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In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 757,272 ratings — published 1966
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 323,553 ratings — published 2005
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 730,996 ratings — published 2000
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 89,130 ratings — published 1968
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 31,000 ratings — published 1974
Bluets (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 61,671 ratings — published 2009
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 829,978 ratings — published 2010
In the Dream House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.37 — 171,125 ratings — published 2019
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 31 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,226,995 ratings — published 1996
The Argonauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 58,520 ratings — published 2015
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 784,065 ratings — published 2003
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 890,023 ratings — published 2012
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 376,774 ratings — published 2015
When You Are Engulfed in Flames (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 220,046 ratings — published 2008
The Empathy Exams (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.67 — 16,114 ratings — published 2014
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 293,008 ratings — published 2004
In Fact: The Best of Creative Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 701 ratings — published 2004
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.24 — 115,385 ratings — published 1994
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.50 — 190,570 ratings — published 2013
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,979,814 ratings — published 2018
Naked (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 276,465 ratings — published 1997
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 185,148 ratings — published 2000
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,413,012 ratings — published 2005
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.73 — 85,878 ratings — published 2014
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 328,407 ratings — published 2000
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 209,162 ratings — published 2006
Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.19 — 11,021 ratings — published 1991
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 459,372 ratings — published 1998
Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,184 ratings — published 1982
The Book of Delights: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 21,477 ratings — published 2019
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 123,928 ratings — published 2017
Notes from No Man's Land (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,860 ratings — published 2009
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 282,800 ratings — published 1929
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 55,923 ratings — published 2005
The Liars' Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 73,408 ratings — published 1995
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 121,258 ratings — published 2014
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 669,942 ratings — published 1996
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 195,224 ratings — published 2021
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 4.21 — 2,397 ratings — published 1994
Tell It Slant: Writing and Shaping Creative Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,330 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 — 389,294 ratings — published 1971
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 56,885 ratings — published 1997
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,405,071 ratings — published 1956
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,871,665 ratings — published 2006
Keep It Real: Everything You Need to Know About Researching and Writing Creative Nonfiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.58 — 324 ratings — published 2008
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 649,309 ratings — published 2021
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 208,797 ratings — published 1854
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 80,326 ratings — published 1968
The White Album (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 54,084 ratings — published 1979
The Writing Life: The Classic Essay Collection on the Creative Process (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 18,837 ratings — published 1989
“Professionals with in depth knowledge should be treated as highly suspects of crimes creating false realities. Doctors for "natural" deaths and false diagnoses. Lawyers and judges for deceit. Detectives for illegal and abusive means.”
― Reality Is Just A Possible Fantasy
― Reality Is Just A Possible Fantasy
“They remotely stimulate the private parts to make you look pervert. They talk in the head to make you seem mentally ill. They register thoughts as your own but they are from a program you watch on tv.”
― Reality Is Just A Possible Fantasy
― Reality Is Just A Possible Fantasy












