Summary
NPR staff members shared their favorite nonfiction books of the year, covering diverse topics like the power of color, economic strategies, and modern technology. These books explore important themes such as history, culture, and current global issues.
Key Facts
- NPR employees listed the nonfiction books they enjoyed most this year.
- The list includes books on topics like gossip, history, and personal reflections.
- "Abundance" by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson talks about changing our mindset from scarcity to abundance.
- "Black in Blues" by Imani Perry examines how the color blue relates to Black history and culture.
- "Careless People" by Sarah Wynn-Williams looks at the influence of Facebook on global politics.
- "Chokepoints" by Edward Fishman details how the U.S. uses economic power and the dollar's dominance.
- The books cover themes of power, culture, economics, and technology's role in society.
