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Cover of the upcoming book How to Be Fine.

The Not-So-Life-Changing Magic Of Self-Help Books

by Shereen Marisol Meraji

Are self-help books actually helpful? That's the question Kristen Meinzer sought to answer in her upcoming book, How to Be Fine: What We Learned From Living by the Rules Of 50 Self-Help Books.
The Code Switch 2019 book list.

The Code Switch Holiday Book Guide

by Karen Grigsby Bates

A book is still a perfect gift. So, because we're betting that some people have a bit of the procrastinator in them, here's a Code Switch gift to you: Our list of books that stuck with us this year.
An engraving dating from the 19th century depicts passenger pigeons, once one of the most common birds in North America but now extinct because of overhunting and deforestation.

When We Love Our Food So Much That It Goes Extinct

by Luisa Torres

A new book explores how overhunting and habitat destruction have left us with only a fraction of the foods that existed a century ago, and the changes that are needed to preserve our culinary variety.