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Knopf Doubleday First Year & Common Reading 2019

Knopf Doubleday publishes a broad selection of fiction and nonfiction books appropriate for First-Year Experience and common-reading programs. The books suggested here should help instigate reflection and discussion among your incoming first-year students, who will begin their academic life with a shared experience - ready to discuss the stories of others and thus ready to share their own as well.
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Rising Out of Hatred (Eli Saslow)
Rising Out of Hatred
1
Eli Saslow
The Monk of Mokha (Dave Eggers)
The Monk of Mokha
2
Dave Eggers
Stranger (Jorge Ramos)
Stranger
3
Jorge Ramos
Call Me American (Abdi nor Iftin)
Call Me American
4
Abdi nor Iftin
Our Towns (James Fallows and Deborah Fallows)
Our Towns
5
James Fallows and Deborah Fallows
Tigerland (Wil Haygood)
Tigerland
6
Wil Haygood
White Tears (Hari Kunzru)
White Tears
7
Hari Kunzru
There There (Tommy Orange)
There There
8
Tommy Orange
The Common Good (Robert B. Reich)
The Common Good
9
Robert B. Reich
New Power (Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms)
New Power
10
Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms
Winners Take All (Anand Giridharadas)
Winners Take All
11
Anand Giridharadas
Bitwise (David Auerbach)
Bitwise
12
David Auerbach
Life 3.0 (Max Tegmark)
Life 3.0
13
Max Tegmark
The Plant Messiah (Carlos Magdalena)
The Plant Messiah
14
Carlos Magdalena
The Wizard and the Prophet (Charles C Mann)
The Wizard and the Prophet
15
Charles C Mann
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad
16
Colson Whitehead
Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
Homegoing
17
Yaa Gyasi
Station Eleven (Emily St. John Mandel)
Station Eleven
18
Emily St. John Mandel
American War (Omar El Akkad)
American War
19
Omar El Akkad
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
20
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Book of Unknown Americans (Cristina Henriquez)
The Book of Unknown Americans
21
Cristina Henriquez
The Circle (Dave Eggers)
The Circle
22
Dave Eggers
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
23
Margaret Atwood
The Moor's Account (Laila Lalami)
The Moor's Account
24
Laila Lalami
Border Child (Michel Stone)
Border Child
25
Michel Stone
The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
The Plot Against America
26
Philip Roth
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
27
Mark Haddon
Lab Girl (Hope Jahren)
Lab Girl
28
Hope Jahren
Designing Your Life (Bill Burnett and Dave Evans)
Designing Your Life
29
Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
The Stranger in the Woods (Michael Finkel)
The Stranger in the Woods
30
Michael Finkel
Endurance (Scott Kelly)
Endurance
31
Scott Kelly
Ruthless River (Holly Conklin Fitzgerald)
Ruthless River
32
Holly Conklin Fitzgerald
Wild (Cheryl Strayed)
Wild
33
Cheryl Strayed
An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic (Daniel Mendelsohn)
An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic
34
Daniel Mendelsohn
Kate Bornstein Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us
Kate Bornstein Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us
35
My Beloved World (Sonia Sotomayor)
My Beloved World
36
Sonia Sotomayor
The Grace of Silence (Michele Norris)
The Grace of Silence
37
Michele Norris
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
38
Marjane Satrapi
A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir (Lev Golinkin)
A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir
39
Lev Golinkin
We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
We Should All Be Feminists
40
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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