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Michelle Nunn Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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President & CEO of @CARE USA, leading a global team of 7,000 people working in more than 100 countries to save lives, defeat poverty, & achieve social justice.

11 books
Book Cover for: Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole, Susan Cain

Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

Susan Cain
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

For all of you fellow lovers of sad songs and Leonard Cohen, highly recommend @susancain's “Bittersweet, How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole.” https://t.co/YRG9AVHalh

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Strangers Drowning: Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help, Larissa Macfarquhar

Strangers Drowning: Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help

Larissa Macfarquhar
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

Check out my short review of Larissa MacFarquhar’s Strangers Drowning - a timely and worthy consideration and an important provocation as we face the moral demands of our time. https://t.co/euKSJB0CcY

Paperback, 2016

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sidecountry: Tales of Death and Life from the Back Roads of Sports, John Branch

Sidecountry: Tales of Death and Life from the Back Roads of Sports

John Branch
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

This week, grateful for John Branch’s “Sidecountry – Tales of Death and Life from the Back Roads of Sports.” Stories of adventure, courage, and resilience. #MondayMotivation https://t.co/SgNxTKrau4

Paperback, 2022

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Congratulations!, Joyful Moments

Congratulations!

Joyful Moments
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

Congratulations, Nancy Farese, on your book “Potential Space.” @CARE is so grateful for the copies, and we look forward to peeking at the inspiring and joyful moments of play you've captured. https://t.co/4c4zkQxlr3

Paperback, Large Print, 2016

$5.88$2.94 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened, Bill McKibben

The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened

Bill McKibben
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon, by Bill McKibben- a timely reflection on America, past and future, through memoir by a passionate climate justice activist. A provocative, easy read. https://t.co/7RQVY1NIb0

Paperback, 2023

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island, Will Harlan

Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island

Will Harlan
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

For all lovers of the Georgia Coast and Cumberland Island, a fascinating read: “Untamed - The Wildest Women in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island.” #MondayMotivation https://t.co/EjLdpZQLmR

Paperback, 2015

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

Just finished listening to Robin Wall Kimmerer’s beautiful and wise, Braiding Sweet Grass – perfect for weekend walks. #MondayMotivation https://bookshop.org/books/braiding-sweetgrass-3e12996d-ea04-4dd2-b9a9-04cfd82f361f/9781571313560 https://t.co/PTngLmTH8x

Paperback, 2015

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal, George Packer

Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal

George Packer
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

Just finished George Packer’s "Last Best Hope, America in Crisis and Renewal," and feeling the urgency for all of us to re-dedicate ourselves to practicing and cultivating the arts of democracy. https://t.co/rWx42AEknZ

Paperback, 2022

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Peace, Holy Spirit

Peace

Holy Spirit
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

#RamadanMubarak & #RamadanKareem to those observing the holy month of Ramadan. May we continue leaning on each other in the spirit of solidarity and finding comfort, hope, and peace during these challenging times.

Paperback, 2017

$7.00$3.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century, George Packer

Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century

George Packer
Michelle NunnMichelle Nunn

This week, grateful to George Packer for “Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century.” #MondayMotivation #NationalAuthorsDay https://t.co/rmHaQpLiNn

Paperback, 2020

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book