You still have plenty of time to start reading good and entertaining books . There are 5 books that beg you to skim through this week. there are plenty of highly-anticipated books releases on the way.
1- ''Heartland'' by Sarah Smarsh This is a smart and moving look at a childhood of rural poverty in ''Kansas'' and the unsafe working conditions, abusive relationships and untreated illnesses that were a part of her family legacy sharp, loving and observant.
2- "You Can Stop Humming Now" by Daniela Lamas
"Lamas" was the one resident who refused to let her patients die. This seems like a low bar but as Dr. Lamas enters the world of critical care it becomes harder than she realizes.
Through Lamas’ eyes we learn about a woman whose blood is oxygenated outside of her body and a man who plugs into a wall every night to keep his heart beating and offering compelling portraits of the thin line between life and death.
"You Can Stop Humming Now"
3- Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Atwood’s classic dystopian novel of a terrifying plausible future. The novel is as relevant today as ever; feminist backlashes continue to wax and wane, but women’s rights remain in the spotlight.
The Handmaid’s Tale is ultimately a hopeful book offred, simply cannot be human without the possibility of hope, and therein lies the strength of the resistance. All of Atwood is worth reading, but this book best exemplifies the cultural and psychological impact that a work of fiction can create.
Handmaid’s Tale
4- ''Frederick Douglass''
The story is an autobiography, so you see in very graphic details some of the things he suffered at the hands of slave owners who abused power in 1838.
''Frederick Douglass'' was the most famous African-American of the 19th century and his life story continues to inspire people around the world.The book was first published in November 2011.
The need for money was a constant concern for Douglass, both to fund his newspapers and to help support his adult sons and son in law.
''Frederick Douglass''
5- ”Heavens Earth” by Carmen Boullosa
”Heavens on Earth” book is set out to discover what drives humans belief in life after death?. "Heavens Earth" by Carmen focusing on recent scientific attempts to achieve immortality by radical life extentionists, extropians, transhumanists and mind-uploaders, along with utopians who have attempted to create heaven on earth.
This book is consisted of three different narratives. These words of a fictitious author opened ”Carmen Boullosa’s” 1997 novel Heavens on Earth that published five years after the quincentenary of Columbus’s “discovery” of “Nueva Espana”, its main voice is that of Hernando, a sixteenth-century Franciscan monk during the early years of the Spanish invasion of his native Mexico.
”Heavens Earth”
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