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In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 737,653 ratings — published 1966
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 307,275 ratings — published 2005
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 84,609 ratings — published 1968
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 766,092 ratings — published 2003
Bluets (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 58,721 ratings — published 2009
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 723,338 ratings — published 2000
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 811,867 ratings — published 2010
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 297,855 ratings — published 1994
When You Are Engulfed in Flames (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 218,304 ratings — published 2008
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 290,188 ratings — published 2004
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 184,024 ratings — published 2000
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.24 — 112,071 ratings — published 1994
The Argonauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 56,964 ratings — published 2015
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 873,488 ratings — published 2012
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,851,732 ratings — published 2006
Naked (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 273,801 ratings — published 1997
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,376,775 ratings — published 2005
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 586,774 ratings — published 1969
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 381,620 ratings — published 1971
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 370,055 ratings — published 2015
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 55,063 ratings — published 1997
Zeitoun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 80,311 ratings — published 2009
In the Dream House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.38 — 164,714 ratings — published 2019
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.50 — 177,905 ratings — published 2013
The White Album (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 51,153 ratings — published 1979
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,060,902 ratings — published 2011
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 82,451 ratings — published 2014
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 222,086 ratings — published 2011
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 242,641 ratings — published 2003
A Field Guide to Getting Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 21,111 ratings — published 2005
The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 348,448 ratings — published 1990
What Is the What (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 87,583 ratings — published 2006
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 181,874 ratings — published 2021
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,893,851 ratings — published 2018
Heart Berries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 30,341 ratings — published 2018
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.55 — 124,360 ratings — published 1963
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 361,772 ratings — published 2010
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 54,637 ratings — published 2005
Running with Scissors (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 405,230 ratings — published 2002
The Writing Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 18,467 ratings — published 1989
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.19 — 384,757 ratings — published 2000
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 321,078 ratings — published 2000
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,519,372 ratings — published 2022
The Library Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 125,535 ratings — published 2018
The Empathy Exams (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.67 — 15,865 ratings — published 2014
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 216,701 ratings — published 2013
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,004,042 ratings — published 2010
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 283,032 ratings — published 1993
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 575,035 ratings — published 1997
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as creative-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,221,162 ratings — published 1997
“...A person who is headstrong enough to open their eyes and their heart to the full depth and weight of the world is inviting in everything out there - both evil and good, both dark and light, and the sheer bravery of that openness enables them to gain profound insight into the human condition. It also fucks them up. It may even make them more prone to stick their head in an oven than to engage in self-promotional chitchat on Jay Leno.”
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“When I first met Billy I thought about sucking his eyes right out of their sockets. They’re like turquoise gum drops.”
― Love You Like Suicide
― Love You Like Suicide
