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When Breath Becomes Air
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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3.83 avg rating — 509,153 ratings
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Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
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4.46 avg rating — 22,453 ratings
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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
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Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
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Riverine: A Memoir from Anywhere But Here
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Known and Strange Things: Essays
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City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York
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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
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3.87 avg rating — 30,454 ratings
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Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life
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Consequence: A Memoir
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America's War for the Greater Middle East
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The Gunning of America: Business and the Making of American Gun Culture
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3.36 avg rating — 329 ratings
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The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice
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Lab Girl
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
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4.53 avg rating — 38,801 ratings
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Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
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4.11 avg rating — 17,784 ratings
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In the Darkroom
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3.92 avg rating — 4,227 ratings
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The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
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3.50 avg rating — 12,694 ratings
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The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939-1945
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3.86 avg rating — 2,678 ratings
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Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
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4.45 avg rating — 5,038 ratings
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A Wretched and Precarious Situation: In Search of the Last Arctic Frontier
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3.97 avg rating — 380 ratings
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American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804
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4.25 avg rating — 1,619 ratings
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Far & Away: Reporting from the Brink of Change: Seven Continents, Twenty-Five Years
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3.92 avg rating — 752 ratings
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American Rhapsody: Writers, Musicians, Movie Stars, and One Great Building
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3.70 avg rating — 70 ratings
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City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp
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4.01 avg rating — 3,441 ratings
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The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America
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4.06 avg rating — 2,158 ratings
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Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution (The American Revolution Series)
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4.13 avg rating — 10,044 ratings
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Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South
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3.49 avg rating — 3,840 ratings
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A Cancer in the Family: Take Control of Your Genetic Inheritance
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4.10 avg rating — 193 ratings
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Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
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4.12 avg rating — 18,070 ratings
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Writing IT - Novel, Plot, Characters: a novel creation toolkit (Writing it - a novel writer's toolkit Book 4)
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4.58 avg rating — 123 ratings
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Jean Cocteau
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The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb
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4.24 avg rating — 6,183 ratings
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The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
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The Art of Waiting: On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood
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3.75 avg rating — 1,444 ratings
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The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself
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4.18 avg rating — 10,369 ratings
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The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government
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4.19 avg rating — 670 ratings
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Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
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3.78 avg rating — 2,686 ratings
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Bandit: A Daughter's Memoir
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3.91 avg rating — 1,313 ratings
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Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years and After, 1939-1962
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4.21 avg rating — 580 ratings
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Who Shot Sports: A Photographic History, 1843 to the Present
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Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street's Great Foreclosure Fraud
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Orson Welles, Vol. 3: One-Man Band (Orson Welles, #3)
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The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World
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Raoul Wallenberg: The Man Who Saved Thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust
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4.36 avg rating — 366 ratings
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
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The Sun & The Moon & The Rolling Stones
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The Morning They Came for Us: Dispatches from Syria
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The Iceberg
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The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America
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3.96 avg rating — 681 ratings
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A Body, Undone: Living On After Great Pain (Sexual Cultures, 8)
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4.03 avg rating — 542 ratings
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The Bitter Taste of Victory: Life, Love and Art in the Ruins of the Reich
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3.76 avg rating — 177 ratings
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Being a Beast: Adventures Across the Species Divide
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Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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ISIS: A History
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Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies
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The Hero's Body: A Memoir
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The Games: A Global History of the Olympics
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The Gene: An Intimate History
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4.35 avg rating — 56,709 ratings
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Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State
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Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War
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The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
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Another Day in the Death of America: A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives
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Charlotte Brontë: A Fiery Heart
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Almighty: Courage, Resistance, and Existential Peril in the Nuclear Age
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The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics
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Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art
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Nobody: Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond
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Krazy: George Herriman, a Life in Black and White
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A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex, and the Mind
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Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War
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Flying Couch: A Graphic Memoir
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Born to Run
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In Other Words
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Ladies Night at the Dreamland (Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction)
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ADHD Nation: Children, Doctors, Big Pharma, and the Making of an American Epidemic
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Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul
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Midnight in Broad Daylight: A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds
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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
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Playing Through the Whistle: Steel, Football, and an American Town
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Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady
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The Violet Hour: Great Writers at the End
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American Girls: Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers
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Poor Your Soul
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John Aubrey: My Own Life
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Shame and Wonder: Essays
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All Tomorrow's Parties: A Memoir
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At the Existentialist Café
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Television: A Biography
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Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
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Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman: Conservation Heroes of the American Heartland
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The Making of Donald Trump
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George Lucas: A Life
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Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams
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The Boys in the Bunkhouse: Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland
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