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Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction Works - Page 3

Here they are--Modern Library's top 100 Nonfiction works in order, starting with Number 1 (Henry Adams) and moving on down to 100 (Lord David Cecil). This list runs the gamut from history to economic theory to social philosophy to science treatise to the murder of a family in Kansas. You know you like to read fiction--but do you balance your reading by feeding your mind as often as your emotions?
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THE FACE OF BATTLE by John Keegan
THE FACE OF BATTLE by John Keegan
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THE STRANGE DEATH OF LIBERAL ENGLAND by George Dangerfield
THE STRANGE DEATH OF LIBERAL ENGLAND by George Dangerfield
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VERMEER by Lawrence Gowing
VERMEER by Lawrence Gowing
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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sh
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sh
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West With the Night (Beryl Markham)
West With the Night (Beryl Markham)
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This Boy's Life
This Boy's Life
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A MATHEMATICIAN'S APOLOGY by G. H. Hardy
A MATHEMATICIAN'S APOLOGY by G. H. Hardy
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Six Easy Pieces (Richard Feynman)
Six Easy Pieces (Richard Feynman)
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89
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Annie Dillard)
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Annie Dillard)
90
THE GOLDEN BOUGH by James George Frazer
THE GOLDEN BOUGH by James George Frazer
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Shadow and Act (Ralph Ellison)
Shadow and Act (Ralph Ellison)
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The Power Broker
The Power Broker
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THE AMERICAN POLITICAL TRADITION by Richard Hofstadter
THE AMERICAN POLITICAL TRADITION by Richard Hofstadter
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THE CONTOURS OF AMERICAN HISTORY by William Appleman Williams
THE CONTOURS OF AMERICAN HISTORY by William Appleman Williams
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THE PROMISE OF AMERICAN LIFE by Herbert Croly
THE PROMISE OF AMERICAN LIFE by Herbert Croly
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In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
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97
THE JOURNALIST AND THE MURDERER by Janet Malcolm
THE JOURNALIST AND THE MURDERER by Janet Malcolm
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THE TAMING OF CHANCE by Ian Hacking
THE TAMING OF CHANCE by Ian Hacking
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Operating Instructions (Anne Lamott)
Operating Instructions (Anne Lamott)
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MELBOURNE by Lord David Cecil
MELBOURNE by Lord David Cecil
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