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Kirkus Starred Reviews 2015: Nonfiction

Here is a list of Kurkus' Starred Reviews nonfiction published in 2015 (books of exceptional merit). How many have you read?
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"They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else" (Ronald Grigor Suny)
"They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else"
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Ronald Grigor Suny
10% Human (Alanna Collen)
10% Human
2
Alanna Collen
1920: The Year That Made the Decade Roar (Eric Burns)
1920: The Year That Made the Decade Roar
3
Eric Burns
1932: The Rise of Hitler and FDR (David Pietrusza)
1932: The Rise of Hitler and FDR
4
David Pietrusza
1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History (Jay Winik)
1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History
5
Jay Winik
The 50s: The Story of a Decade (The New Yorker)
The 50s: The Story of a Decade
6
The New Yorker
Abba Eban: A Biography (Asaf Siniver)
Abba Eban: A Biography
7
Asaf Siniver
Afghan Modern: The History of a Global Nation (Robert D. Crews)
Afghan Modern: The History of a Global Nation
8
Robert D. Crews
All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner and the American West (David Gessner)
All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner and the American West
9
David Gessner
All the Wrong Places (Philip Connors)
All the Wrong Places
10
Philip Connors
Ally (Oren)
Ally
11
Oren
Alphabetical (Michael Rosen)
Alphabetical
12
Michael Rosen
The American President: From Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton (William E. Leuchtenburg)
The American President: From Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton
13
William E. Leuchtenburg
American Warlord (Johnny Dwyer)
American Warlord
14
Johnny Dwyer
American Warlords (Jonathan W. Jordan)
American Warlords
15
Jonathan W. Jordan
Anger Is an Energy (John Lydon)
Anger Is an Energy
16
John Lydon
Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947 (Bruce Hoffman)
Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947
17
Bruce Hoffman
Another Little Piece of My Heart (Richard Goldstein)
Another Little Piece of My Heart
18
Richard Goldstein
The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East (Riad Sattouf)
The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East
19
Riad Sattouf
Ardennes 1944: The Battle of the Bulge (Antony Beevor)
Ardennes 1944: The Battle of the Bulge
20
Antony Beevor
The Argonauts (Maggie Nelson)
The Argonauts
21
Maggie Nelson
Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3 (Mark Twain)
Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3
22
Mark Twain
The B Side (Ben Yagoda)
The B Side
23
Ben Yagoda
Battling the Gods (Tim Whitmarsh)
Battling the Gods
24
Tim Whitmarsh
Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx (Sonia Manzano)
Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx
25
Sonia Manzano
Becoming a Mountain (Stephen Alter)
Becoming a Mountain
26
Stephen Alter
Believer (Axelrod)
Believer
27
Axelrod
Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen (Mary Norris)
Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen
28
Mary Norris
Billie Holiday - The Musician and the Myth (John Szwed)
Billie Holiday - The Musician and the Myth
29
John Szwed
Billy Martin: Baseball's Flawed Genius (Bill Pennington)
Billy Martin: Baseball's Flawed Genius
30
Bill Pennington
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS (Joby Warrick)
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
31
Joby Warrick
Black Hole (Marcia Bartusiak)
Black Hole
32
Marcia Bartusiak
Blue: The LAPD and the Battle to Redeem American Policing (Joe Domanick)
Blue: The LAPD and the Battle to Redeem American Policing
33
Joe Domanick
Bonaparte: 1769-1802 (Patrice Gueniffey)
Bonaparte: 1769-1802
34
Patrice Gueniffey
Border Odyssey: Travels Along the U.S./Mexico Divide (Charles D. Thompson, Jr.)
Border Odyssey: Travels Along the U.S./Mexico Divide
35
Charles D. Thompson, Jr.
Boswell's Enlightenment (Robert Zaretsky)
Boswell's Enlightenment
36
Robert Zaretsky
The Boundaries of Desire (Eric Berkowitz)
The Boundaries of Desire
37
Eric Berkowitz
Boundless (Kathleen Winter)
Boundless
38
Kathleen Winter
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (William Kamkwamba)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
39
William Kamkwamba
The Boys in the Trees (Carly Simon)
The Boys in the Trees
40
Carly Simon
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