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Here is a list of New York Times' notable nonfiction of the year 1985. How many of these have you read?
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Frank and Maisie (Wilfrid Sheed)
Frank and Maisie
41
Wilfrid Sheed
The Fringes of Power (John Colville)
The Fringes of Power
42
John Colville
From One to Zero: A Universal History of Numbers (Georges Ifrah)
From One to Zero: A Universal History of Numbers
43
Georges Ifrah
Funny Money (Mark Singer)
Funny Money
44
Mark Singer
German Big Business and the Rise of Hitler (Henry Ashby Turner Jr.)
German Big Business and the Rise of Hitler
45
Henry Ashby Turner Jr.
Giacometti: A Biography (James Lord)
Giacometti: A Biography
46
James Lord
The Glorious Ones: Classical Music's Legendary Performers (Harold C. Schonberg)
The Glorious Ones: Classical Music's Legendary Performers
47
Harold C. Schonberg
Habitations of the Word (William H. Gass)
Habitations of the Word
48
William H. Gass
Habits of the Heart (Robert N. Bellah)
Habits of the Heart
49
Robert N. Bellah
Healing the Wounds: A Physician Looks at His Work (David Hilfiker)
Healing the Wounds: A Physician Looks at His Work
50
David Hilfiker
Heart of Europe: A Short History of Poland (Norman Davies)
Heart of Europe: A Short History of Poland
51
Norman Davies
The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age (Walter A. Mcdougall)
The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age
52
Walter A. Mcdougall
Henry James: A Life (Leon Edel)
Henry James: A Life
53
Leon Edel
Holy Days: The World of a Hasidic Family (Lis Harris)
Holy Days: The World of a Hasidic Family
54
Lis Harris
Illiterate America (Jonathan Kozol)
Illiterate America
55
Jonathan Kozol
In the Name of Eugenics (Daniel Kevles)
In the Name of Eugenics
56
Daniel Kevles
Inventing the Dream: California Through the Progressive Era (Kevin Starr)
Inventing the Dream: California Through the Progressive Era
57
Kevin Starr
Ivy: The Life of I. Compton-Burnett (Hillary Spurling)
Ivy: The Life of I. Compton-Burnett
58
Hillary Spurling
Lay Bare the Heart (James Farmer)
Lay Bare the Heart
59
James Farmer
The Long March: The Untold Story (Harrison E. Salisbury)
The Long March: The Untold Story
60
Harrison E. Salisbury
The Lost Soul of American Politics (John Patrick Diggins)
The Lost Soul of American Politics
61
John Patrick Diggins
Louise Bogan: A Portrait (Elizabeth Frank)
Louise Bogan: A Portrait
62
Elizabeth Frank
The Mantle of the Prophet (Roy Mottahedeh)
The Mantle of the Prophet
63
Roy Mottahedeh
Masks of the Universe (Edward Harrison)
Masks of the Universe
64
Edward Harrison
Microworlds: Writings on Science Fiction and Fantasy (Stanislaw Lem)
Microworlds: Writings on Science Fiction and Fantasy
65
Stanislaw Lem
Migraine: Understanding a Common Disorder (Oliver Sacks)
Migraine: Understanding a Common Disorder
66
Oliver Sacks
The Nature and Logic of Capitalism (Robert L. Heilbroner)
The Nature and Logic of Capitalism
67
Robert L. Heilbroner
The New Our Bodies, Ourselves (Boston Women's Health Collective)
The New Our Bodies, Ourselves
68
Boston Women's Health Collective
Nicaragua: Revolution in the Family (Shirley Christian)
Nicaragua: Revolution in the Family
69
Shirley Christian
Not Exactly What I Had in Mind (Roy Blount Jr.)
Not Exactly What I Had in Mind
70
Roy Blount Jr.
Occasional Prose (Mary McCarthy)
Occasional Prose
71
Mary McCarthy
Opera & Ideas: From Mozart to Strauss (Paul Robinson)
Opera & Ideas: From Mozart to Strauss
72
Paul Robinson
Orson Welles: A Biography (Barbara Leaming)
Orson Welles: A Biography
73
Barbara Leaming
Our Three Selves: The Life of Radclyffe Hall (Michael Baker)
Our Three Selves: The Life of Radclyffe Hall
74
Michael Baker
The Paradox of History (Nicola Chiaromonte)
The Paradox of History
75
Nicola Chiaromonte
The Pentagon and the Art of War (Edward N. Luttwak)
The Pentagon and the Art of War
76
Edward N. Luttwak
Perfect Symmetry: The Search for the Beginning of Time (Heinz R. Pagels)
Perfect Symmetry: The Search for the Beginning of Time
77
Heinz R. Pagels
Plausible Prejudices: Essays on American Writing (Joseph Epstein)
Plausible Prejudices: Essays on American Writing
78
Joseph Epstein
Psychotherapy in the Third Reich: The Göring Institute (Geoffrey Cocks)
Psychotherapy in the Third Reich: The Göring Institute
79
Geoffrey Cocks
Reflections on Gender and Science (Evelyn Fox Keller)
Reflections on Gender and Science
80
Evelyn Fox Keller
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