A Short Trip Through Recent Books
Find memoirs, reportage, and literary flavor in this short list of recent non-fiction, compiled by library staff member Phil Carr. Great reads, all.
Haiti : Haiti After the Earthquake by Paul Farmer
England : Gypsy Boy by Mikey Walsh
Italy : Extra Virginity : the Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil by Tom Mueller
Kenya : You Will See Fire by Christopher Goffard
Somalia : The Pirates of Somalia : Inside Their Hidden World by Jay Bahadur
Zimbabwe : Cocktail Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller
Pakistan : Buried in the Sky : the Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day by Peter Zuckerman and Amanda Padoan
India : Behind the Beautiful Forevers : Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo
