Cultural

Cultural refers to books that depict a place or time and its culture.

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Call of the Camino
The Anthropologists
Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future
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Queen Esther
I Regret Almost Everything
God's Junk Drawer
Park Avenue
Slanting Towards the Sea
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John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs
The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery
This Is Where the Serpent Lives
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Multicultural New Adult Fiction
290 books — 253 voters

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
The Kite Runner
Memoirs of a Geisha
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Pachinko
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
The Joy Luck Club
Esperanza Rising
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
Americanah
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Chuck Palahniuk
The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand to live in. To write the books. Make the music. Shoot the films. Paint the art.
Chuck Palahniuk

Terence McKenna
We have to create culture, don't watch TV, don't read magazines, don't even listen to NPR. Create your own roadshow. The nexus of space and time where you are now is the most immediate sector of your universe, and if you're worrying about Michael Jackson or Bill Clinton or somebody else, then you are disempowered, you're giving it all away to icons, icons which are maintained by an electronic media so that you want to dress like X or have lips like Y. This is shit-brained, this kind of thinking. ...more
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