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Favorite Non-Fiction Books

Fifty of my favorite non-fiction books! Lots of meteorology/disasters, dogs, and anti-authoritarian literature.
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The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras (Brantley Hargrove)
The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras
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Brantley Hargrove
Rabid (Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy)
Rabid
2
Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy
Stiff (Mary Roach)
Stiff
3
Mary Roach
Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
Into Thin Air
4
Jon Krakauer
Ship and the Storm (Jim Carrier)
Ship and the Storm
5
Jim Carrier
Otherlands (Thomas Halliday)
Otherlands
6
Thomas Halliday
Packing for Mars (Mary Roach)
Packing for Mars
7
Mary Roach
Isaac's Storm (Erik Larson)
Isaac's Storm
8
Erik Larson
Far From the Tree (Andrew Solomon)
Far From the Tree
9
Andrew Solomon
The Perfect Storm (Sebastian Junger)
The Perfect Storm
10
Sebastian Junger
Pit Bull: The Battle Over an American Icon (Bronwen Dickey)
Pit Bull: The Battle Over an American Icon
11
Bronwen Dickey
Voices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Svetlana Alexievich)
Voices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
12
Svetlana Alexievich
Spook (Mary Roach)
Spook
13
Mary Roach
Secrets a Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers (Daniel Ellsberg)
Secrets a Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers
14
Daniel Ellsberg
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Tom Wolfe)
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
15
Tom Wolfe
Last Train to Paradise (Les Standiford)
Last Train to Paradise
16
Les Standiford
Assassination Vacation
Assassination Vacation
17
Under the Banner of Heaven (Jon Krakauer)
Under the Banner of Heaven
18
Jon Krakauer
A People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn)
A People's History of the United States
19
Howard Zinn
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Jack Weatherford)
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
20
Jack Weatherford
American Wolf (Nate Blakeslee)
American Wolf
21
Nate Blakeslee
A Furious Sky (Eric Jay Dolin)
A Furious Sky
22
Eric Jay Dolin
Storm Warning: The Story of a Killer Tornado (Nancy Mathis)
Storm Warning: The Story of a Killer Tornado
23
Nancy Mathis
The Hot Zone (Richard Preston)
The Hot Zone
24
Richard Preston
The Authoritarian Personality (Adorno, Etc.)
The Authoritarian Personality
25
Adorno, Etc.
Inside of a Dog (Horowitz)
Inside of a Dog
26
Horowitz
Being a Dog (Alexandra Horowitz)
Being a Dog
27
Alexandra Horowitz
Game Change (John Heilemann and Mark Halperin)
Game Change
28
John Heilemann and Mark Halperin
Storm Kings: The Untold History of America's First Tornado Chasers (Lee Sandlin)
Storm Kings: The Untold History of America's First Tornado Chasers
29
Lee Sandlin
Going Clear
Going Clear
30
Neurotribes (Steve Silberman)
Neurotribes
31
Steve Silberman
The Storm of the Century: Tragedy, Heroism, Survival, and the Epic True Story of America's Deadliest (Al Roker)
The Storm of the Century: Tragedy, Heroism, Survival, and the Epic True Story of America's Deadliest
32
Al Roker
Disney War (James B. Stewart)
Disney War
33
James B. Stewart
Gaming the Vote (William Poundstone)
Gaming the Vote
34
William Poundstone
Fuzz (Mary Roach)
Fuzz
35
Mary Roach
Lies My Teacher Told Me (James W. Loewen)
Lies My Teacher Told Me
36
James W. Loewen
Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders (Joshua Foer, Ella Morton, and Dylan Thuras)
Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders
37
Joshua Foer, Ella Morton, and Dylan Thuras
The Body Keeps the Score (Bessel Van Der Kolk, MD)
The Body Keeps the Score
38
Bessel Van Der Kolk, MD
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl
39
Anne Frank
Maus (Art Spiegelman)
Maus
40
Art Spiegelman
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