion of Iraq / Steve Coll.

Vagabonds : life on the streets of nineteenth-century London / Oskar Jensen.

Vagabonds : life on the streets of nineteenth-century London / Oskar Jensen.

Grief is for people / Sloane Crosley.

Grief is for people / Sloane Crosley.

Otter country : an unexpected adventure in the natural world / Miriam Darlington.

Otter country : an unexpected adventure in the natural world / Miriam Darlington.

If you can't take the heat : tales of food, feminism, and fury / Geraldine DeRuiter.

If you can't take the heat : tales of food, feminism, and fury / Geraldine DeRuiter.

Carson McCullers : a life / Mary V. Dearborn.

Carson McCullers : a life / Mary V. Dearborn.

Joyfull : cook effortlessly, eat freely, live radiantly / Radhi Devlukia-Shetty, with Rachel Holtzman photography by Alanna Hale.

Joyfull : cook effortlessly, eat freely, live radiantly / Radhi Devlukia-Shetty, with Rachel Holtzman photography by Alanna Hale.

Ghost dogs : on killers and kin / Andre Dubus III.

Ghost dogs : on killers and kin / Andre Dubus III.

Pride and Preston Lin / Christina Hwang Dudley.

Pride and Preston Lin / Christina Hwang Dudley.

Supercommunicators : how to unlock the secret language of connection / Charles Duhigg.

Supercommunicators : how to unlock the secret language of connection / Charles Duhigg.

Last to eat, last to learn : my life in Afghanistan fighting to educate women / Pashtana Durrani and Tamara Bralo.

Last to eat, last to learn : my life in Afghanistan fighting to educate women / Pashtana Durrani and Tamara Bralo.

Sharing too much : musings from an unlikely life / Richard Paul Evans.

Sharing too much : musings from an unlikely life / Richard Paul Evans.

Cancel culture dictionary : an A to Z guide to winning the war on fun / Jimmy Failla.

Cancel culture dictionary : an A to Z guide to winning the war on fun / Jimmy Failla.

To be a Jew today : a new guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish people / Noah Feldman.

To be a Jew today : a new guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish people / Noah Feldman.

One way back : a memoir / Christine Blasey Ford.

One way back : a memoir / Christine Blasey Ford.

Life : my story through history / Pope Francis with Fabio Marchese Ragona translated from the Italian by Aubrey Botsford.

Life : my story through history / Pope Francis with Fabio Marchese Ragona translated from the Italian by Aubrey Botsford.

The Black box : writing the race / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The Black box : writing the race / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Devout : a memoir of doubt / Anna Gazmarian.

Devout : a memoir of doubt / Anna Gazmarian.

Happiness and survival / Bob Gebelein.

Happiness and survival / Bob Gebelein.

Smoke and ashes : opium's hidden histories / Amitav Ghosh.

Smoke and ashes : opium's hidden histories / Amitav Ghosh.

I never did like politics : how Fiorello La Guardia became America's mayor, and why he still matters / Terry Golway.

I never did like politics : how Fiorello La Guardia became America's mayor, and why he still matters / Terry Golway.

Mostly what God does : reflections on seeking and finding his love everywhere / Savannah Guthrie.

Mostly what God does : reflections on seeking and finding his love everywhere / Savannah Guthrie.

Drive : the lasting legacy of Tiger Woods / Bob Harig.

Drive : the lasting legacy of Tiger Woods / Bob Harig.

Judaism is about love : recovering the heart of Jewish life / Shai Held.

Judaism is about love : recovering the heart of Jewish life / Shai Held.

My brother, my land : a story from Palestine / Sami Hermez, with Sireen Sawalha.

My brother, my land : a story from Palestine / Sami Hermez, with Sireen Sawalha.

The devil to pay : a mobster's road to perdition / Sean Scott Hicks.

The devil to pay : a mobster's road to perdition / Sean Scott Hicks.

The witch of New York : the trials of Polly Bodine and the cursed birth of tabloid justice / Alex Hortis.

The witch of New York : the trials of Polly Bodine and the cursed birth of tabloid justice / Alex Hortis.

Solidarity : the past, present, and future of a world-changing idea / Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor.

