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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,293,875 ratings — published 2011
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.26 — 578,813 ratings — published 1997
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,257,799 ratings — published 1947
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,207,554 ratings — published 1996
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.09 — 742,690 ratings — published 1966
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,374,819 ratings — published 2011
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.40 — 285,281 ratings — published 2018
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as documentary)
avg rating 3.75 — 206,786 ratings — published 2001
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.04 — 464,946 ratings — published 1997
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.14 — 458,280 ratings — published 2017
Last Chance to See (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.32 — 26,397 ratings — published 1990
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.22 — 429,013 ratings — published 2003
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.40 — 66,081 ratings — published 1997
Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.30 — 12,469 ratings — published 1989
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.13 — 816,701 ratings — published 2010
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.01 — 72,836 ratings — published 2012
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.37 — 904,361 ratings — published 1946
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.21 — 486,141 ratings — published 1988
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 10 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.18 — 291,883 ratings — published 2015
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.19 — 211,366 ratings — published 2006
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.30 — 237,038 ratings — published 2009
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.00 — 770,548 ratings — published 2003
The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)
by (shelved 9 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.33 — 35,417 ratings — published 1973
War's Unwomanly Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.51 — 40,154 ratings — published 1983
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.01 — 228,474 ratings — published 2003
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.36 — 67,694 ratings — published 2019
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,914,421 ratings — published 2018
To søstre (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,599 ratings — published 2016
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.16 — 631,312 ratings — published 2012
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 3.95 — 158,717 ratings — published 2011
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.06 — 244,271 ratings — published 2003
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,384,248 ratings — published 1956
Columbine (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.29 — 104,137 ratings — published 2009
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.07 — 451,200 ratings — published 1998
Introduction to Documentary (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as documentary)
avg rating 3.77 — 488 ratings — published 2001
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.47 — 179,180 ratings — published 2018
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,318 ratings — published 2018
Gomorrah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 3.80 — 23,286 ratings — published 2006
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.16 — 192,601 ratings — published 2016
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.12 — 450,281 ratings — published 2015
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.13 — 164,740 ratings — published 2015
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.46 — 172,768 ratings — published 1959
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.12 — 119,870 ratings — published 1997
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.07 — 877,195 ratings — published 2012
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.07 — 480,318 ratings — published 2012
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.46 — 102,124 ratings — published 2009
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.19 — 878,511 ratings — published 2008
Eating Animals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.21 — 81,116 ratings — published 2009
Directing the Documentary (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.21 — 338 ratings — published 1987
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as documentary)
avg rating 4.01 — 904,365 ratings — published 2005
“在製作紀錄片的時候，若事先用顏色區分對象為弱者與強者、善與惡的話，對製作人來說會很輕鬆。
決定行政、官僚為惡，從善良市民的角度告發。決定企業為惡，以貼近消費者的立場來描寫。
把這種「方便的圖像」嵌入到社會之中，反而有些事物會變得看不見。”
― 雲沒有回答: 高級官僚的生與死
決定行政、官僚為惡，從善良市民的角度告發。決定企業為惡，以貼近消費者的立場來描寫。
把這種「方便的圖像」嵌入到社會之中，反而有些事物會變得看不見。”
― 雲沒有回答: 高級官僚的生與死
“我不喜歡用議題或訊息這類詞彙來闡述或是被闡述作品。會被這類詞彙歸納的作品，鐵定是因為處理人的部分太弱了。沒有人的存在是為了故事或議題。我們只是那樣的活著——生命翻滾於那些樣態的活著。”
― 雲沒有回答: 高級官僚的生與死
― 雲沒有回答: 高級官僚的生與死
