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Literary Journalism Books
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In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.09 — 727,892 ratings — published 1966
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 3.92 — 78,981 ratings — published 1968
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.26 — 566,942 ratings — published 1997
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.01 — 224,944 ratings — published 2003
Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 89,242 ratings — published 1946
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.18 — 82,671 ratings — published 1968
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.14 — 444,567 ratings — published 2017
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,190,483 ratings — published 1996
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 3.98 — 116,635 ratings — published 2012
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.06 — 377,839 ratings — published 1971
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.26 — 13,710 ratings — published 2003
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.46 — 99,393 ratings — published 2009
The White Album (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.02 — 49,889 ratings — published 1979
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.47 — 165,089 ratings — published 2018
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.20 — 89,061 ratings — published 1997
Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.15 — 927 ratings — published 2005
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.13 — 803,405 ratings — published 2010
The New Journalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 918 ratings — published 1973
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.06 — 239,720 ratings — published 2003
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.40 — 281,398 ratings — published 2018
A Moonless, Starless Sky: Ordinary Women and Men Fighting Extremism in Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,372 ratings — published 2017
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.40 — 365,851 ratings — published 2015
Hell's Angels (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 3.98 — 54,754 ratings — published 1966
The Orchid Thief (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 3.66 — 21,892 ratings — published 1998
The Executioner's Song (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 23,267 ratings — published 1979
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.20 — 88,684 ratings — published 2003
No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,125 ratings — published 2014
Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.07 — 19,556 ratings — published 2015
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.07 — 19,987 ratings — published 2010
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,034 ratings — published 2017
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.00 — 757,469 ratings — published 2003
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.15 — 79,214 ratings — published 2014
Killer Stuff and Tons of Money: Seeking History and Hidden Gems in Flea-Market America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 3.94 — 602 ratings — published 2011
Dispatches (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.22 — 21,689 ratings — published 1977
We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,143 ratings — published 2006
Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,627 ratings — published 2018
No Turning Back: Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,103 ratings — published 2018
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.28 — 40,001 ratings — published 2015
One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.43 — 13,124 ratings — published 2013
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.52 — 117,118 ratings — published 2010
L'Avversario (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 3.99 — 45,400 ratings — published
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.12 — 58,750 ratings — published 2015
The Emperor: Downfall of An Autocrat (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.08 — 9,268 ratings — published 1978
Up in the Old Hotel (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.33 — 4,257 ratings — published 1992
Columbine (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.29 — 102,288 ratings — published 2009
Down and Out in Paris and London (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.09 — 100,897 ratings — published 1933
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.12 — 118,921 ratings — published 1997
Salvador (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 3.73 — 3,802 ratings — published 1983
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.18 — 54,082 ratings — published 2005
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as literary-journalism)
avg rating 4.04 — 45,001 ratings — published 2013