Solidarity : the past, present, and future of a world-changing idea / Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor.

Remembering peasants : a personal history of a vanished world / Patrick Joyce.

Remembering peasants : a personal history of a vanished world / Patrick Joyce.

3 shades of blue : Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the lost empire of cool / James Kaplan.

3 shades of blue : Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the lost empire of cool / James Kaplan.

Languishing : how to feel alive again in a world that wears us down / Corey Keyes.

Languishing : how to feel alive again in a world that wears us down / Corey Keyes.

Double click : twin photographers in the golden age of magazines / Carol Kino.

Double click : twin photographers in the golden age of magazines / Carol Kino.

Dispersals : on plants, borders, and belonging / Jessica J. Lee.

Dispersals : on plants, borders, and belonging / Jessica J. Lee.

The manicurist's daughter : a memoir / Susan Lieu.

The manicurist's daughter : a memoir / Susan Lieu.

Cute creature art class : enchanting anime beasties : learn to draw over 50 magical monsters / Naomi Lord.

Cute creature art class : enchanting anime beasties : learn to draw over 50 magical monsters / Naomi Lord.

The Washington book : how to read politics and politicians / Carlos Lozada.

The Washington book : how to read politics and politicians / Carlos Lozada.

On the move : the overheating earth and the uprooting of America / Abrahm Lustgarten.

On the move : the overheating earth and the uprooting of America / Abrahm Lustgarten.

Becky Lynch: the man : not your average average girl / Rebecca Quin.

Becky Lynch: the man : not your average average girl / Rebecca Quin.

Bubble tea / recipes and photography by Sandra Mahut illustrations by Valentine Ferrandi [translation, Lucy Grant].

Bubble tea / recipes and photography by Sandra Mahut illustrations by Valentine Ferrandi [translation, Lucy Grant].

Glad to the brink of fear : a portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson / James Marcus.

Glad to the brink of fear : a portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson / James Marcus.

Selling the dream : the billion-dollar industry bankrupting Americans / Jane Marie.

Selling the dream : the billion-dollar industry bankrupting Americans / Jane Marie.

A map of future ruins : on borders and belonging / Lauren Markham.

A map of future ruins : on borders and belonging / Lauren Markham.

The last fire season : a personal and pyronatural history / Manjula Martin.

The last fire season : a personal and pyronatural history / Manjula Martin.

Hot sheet : sweet and savory sheet pan recipes for every day and celebrations / Olga Massov and Sanaë Lemoine photographs by Johnny Miller.

Hot sheet : sweet and savory sheet pan recipes for every day and celebrations / Olga Massov and Sanaë Lemoine photographs by Johnny Miller.

The exvangelicals : loving, living, and leaving the white evangelical church / Sarah McCammon.

The exvangelicals : loving, living, and leaving the white evangelical church / Sarah McCammon.

We've got issues : how you can stand strong for America's soul and sanity / Philip C. McGraw.

We've got issues : how you can stand strong for America's soul and sanity / Philip C. McGraw.

Attack from within : how disinformation is sabotaging America / Barbara McQuade.

Attack from within : how disinformation is sabotaging America / Barbara McQuade.

In true face : a woman's life in the CIA, unmasked / Jonna Mendez with Wyndham Wood.

In true face : a woman's life in the CIA, unmasked / Jonna Mendez with Wyndham Wood.

I got it from here : a memoir of awakening to the power within / Francesca Miracola.

I got it from here : a memoir of awakening to the power within / Francesca Miracola.

Secrets of the octopus / Sy Montgomery.

Secrets of the octopus / Sy Montgomery.

Four thousand paws : caring for the dogs of the Iditarod : a veterinarian's story / Lee Morgan.

Four thousand paws : caring for the dogs of the Iditarod : a veterinarian's story / Lee Morgan.

Women behind the wheel : an unexpected and personal history of the car / Nancy A. Nichols.

Women behind the wheel : an unexpected and personal history of the car / Nancy A. Nichols.

Waiting for the monsoon / Rod Nordland.

Waiting for the monsoon / Rod Nordland.

The college student's guide to mental health : essential wellness strategies for flourishing in college / Mia Nosanow, MA, LP.

