18 of the Best Books for National Reading Month
Frisky fish, pensive poets, illicit lovers...and more
By Kseniya Melnik, Elliott Holt, Leigh Haber, Dotun Akintoye, Natalie Beach and Hamilton Cain
15 of 18
Blood and Earth
By Kevin Bales
304 pages;
Spiegel & Grau
Bales triangulates modern slavery, environmental calamity, and conspicuous consumption in the developed world through visits to such places as Indian granite quarries and Congolese mines. His hope: that what we learn will spark fundamental change.
— Dotun Akintoye
Published 03/01/2016
