Cozy up with a cup of hot chocolate and a warm blanket with Diwan’s book recommendations for this month.
Testaments
By Margaret Atwood
Winner of the 2019 Booker Prize and sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood’s Testaments answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades and picks up the story more than fifteen years after Offred stepped into the unknown, with the explosive testaments of three female narrators from Gilead.
Three Women
By Lisa Taddeo
This bestselling, Spectator Book of the Year, and Foyles Non-fiction Book of the Year nominee, is the fruit of Lisa Taddeos’s eight years of reporting. It follows the lives of three women through their journeys and different experiences with sexuality. Shocking and blunt, this book discusses female sexuality in America and its effects on their lives.
Gmorning, Gnight!
By Lin-Manuel Miranda
Whether you want to change your morning mindset or calm your head before you sleep, Lin-Manuel Miranda has just the right pep talk for you in this New York Times Bestseller. Gmorning, Gnight! gathers the best of his daily greetings into a beautiful collection illustrated by acclaimed artist Jonny Sun. Full of comfort, positivity and motivation, this little book is a touchstone for anyone who needs a quick lift at the start and end of each day.
Tricia Guild: In My View
By Tricia Guild
Tricia Guild has a passionate belief that every choice we make, no matter how insignificant it seems, has an impact on our well-being and happiness, and that is something she lives by. In this book she takes us on a tour through both her Italy home, which she considers seasonal and natural, and her London home which she considers experimental. Both homes show how Tricia’s choices have shaped how she now lives, and will inspire the reader to develop their individual style and thus create their own special view.
Healthiest Diet on the Planet
By Dr. John McDougall
The bestselling author and internationally celebrated physician and expert on nutrition offers an appealing, approachable health solution—eat the foods you love to lose weight and get healthy. He offers a clear, proven guide to what we should and shouldn’t eat to prevent disease, slow the aging process, improve our physical fitness, be kind to the environment, and be our most attractive selves.