The college student's guide to mental health : essential wellness strategies for flourishing in college / Mia Nosanow, MA, LP.

Charlie Hustle : the rise and fall of Pete Rose, and the last glory days of baseball / Keith O'Brien.

Charlie Hustle : the rise and fall of Pete Rose, and the last glory days of baseball / Keith O'Brien.

The secret history of Bigfoot : field notes on a North American monster / John O'Connor.

The secret history of Bigfoot : field notes on a North American monster / John O'Connor.

Birding to change the world : a memoir / Trish O'Kane.

Birding to change the world : a memoir / Trish O'Kane.

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Sun, sea, soil, wine : winemaking on the North Fork of Long Island / Richard Olsen-Harbich.

Anything's pastable : 81 inventive pasta recipes for saucy people / Dan Pashman.

Anything's pastable : 81 inventive pasta recipes for saucy people / Dan Pashman.

I survived capitalism and all I got was this lousy t-shirt : everything I wish I never had to learn about money / Madeline Pendleton.

I survived capitalism and all I got was this lousy t-shirt : everything I wish I never had to learn about money / Madeline Pendleton.

Why we die : the new science of aging and the quest for immortality / Venki Ramakrishnan.

Why we die : the new science of aging and the quest for immortality / Venki Ramakrishnan.

Why we remember : unlocking memory's power to hold on to what matters / Charan Ranganath, PhD.

Why we remember : unlocking memory's power to hold on to what matters / Charan Ranganath, PhD.

QuickBooks Online for dummies.

QuickBooks Online for dummies.

Reading Genesis / Marilynne Robinson.

Reading Genesis / Marilynne Robinson.

American woman : the transformation of the modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden / Katie Rogers.

American woman : the transformation of the modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden / Katie Rogers.

Metaracism : how systemic racism devastates Black lives-and how we break free / Tricia Rose.

Metaracism : how systemic racism devastates Black lives-and how we break free / Tricia Rose.

The athlete's guide to recovery : rest, relax, and restore for peak performance / Sage Rountree.

The athlete's guide to recovery : rest, relax, and restore for peak performance / Sage Rountree.

The beginner's guide to knitting : easy techniques and 8 fun projects / Lynne Rowe.

The beginner's guide to knitting : easy techniques and 8 fun projects / Lynne Rowe.

The house of hidden meanings : a memoir / RuPaul.

The house of hidden meanings : a memoir / RuPaul.

The heart and the chip : our bright future with robots / Daniela Rus and Gregory Mone.

The heart and the chip : our bright future with robots / Daniela Rus and Gregory Mone.

Takeover : Hitler's final rise to power / Timothy W. Ryback.

Takeover : Hitler's final rise to power / Timothy W. Ryback.

Not your China doll : the wild and shimmering life of Anna May Wong / Katie Gee Salisbury.

Not your China doll : the wild and shimmering life of Anna May Wong / Katie Gee Salisbury.

Wander woman : how to reclaim your space, find your voice, and travel the world, solo / Beth Santos.

Wander woman : how to reclaim your space, find your voice, and travel the world, solo / Beth Santos.

Mind your gut : the science-based, whole-body guide to living well with IBS / Kate Scarlata, MPH, RDN, and Megan Riehl, PSYD foreword by William D. Chey, MD.

Mind your gut : the science-based, whole-body guide to living well with IBS / Kate Scarlata, MPH, RDN, and Megan Riehl, PSYD foreword by William D. Chey, MD.

Blood money : why the powerful turn a blind eye while China kills Americans / Peter Schweizer.

Blood money : why the powerful turn a blind eye while China kills Americans / Peter Schweizer.

The return of great powers : Russia, China, and the next world war / Jim Sciutto.

The return of great powers : Russia, China, and the next world war / Jim Sciutto.

The riddles of the sphinx : inheriting the feminist history of the crossword puzzle / Anna Shechtman.

The riddles of the sphinx : inheriting the feminist history of the crossword puzzle / Anna Shechtman.

A murder in Hollywood : the untold story of Tinseltown's most shocking crime / Casey Sherman.

A murder in Hollywood : the untold story of Tinseltown's most shocking crime / Casey Sherman.

