Motivation & Inspiration
Blinks from Award-Winners

Blinks from Award-Winners

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From the Pulitzer to National Book Award and beyond, this collection of Blinks brings together titles recognized for their outstanding value in nonfiction.

Blinks from Award-Winners

A collection of award-winning titles Blinked, for you

Stamped from the Beginning
Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi
The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
35 min4.2
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo
Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
16 min4.3
The Year of Magical Thinking
The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion
Teaser: Lessons of loss
35 min3.9
Locking Up Our Own
Locking Up Our Own
James Forman Jr.
Crime and Punishment in Black America
15 min4.2
The Undying
The Undying
Anne Boyer
Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care
19 min3.7
The Sixth Extinction
The Sixth Extinction
Elizabeth Kolbert
An Unnatural History
4.1
Evicted
Evicted
Matthew Desmond
Poverty and Profit in the American City
16 min4.0

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