Explaining 2021: books to read now

By The Bookshop on the Green

By The Bookshop on the Green

Explaining 2021: books to read now

What with lockdown, BLM protests, #MeToo, and the US election, it's been an interesting 12 months. These books help explain where we're at in 2020.

Elizabethans: How Modern Britain Was Forged

Andrew Marr

£20.00
£18.60

Promise Me, Dad: The heartbreaking story of Joe Biden's most...

Joe Biden

£8.99
£8.36

Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

Caroline Criado Perez

£9.99
£9.29

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race: The #1...

Reni Eddo-Lodge

£9.99
£9.29

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Yuval Noah Harari

£10.99
£10.22

How To Be Right: ... in a world gone wrong

James O'Brien

£9.99
£9.29

Men Who Hate Women: From incels to pickup artists, the truth...

LAURA BATES

£16.98
£15.79

Blue Planet II

Leisa Stewart-Sharpe and Emily Dove

£14.99
£13.94

Black and British: A Forgotten History

David Olusoga

£12.99
£12.08

Head Hand Heart: The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the...

David Goodhart

£20.00
£18.60

Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present

Yanis Varoufakis

£16.98
£15.79

How to Be More Paddington: A Book of Kindness

Michael Bond and Peggy Fortnum

£12.99
£12.08

Fire and Fury

Michael Wolff

£9.99
£9.29

A Promised Land

Barack Obama

£35.00
£32.55

Everything in Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales

Oliver Sacks

£9.99
£9.29

Scoff: A History of Food and Class in Britain

Pen Vogler

£20.00
£18.60

Jews Don't Count

David Baddiel

£9.99
£9.29

Losing Our Minds: What Mental Illness Really Is - and What...

Lucy Foulkes

£18.98
£17.65

Millennial Black

Sophie Williams

£16.98
£15.79