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Kirkus Starred Reviews 2016: Nonfiction - Page 5

Here is a list of Kurkus' Starred Reviews nonfiction published in 2016 (books of exceptional merit). How many have you read?
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Millennium (Ian Mortimer)
Millennium
161
Ian Mortimer
Mission Failure: America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era (Michael Mandelbaum)
Mission Failure: America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era
162
Michael Mandelbaum
The Morning They Came for Us: Dispatches From Syria (Janine Di Giovanni)
The Morning They Came for Us: Dispatches From Syria
163
Janine Di Giovanni
Moscow Nights: The Van Cliburn Story (Nigel Cliff)
Moscow Nights: The Van Cliburn Story
164
Nigel Cliff
Moses: A Human Life (Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg)
Moses: A Human Life
165
Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg
The Most Perfect Thing: Inside (And Outside) a Bird's Egg (Tim Birkhead)
The Most Perfect Thing: Inside (And Outside) a Bird's Egg
166
Tim Birkhead
The Most Wanted Man in China (Fang Lizhi)
The Most Wanted Man in China
167
Fang Lizhi
The Mysterious World of the Human Genome (Frank Ryan)
The Mysterious World of the Human Genome
168
Frank Ryan
Necessary Trouble (Sarah Jaffe)
Necessary Trouble
169
Sarah Jaffe
The New Arab Wars: Uprisings and Anarchy in the Middle East (Marc Lynch)
The New Arab Wars: Uprisings and Anarchy in the Middle East
170
Marc Lynch
No Place to Hide: A Company at Nui Ba Den (Bill Sly)
No Place to Hide: A Company at Nui Ba Den
171
Bill Sly
Nobody's Son (Mark Slouka)
Nobody's Son
172
Mark Slouka
Of Arms and Artists: The American Revolution Through Painters' Eyes (Paul Staiti)
Of Arms and Artists: The American Revolution Through Painters' Eyes
173
Paul Staiti
One Breath: Freediving, Death, and the Quest to Shatter Human Limits (Adam Skolnick)
One Breath: Freediving, Death, and the Quest to Shatter Human Limits
174
Adam Skolnick
Open to Debate (Heather Hendershot)
Open to Debate
175
Heather Hendershot
Original Gangstas (Ben Westhoff)
Original Gangstas
176
Ben Westhoff
Orson Welles Volume 3: One-Man Brand (Simon Callow)
Orson Welles Volume 3: One-Man Brand
177
Simon Callow
Ostend (Volker Weidermann)
Ostend
178
Volker Weidermann
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets (Luke Dittrich)
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
179
Luke Dittrich
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature (Adam Kirsch)
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature
180
Adam Kirsch
The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football (S.C. Gwynne)
The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football
181
S.C. Gwynne
A Pilgrim for Freedom (Michael Novakovic)
A Pilgrim for Freedom
182
Michael Novakovic
Play It Loud (Brad Tolinski)
Play It Loud
183
Brad Tolinski
Players (Matthew Futterman)
Players
184
Matthew Futterman
Playing Through the Whistle (S. L. Price)
Playing Through the Whistle
185
S. L. Price
Please Enjoy Your Happiness (Paul Brinkley-Rogers)
Please Enjoy Your Happiness
186
Paul Brinkley-Rogers
The Politicians and the Egalitarians (Sean Wilentz)
The Politicians and the Egalitarians
187
Sean Wilentz
Poor Your Soul (Ptacin)
Poor Your Soul
188
Ptacin
Power at Ground Zero (Lynne Sagalyn)
Power at Ground Zero
189
Lynne Sagalyn
Prisoners of Hope (Randall B. Woods)
Prisoners of Hope
190
Randall B. Woods
The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World (Sally Denton)
The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World
191
Sally Denton
Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story (Matti Friedman)
Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story
192
Matti Friedman
Queen of Spies: Daphne Park, Britain's Cold War Spy Master (Paddy Hayes)
Queen of Spies: Daphne Park, Britain's Cold War Spy Master
193
Paddy Hayes
Queer Virtue (Elizabeth M. Edman)
Queer Virtue
194
Elizabeth M. Edman
A Rage for Order (Robert F. Worth)
A Rage for Order
195
Robert F. Worth
Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman: Conservation Heroes of the American Heartland (Miriam Horn)
Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman: Conservation Heroes of the American Heartland
196
Miriam Horn
Raoul Wallenberg: The Biography (Ingrid Carlberg)
Raoul Wallenberg: The Biography
197
Ingrid Carlberg
Ray & Joan (Lisa Napoli)
Ray & Joan
198
Lisa Napoli
Republic of Spin: An Inside History of the American Presidency (David Greenberg)
Republic of Spin: An Inside History of the American Presidency
199
David Greenberg
A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley (Jane Kamensky)
A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley
200
Jane Kamensky
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