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Goodreads Must Read Non-Fiction - Page 5

"Non-Fiction books that everyone should read before they die." (Goodreads)
This challenge nicely complements my recently published list "Goodreads Must Read Classics: 2020/21 Update". Generally only books with at least 200 ratings were included.
BTW, it seems there is a Heidegger fan club out there in the webverse.
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight (Alexandra Fuller)
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
161
Alexandra Fuller
Steve Jobs (Walter Isaacson)
Steve Jobs
162
Walter Isaacson
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (Michael Lewis)
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
163
Michael Lewis
Kitchen Confidential (Anthony Bourdain)
Kitchen Confidential
164
Anthony Bourdain
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Richard Rhodes)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
165
Richard Rhodes
Dreams From My Father (Barack Obama)
Dreams From My Father
166
Barack Obama
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Nicholas D. Kristof)
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
167
Nicholas D. Kristof
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
168
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy (Thomas Sowell)
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
169
Thomas Sowell
Worker Cooperatives and Revolution (Chris Wright)
Worker Cooperatives and Revolution
170
Chris Wright
Love Is the Answer, God Is the Cure (Aimee Cabo Nikolov)
Love Is the Answer, God Is the Cure
171
Aimee Cabo Nikolov
The Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Carl Sagan)
The Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
172
Carl Sagan
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families (Philip Gourevitch)
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families
173
Philip Gourevitch
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Eckhart Tolle)
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
174
Eckhart Tolle
Mayflower (Nathaniel Philbrick)
Mayflower
175
Nathaniel Philbrick
Factory Girls (Leslie T Chang)
Factory Girls
176
Leslie T Chang
Life Application Study Bible (Anonymous)
Life Application Study Bible
177
Anonymous
The Four Agreements (Don Miguel Ruiz)
The Four Agreements
178
Don Miguel Ruiz
A People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn)
A People's History of the United States
179
Howard Zinn
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Frederick Douglass)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
180
Frederick Douglass
Mermaid: A Memoir of Resilience (Eileen Cronin)
Mermaid: A Memoir of Resilience
181
Eileen Cronin
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (C.S. Lewis)
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
182
C.S. Lewis
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Stephen R. Covey)
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
183
Stephen R. Covey
Buck: A Memoir (M.K. Asante)
Buck: A Memoir
184
M.K. Asante
Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
185
Katherine Boo
A Short History of Progress
A Short History of Progress
186
The Know-It-All (A.J. Jacobs)
The Know-It-All
187
A.J. Jacobs
Superfreakonomics (Steven D. Levitt)
Superfreakonomics
188
Steven D. Levitt
Gods, Graves & Scholars: The Story of Archaeology (C.W. Ceram)
Gods, Graves & Scholars: The Story of Archaeology
189
C.W. Ceram
The Audacity of Hope (Barack Obama)
The Audacity of Hope
190
Barack Obama
Down and Out in Paris and London (George Orwell)
Down and Out in Paris and London
191
George Orwell
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
192
Tara Westover
In Harm's Way (Doug Stanton)
In Harm's Way
193
Doug Stanton
A Natural History of the Senses (Diane Ackerman)
A Natural History of the Senses
194
Diane Ackerman
Dead Wake (Erik Larson)
Dead Wake
195
Erik Larson
The Post-American World (Fareed Zakaria)
The Post-American World
196
Fareed Zakaria
Einstein: His Life and Universe (Walter Isaacson)
Einstein: His Life and Universe
197
Walter Isaacson
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Stephen Pinker)
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
198
Stephen Pinker
Tesla: Inventor of the Modern (Richard Munson)
Tesla: Inventor of the Modern
199
Richard Munson
The Closing of the American Mind (Allan Bloom)
The Closing of the American Mind
200
Allan Bloom
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