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Amanda Nelson

Staff Writer

Amanda Nelson is an Executive Director of Book Riot. She lives in Richmond, VA.

You could read year-end best-of lists, or you could WIN year-end best-of lists! We’ve asked Kim Ukura, the writer of our nonfiction newsletter True Story, to pick her ten favorite works of nonfiction of the year—and we’re giving them away to one lucky reader. Here’s the list:

Educated by Tara Westover

All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung

Call Them By Their True Names by Rebecca Solnit

One Person No Vote by Carol Anderson

I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil

Barracoon by Zora Neale Hurston

Dopesick by Beth Macy

So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

The Library Book by Susan Orlean

To enter, just sign up for True Story, our biweekly newsletter about nonfiction news, new releases, and book recommendations.

This sweepstakes is open to residents of the United States and Canada (excluding Puerto Rico, all other U.S. territories, and the Province of Quebec). Entries will be accepted until 11:45pm, December 31st. Winner will be randomly selected. Complete rules and eligibility requirements available here.

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