Make it fancy : cooking at home with Sad Papi / Brandon Skier photography by Dylan James Ho and Jeni Afuso.

Make it fancy : cooking at home with Sad Papi / Brandon Skier photography by Dylan James Ho and Jeni Afuso.

Hello, friends! : stories of dating, destiny, & day jobs / by Dulcé Sloan

Hello, friends! : stories of dating, destiny, & day jobs / by Dulcé Sloan

If you see them : young, unhoused, and alone in America / Vicki Sokolik.

If you see them : young, unhoused, and alone in America / Vicki Sokolik.

Invest like a girl : jump into the stock market, reach your money goals, and build wealth / Jessica Spangler.

Invest like a girl : jump into the stock market, reach your money goals, and build wealth / Jessica Spangler.

The Deerfield Massacre : a surprise attack, a forced march, and the fight for survival in early America / James L. Swanson.

The Deerfield Massacre : a surprise attack, a forced march, and the fight for survival in early America / James L. Swanson.

Burn book : a tech love story / Kara Swisher.

Burn book : a tech love story / Kara Swisher.

Whiskey tender : a memoir / Deborah Jackson Taffa.

Whiskey tender : a memoir / Deborah Jackson Taffa.

Mortal secrets : Freud, Vienna, and the discovery of the modern mind / Frank Tallis.

Mortal secrets : Freud, Vienna, and the discovery of the modern mind / Frank Tallis.

Shakespeare's sisters : how women wrote the Renaissance / Ramie Targoff.

Shakespeare's sisters : how women wrote the Renaissance / Ramie Targoff.

Imagine freedom : transforming pain into political and spiritual power / Rahiel Tesfamariam.

Imagine freedom : transforming pain into political and spiritual power / Rahiel Tesfamariam.

Tears of gold : portraits of Yazidi, Rohingya, and Nigerian women / Hannah Rose Thomas.

Tears of gold : portraits of Yazidi, Rohingya, and Nigerian women / Hannah Rose Thomas.

The lede : dispatches from a life in the press / Calvin Trillin.

The lede : dispatches from a life in the press / Calvin Trillin.

The primary solution : rescuing our democracy from the fringes / Nick Troiano.

The primary solution : rescuing our democracy from the fringes / Nick Troiano.

Stitch with one line : 33 easy-to-embroider minimalist designs / Martina Unterfrauner, Nuray Hatun.

Stitch with one line : 33 easy-to-embroider minimalist designs / Martina Unterfrauner, Nuray Hatun.

iPad for seniors in easy steps : covers all versions of iPad with iPadOS 17 (including iPad mini and iPad Pro) / Nick Vandome.

iPad for seniors in easy steps : covers all versions of iPad with iPadOS 17 (including iPad mini and iPad Pro) / Nick Vandome.

At my Italian table : family recipes from my cucina to yours / Laura Vitale with Rachel Holtzman photographs by Lauren Volo.

At my Italian table : family recipes from my cucina to yours / Laura Vitale with Rachel Holtzman photographs by Lauren Volo.

Dear Black girls : how to be true to you / A'ja Wilson.

Dear Black girls : how to be true to you / A'ja Wilson.

The bishop and the butterfly : murder, politics, and the end of the jazz age / Michael Wolraich.

The bishop and the butterfly : murder, politics, and the end of the jazz age / Michael Wolraich.

Age of revolutions : progress and backlash from 1600 to the present / Fareed Zakaria.

Age of revolutions : progress and backlash from 1600 to the present / Fareed Zakaria.

The Waltham murders : one woman's pursuit to expose the truth behind a murder and a national tragedy / Susan Clare Zalkind.

The Waltham murders : one woman's pursuit to expose the truth behind a murder and a national tragedy / Susan Clare Zalkind.

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The girls : from Golden to Gilmore / Stan Zimmerman.

Hits, flops, and other illusions : my fortysomething years in Hollywood / Ed Zwick.

Hits, flops, and other illusions : my fortysomething years in Hollywood / Ed Zwick.

The Blues Brothers : an epic friendship, the rise of improv, and the making of an American film classic / Daniel de Visé.

The Blues Brothers : an epic friendship, the rise of improv, and the making of an American film classic / Daniel de Visé.

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