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Kirkus Starred Reviews 2014: Nonfiction

Here is a list of Kurkus' Starred Reviews nonfiction published in 2014 (books of exceptional merit). How many have you read?
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The 40s: The Story of a Decade (The New Yorker)
The 40s: The Story of a Decade
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The New Yorker
The Accidental Superpower (Peter Zeihan)
The Accidental Superpower
2
Peter Zeihan
Adventures in the Anthropocene (Gaia Vince)
Adventures in the Anthropocene
3
Gaia Vince
The Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era (Craig Nelson)
The Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era
4
Craig Nelson
American Boys (Louise Esola)
American Boys
5
Louise Esola
American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution (Walter R. Borneman)
American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution
6
Walter R. Borneman
The American Vice Presidency: From Irrelevance to Power (Jules Witcover)
The American Vice Presidency: From Irrelevance to Power
7
Jules Witcover
America's Pastor: Billy Graham and the Shaping of a Nation (Grant Wacker)
America's Pastor: Billy Graham and the Shaping of a Nation
8
Grant Wacker
An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America (Nick Bunker)
An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America
9
Nick Bunker
Andre the Giant: Life and Legend (Box Brown)
Andre the Giant: Life and Legend
10
Box Brown
Answer to the Riddle Is Me (David Stuart MacLean)
Answer to the Riddle Is Me
11
David Stuart MacLean
Arik: The Life of Ariel Sharon (David Landau)
Arik: The Life of Ariel Sharon
12
David Landau
Arrival of the Fittest: Solving Evolution's Greatest Puzzle (Andreas Wagner)
Arrival of the Fittest: Solving Evolution's Greatest Puzzle
13
Andreas Wagner
Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, a (Peter Stark)
Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, A
14
Peter Stark
Atomic Accidents (James Mahaffey)
Atomic Accidents
15
James Mahaffey
The Author and Me (Éric Chevillard)
The Author and Me
16
Éric Chevillard
Auto Biography (Earl Swift)
Auto Biography
17
Earl Swift
Behind the Lines (Jeffrey B. Miller)
Behind the Lines
18
Jeffrey B. Miller
Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out (Susan Kuklin)
Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out
19
Susan Kuklin
The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet (Nina Teicholz)
The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet
20
Nina Teicholz
A Bigger Prize: How We Can Do Better Than the Competition (Margaret Heffernan)
A Bigger Prize: How We Can Do Better Than the Competition
21
Margaret Heffernan
Bird Dream: Adventures at the Extremes of Human Flight (Matt Higgins)
Bird Dream: Adventures at the Extremes of Human Flight
22
Matt Higgins
The Birth of a Nation (Dick Lehr)
The Birth of a Nation
23
Dick Lehr
Blood Brotherhoods: A History of Italy's Three Mafias (John Dickie)
Blood Brotherhoods: A History of Italy's Three Mafias
24
John Dickie
Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris (Eric Jager)
Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris
25
Eric Jager
Breakfast at Sotheby's (Philip Hook)
Breakfast at Sotheby's
26
Philip Hook
The Broken and the Whole: Discovering Joy After Heartbreak (Charles S. Sherman)
The Broken and the Whole: Discovering Joy After Heartbreak
27
Charles S. Sherman
Brown Girl Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson)
Brown Girl Dreaming
28
Jacqueline Woodson
Capital in the Twenty-First Century (Thomas Piketty)
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
29
Thomas Piketty
Careless People (Sarah Churchwell)
Careless People
30
Sarah Churchwell
The Cause of All Nations: An International History of the American Civil War (Don H. Doyle)
The Cause of All Nations: An International History of the American Civil War
31
Don H. Doyle
Cities of Empire (Tristram Hunt)
Cities of Empire
32
Tristram Hunt
Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism (Bartow J. Elmore)
Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism
33
Bartow J. Elmore
Clouds of Glory (Michael Korda)
Clouds of Glory
34
Michael Korda
Conquering Concussion (Mary Lee Esty)
Conquering Concussion
35
Mary Lee Esty
Cosby: His Life and Times (Mark Whitaker)
Cosby: His Life and Times
36
Mark Whitaker
Creativity, Inc. (Ed Catmull)
Creativity, Inc.
37
Ed Catmull
Dancing Fish and Ammonites (Penelope Lively)
Dancing Fish and Ammonites
38
Penelope Lively
Dark Invasion (Howard Blum)
Dark Invasion
39
Howard Blum
De Niro: A Life (Shawn Levy)
De Niro: A Life
40
Shawn Levy
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