2120 titles · curated
Nonfiction
The world, told straight.
Reportage, science, history, the kitchen and the lab. Argued and well sourced.
This collection also includes Memoir, Biography, History, Science, Philosophy, Self-Help, and True Crime.
Time dial
Every era of Nonfiction
From this year all the way back.
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Medium Raw
Anthony Bourdain
Medium Raw
Anthony Bourdain
3.9·2010·421p
Food rules
Michael Pollan
Food rules
Michael Pollan
4.0·2009·168p
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?
Unknown
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?
Unknown
4.1·0·208p
The personal MBA
Josh Kaufman
The personal MBA
Josh Kaufman
4.1·2010·504p
These Precious Days
Ann Patchett
These Precious Days
Ann Patchett
4.4·2021·336p
All Boys Aren't Blue
George M. Johnson
All Boys Aren't Blue
George M. Johnson
4.2·2021·179p
The Fifth Risk
Michael Lewis
The Fifth Risk
Michael Lewis
4.1·2018·256p
Existentialism Is a Humanism
Jean-Paul Sartre
Existentialism Is a Humanism
Jean-Paul Sartre
4.0·2007·128p
The Psychology of Everyday Things
Donald A. Norman
The Psychology of Everyday Things
Donald A. Norman
4.2·1988·271p
A Natural History of Dragons
Marie Brennan
A Natural History of Dragons
Marie Brennan
3.8·2014·351p
Not my father's son
Alan Cumming
Not my father's son
Alan Cumming
4.1·2014·294p
No Exit
Jean-Paul Sarte
No Exit
Jean-Paul Sarte
4.1·1958·60p
The Oresteia
Andy Hinds
The Oresteia
Andy Hinds
4.0·2017·172p
Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby
Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby
3.8·2020·338p
Boomerang
Michael Lewis
Boomerang
Michael Lewis
3.9·2011·192p
On the Shortness of Life
Seneca
On the Shortness of Life
Seneca
4.2·2016·44p
From Here to Eternity
Caitlin Doughty
From Here to Eternity
Caitlin Doughty
4.3·2017·272p
The Man Who Was Thursday
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The Man Who Was Thursday
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
3.8·2010·190p
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson
4.0·2011·240p
The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein
The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein
4.4·2017·345p
Assassination vacation
Sarah Vowell
Assassination vacation
Sarah Vowell
3.9·2006·336p
How the Irish saved civilization
Thomas Cahill
How the Irish saved civilization
Thomas Cahill
3.8·1995·246p
Sarum
Edward Rutherfurd
Sarum
Edward Rutherfurd
4.1·1987·897p
Linchpin
Seth Godin
Linchpin
Seth Godin
3.8·1960·244p
How to Talk to Anyone
Leil Lowndes
How to Talk to Anyone
Leil Lowndes
3.7·1999·352p
The Only Plane in the Sky
Garrett M. Graff
The Only Plane in the Sky
Garrett M. Graff
4.7·2019·498p
The Source
James A. Michener
The Source
James A. Michener
4.3·1900·1039p
Heavy
Kiese Laymon
Heavy
Kiese Laymon
4.5·2018·256p
The Happiness Hypothesis
Jonathan Haidt
The Happiness Hypothesis
Jonathan Haidt
4.1·2005·317p
The Universe in a Nutshell
Stephen Hawking
The Universe in a Nutshell
Stephen Hawking
4.2·2000·224p
The hero with a thousand faces
Joseph Campbell
The hero with a thousand faces
Joseph Campbell
4.1·1949·416p
The Souls of Black Folk
W. E. B. Du Bois
The Souls of Black Folk
W. E. B. Du Bois
4.3·1903·203p
Grant
Ron Chernow
Grant
Ron Chernow
4.5·2017·1104p
Going Clear
Lawrence Wright
Going Clear
Lawrence Wright
4.0·2013·448p
Barbarians at the gate
Bryan Burrough
Barbarians at the gate
Bryan Burrough
4.3·1920·550p
Tools of Titans
Timothy Ferriss
Tools of Titans
Timothy Ferriss
4.1·2016·704p
Unfinished Tales
J. R. R. Tolkien
Unfinished Tales
J. R. R. Tolkien
4.0·2026·0p
Goodbye, things
Fumio Sasaki
Goodbye, things
Fumio Sasaki
3.8·2013·130p
Bad Science
Ben Goldacre
Bad Science
Ben Goldacre
4.1·2008·338p
The 57 Bus
Dashka Slater
The 57 Bus
Dashka Slater
4.1·2017·313p
