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Dwell's Top 100 Nonfiction Books - Page 2

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I'm Glad My Mom Died (Jennette McCurdy)
I'm Glad My Mom Died
41
Jennette McCurdy
Bloody Mary (Carolly Erickson)
Bloody Mary
42
Carolly Erickson
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Bell Hooks)
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
43
Bell Hooks
Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of France, Queen of England (Ralph V. Turner)
Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of France, Queen of England
44
Ralph V. Turner
Singlewomen in the European Past, 1250-1800 (Judith M. Bennett (Editor), Amy M. Froide (Editor)
Singlewomen in the European Past, 1250-1800
45
Judith M. Bennett (Editor), Amy M. Froide (Editor
Columbine (Dave Cullen)
Columbine
46
Dave Cullen
Midnight in Chernobyl (Adam Higginbotham)
Midnight in Chernobyl
47
Adam Higginbotham
All the Rage (Darcy Lockman)
All the Rage
48
Darcy Lockman
Brazen: My Unorthodox Journey From Long Sleeves to Lingerie (Julia Haart)
Brazen: My Unorthodox Journey From Long Sleeves to Lingerie
49
Julia Haart
Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women (Caroline Walker Bynum)
Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women
50
Caroline Walker Bynum
Love in the Blitz: The Greatest Love Letters of the Second World War (Eileen Alexander)
Love in the Blitz: The Greatest Love Letters of the Second World War
51
Eileen Alexander
The Longest Race (Kara Goucher)
The Longest Race
52
Kara Goucher
The Dangerous Lover: Gothic Villains and Byronism (Deborah Lutz)
The Dangerous Lover: Gothic Villains and Byronism
53
Deborah Lutz
Game Change (John Heilemann and Mark Halperin)
Game Change
54
John Heilemann and Mark Halperin
Elizabeth I: A Study in Insecurity (Helen Castor)
Elizabeth I: A Study in Insecurity
55
Helen Castor
Capote's Women (Laurence Leamer)
Capote's Women
56
Laurence Leamer
Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams (Louisa Thomas)
Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams
57
Louisa Thomas
Us, After (Rachel Zimmerman)
Us, After
58
Rachel Zimmerman
Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family (Amy Ellis Nutt)
Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family
59
Amy Ellis Nutt
Kent State (Derf Backderf)
Kent State
60
Derf Backderf
Stolen Child (Laurie Gough)
Stolen Child
61
Laurie Gough
Bad Blood (John Carreyrou)
Bad Blood
62
John Carreyrou
Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White House (Sally Bedell Smith)
Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White House
63
Sally Bedell Smith
Zig-Zag Boy (Tanya Frank)
Zig-Zag Boy
64
Tanya Frank
The Age of the Vikings (Anders Winroth)
The Age of the Vikings
65
Anders Winroth
Upstairs at the White House (J. B. West)
Upstairs at the White House
66
J. B. West
Goodbye, Sweet Girl (Kelly Sundberg)
Goodbye, Sweet Girl
67
Kelly Sundberg
The Waning of the Middle Ages (Johan Huizinga)
The Waning of the Middle Ages
68
Johan Huizinga
Country of My Skull (Antjie Krog)
Country of My Skull
69
Antjie Krog
One Way Back (Christine Blasey Ford)
One Way Back
70
Christine Blasey Ford
Cockroaches (Scholastique Mukasonga)
Cockroaches
71
Scholastique Mukasonga
Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore (Bettany Hughes)
Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore
72
Bettany Hughes
Remedies for Sorrow (Megan Nix)
Remedies for Sorrow
73
Megan Nix
Outofshapeworthlessloser (Gracie Gold)
Outofshapeworthlessloser
74
Gracie Gold
The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty (Susan Page)
The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty
75
Susan Page
Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson (Rebecca Boggs Roberts)
Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
76
Rebecca Boggs Roberts
Zelda (Nancy Milford)
Zelda
77
Nancy Milford
More Work for Mother (Ruth Schwartz Cowan)
More Work for Mother
78
Ruth Schwartz Cowan
Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers (Lillian Faderman)
Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers
79
Lillian Faderman
Skin Shows (Judith Halberstam)
Skin Shows
80
Judith Halberstam
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