Tag: nonfiction

Bill Bryson: A Brief History of Nearly Everything - "The Smartest Scientists In The World Don't Know What's Going On, And A Meteor Could Kill Us At Any Moment"

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Bill Bryson, A Brief History of Nearly Everything

Robert Greene: The 48 Laws of Power - "Margin Notes Are Distracting"

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Robert Greene: The 48 Laws of Power

Reader Submission by Neil Block.

Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs, and Steel - "a history of the domestication of agriculture plus a few other random things"

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Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs, and Steel

Reader Submission: Raymond Drainville

Robert A. Caro: The Power Broker - "After Reading This Book, You Can Curse Robert Moses Instead Of Jesus While Stuck In NYC Traffic"

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Robert A. Caro: The Power Broker

Alan Weisman the world without us, funny, book cover, a tree grows wherever it wants

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Alan Weisman: The World Without Us

Brett Martin: Difficult Men - "You Don't Necessarily Need To Be A Raging Asshole To Make Great Television (But It Comes In Handy Sometimes)"

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Brett Martin: Difficult Men

Jim Holt: Why Does The World Exist? - "There is definitely a God, wait, no there's not, wait yes there is..."

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Jim Holt: Why Does The World Exist?

Michael Pollan: The Omnivore’s Dilemma - "Everything is Corn"

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Michael Pollan: The Omnivore’s Dilemma

Reader Submission: Paige K

Tom Bissel: Magic Hours - "Most Writing Sucks"

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Tom Bissel: Magic Hours

Tom Bissel: Magic Hours – “Most Writing Sucks”

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Florence Williams: Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History

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