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36 "Mostly" Modern Non Fiction Books That Explain the Modern World

Most of the lists have a preponderance of fiction, but what about the non-fiction reader? This list is a broad selection that gives a broad perspective in understanding modern day life.
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Malcom Gladwell Blink
Malcom Gladwell Blink
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Laura Hillenbrand Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand Unbroken
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Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread From the Data
Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread From the Data
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David and Goliath
David and Goliath
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead (Sheryl Sandberg)
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead (Sheryl Sandberg)
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Without Their Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Manag
Without Their Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Manag
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I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling With Villains
I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling With Villains
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The Centrist Manifesto
The Centrist Manifesto
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When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey Fro
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey Fro
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Whale Done!: The Power of Positive Relationships
Whale Done!: The Power of Positive Relationships
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A Little History of the World
A Little History of the World
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don'
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don'
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How to Lie With Statistics
How to Lie With Statistics
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
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Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed
Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed
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Good to Great
Good to Great
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Space
Space
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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Freakonomics
Freakonomics
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The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person
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The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
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The Number: What Do You Need for the Rest of Your Life and What Will I
The Number: What Do You Need for the Rest of Your Life and What Will I
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Mar
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Mar
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Proofiness
Proofiness
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The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
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The Money Culture
The Money Culture
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Liar's Poker
Liar's Poker
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Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
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The Tipping Point (Malcom Gladwell)
The Tipping Point (Malcom Gladwell)
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Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
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The World Is Flat
The World Is Flat
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The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
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Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy
Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy
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Case Closed
Case Closed
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A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassinat
A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassinat
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