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A Selection of Non Fiction Books Worth Reading

The list is comprised of books that I think are fun, informative and make one think. Hope3 you have enjoyed many of them as well. There is travel, politics, economics and biographical work here.
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The Professor and the Mad Man by Simon Winchester
The Professor and the Mad Man by Simon Winchester
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The Crack at the Edge of the World (Simon Winchester)
The Crack at the Edge of the World (Simon Winchester)
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded (Simon Winchester)
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded (Simon Winchester)
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The Map That Changed the World
The Map That Changed the World
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The River at the Centre of the World (Simon Winchester)
The River at the Centre of the World (Simon Winchester)
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Civilisation (Niall Ferguson)
Civilisation (Niall Ferguson)
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Empire (Niall Ferguson)
Empire (Niall Ferguson)
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Colossus (Niall Ferguson)
Colossus (Niall Ferguson)
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The Ascent of Money
The Ascent of Money
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The Great Degeneration:How Institutions Decay and Economies Die (Niall Ferguson)
The Great Degeneration:How Institutions Decay and Economies Die (Niall Ferguson)
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What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures (Malcolm Gladwell)
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures (Malcolm Gladwell)
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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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Blink
Blink
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David and Goliath
David and Goliath
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods
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One Summer : America, 1927 (Bill Bryson)
One Summer : America, 1927 (Bill Bryson)
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid (Bill Bryson)
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid (Bill Bryson)
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Notes From a Small Island (Bill Bryson)
Notes From a Small Island (Bill Bryson)
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Shakespeare
Shakespeare
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The Mother Tongue
The Mother Tongue
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Neither Here nor There
Neither Here nor There
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Icons of England (Bill Bryson)
Icons of England (Bill Bryson)
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The Road to Little Dribbling (Bill Bryson)
The Road to Little Dribbling (Bill Bryson)
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At Home (Bill Bryson)
At Home (Bill Bryson)
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The Great Railway Bazaar
The Great Railway Bazaar
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Dark Star Safari
Dark Star Safari
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Guns, Germs, and Steel
Guns, Germs, and Steel
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Collapse
Collapse
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The World Until Yesterday (Jared Diamond)
The World Until Yesterday (Jared Diamond)
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A Year in Provence
A Year in Provence
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Anything Considered (Monaco)
Anything Considered (Monaco)
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A Good Year (Peter Mayle)
A Good Year (Peter Mayle)
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My Life (Bill Clinton)
My Life (Bill Clinton)
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Giving (Bill Clinton)
Giving (Bill Clinton)
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Back to Work (Bill Clinton)
Back to Work (Bill Clinton)
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Fixing Britain (Digby Jones)
Fixing Britain (Digby Jones)
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Fixing Business (Digby Jones)
Fixing Business (Digby Jones)
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Dreams From My Father (Barack Obama)
Dreams From My Father (Barack Obama)
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