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Creative Nonfiction Books
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In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 737,600 ratings — published 1966
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 307,224 ratings — published 2005
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 723,312 ratings — published 2000
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 84,601 ratings — published 1968
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 30,152 ratings — published 1974
Bluets (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 58,718 ratings — published 2009
In the Dream House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.38 — 164,700 ratings — published 2019
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 811,823 ratings — published 2010
The Argonauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 56,960 ratings — published 2015
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 28 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,201,797 ratings — published 1996
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 766,056 ratings — published 2003
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 873,454 ratings — published 2012
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 370,033 ratings — published 2015
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 290,183 ratings — published 2004
In Fact: The Best of Creative Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 702 ratings — published 2004
When You Are Engulfed in Flames (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 218,299 ratings — published 2008
The Empathy Exams (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.67 — 15,865 ratings — published 2014
Naked (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 273,797 ratings — published 1997
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.50 — 177,874 ratings — published 2013
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 204,214 ratings — published 2006
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,376,689 ratings — published 2005
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.24 — 112,066 ratings — published 1994
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,893,633 ratings — published 2018
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 54,634 ratings — published 2005
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 184,023 ratings — published 2000
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 82,442 ratings — published 2014
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 321,061 ratings — published 2000
Notes from No Man's Land (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,833 ratings — published 2009
Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.19 — 10,849 ratings — published 1991
Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,033 ratings — published 1982
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 122,028 ratings — published 2017
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 119,533 ratings — published 2014
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 266,930 ratings — published 1929
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 449,052 ratings — published 1998
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 55,060 ratings — published 1997
The Liars' Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 72,355 ratings — published 1995
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 181,844 ratings — published 2021
The Book of Delights: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,661 ratings — published 2019
The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,387 ratings — published 1994
Tell It Slant: Writing and Shaping Creative Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,300 ratings — published 2003
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 381,605 ratings — published 1971
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,376,571 ratings — published 1956
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,851,670 ratings — published 2006
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 79,368 ratings — published 1968
The White Album (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 51,149 ratings — published 1979
The Writing Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 18,467 ratings — published 1989
Keep It Real: Everything You Need to Know About Researching and Writing Creative Nonfiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.58 — 321 ratings — published 2008
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 613,594 ratings — published 2021
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,515 ratings — published 2019
Zeitoun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 80,313 ratings — published 2009
“Pinocchio, a puppet that was control by a human, is not a random story just to say something to entertain the crowds. Pinocchio contains hidden meanings and messages. There are ways they can connect to your body and make it move.”
― Reality Is Just A Possible Fantasy
― Reality Is Just A Possible Fantasy
“People try to prevail their own truth. And they use evil means. They
torture, they threaten. What they impose as truth keeps them in power, but it is fascistic. When the truth is a strategy or a pattern is not genuine truth.”
― The Impossible Proof Of Knowing Nothing
torture, they threaten. What they impose as truth keeps them in power, but it is fascistic. When the truth is a strategy or a pattern is not genuine truth.”
― The Impossible Proof Of Knowing Nothing











