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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Tomas Bella (11 Lists)



In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteWe Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Ou... by Philip GourevitchThe Angel of Grozny by Åsne Seierstad
Best Books by Journalists
293 books — 109 voters
Hiroshima by John Hersey
Best News Writing and Reporting
12 books — 4 voters

The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven PinkerThe Spirit Level by Richard G. Wilkinson
Best Books To Frame Thinking
1,381 books — 1,640 voters
Why I Write by George Orwell
Foreign Correspondents, Journalists & Reporters
146 books — 31 voters

Personal History by Katharine GrahamIf No News, Send Rumors by Stephen Bates
Print Media and Publishing
243 books — 51 voters
Collapse by Jared DiamondThe Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,930 books — 3,632 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Best Series
3,693 books — 9,887 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,272 books — 28,374 voters

The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas TalebCollapse by Jared DiamondPredictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,337 books — 8,175 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,843 books — 124,671 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,039 books — 26,783 voters