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New York Times Notable Nonfiction of 1989

Here is a list of New York Times' notable nonfiction of the year 1989. How many of these have you read?
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Against Joie De Vivre (Phillip Lopate)
Against Joie De Vivre
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Phillip Lopate
The Ambition and the Power (John M. Barry)
The Ambition and the Power
2
John M. Barry
Amelia Earhart: A Biography (Doris L. Rich)
Amelia Earhart: A Biography
3
Doris L. Rich
Among Schoolchildren (Tracy Kidder)
Among Schoolchildren
4
Tracy Kidder
An Appetite for Poetry (Frank Kermode)
An Appetite for Poetry
5
Frank Kermode
And the Walls Came Tumbling Down (Ralph David Abernathy)
And the Walls Came Tumbling Down
6
Ralph David Abernathy
The Andy Warhol Diaries
The Andy Warhol Diaries
7
Balm in Gilead: Journey of a Healer (Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot)
Balm in Gilead: Journey of a Healer
8
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Barbarian Sentiments (William Pfaff)
Barbarian Sentiments
9
William Pfaff
Behind the Mountain: Return to Tasmania (Peter Conrad)
Behind the Mountain: Return to Tasmania
10
Peter Conrad
Bernard Shaw, Volume Two: 1898-1918. the Pursuit of Power (Michael Holroyd)
Bernard Shaw, Volume Two: 1898-1918. the Pursuit of Power
11
Michael Holroyd
Big Sugar (Alec Wilkinson)
Big Sugar
12
Alec Wilkinson
Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath (Anne Stevenson)
Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath
13
Anne Stevenson
The Broken Cord (Michael Dorris)
The Broken Cord
14
Michael Dorris
The Brontes: Charlotte Bronte and Her Family (Rebecca Fraser)
The Brontes: Charlotte Bronte and Her Family
15
Rebecca Fraser
The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination (Robert Coles)
The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination
16
Robert Coles
City: Rediscovering the Center (William H. Whyte)
City: Rediscovering the Center
17
William H. Whyte
The Cocaine Kids: The Inside Story of a Teenage Drug Ring (Terry Williams)
The Cocaine Kids: The Inside Story of a Teenage Drug Ring
18
Terry Williams
The Common Interest (Leslie W. Dunbar)
The Common Interest
19
Leslie W. Dunbar
The Company We Keep: An Ethics of Fiction (Wayne C. Booth)
The Company We Keep: An Ethics of Fiction
20
Wayne C. Booth
Daughter of Destiny: An Autobiography (Benazir Bhutto)
Daughter of Destiny: An Autobiography
21
Benazir Bhutto
The Enigma of Japanese Power (Karel Van Wolferen)
The Enigma of Japanese Power
22
Karel Van Wolferen
The Europeans (Jane Kramer)
The Europeans
23
Jane Kramer
Farm: a Year in the Life of an American Farmer (Richard Rhodes)
Farm: a Year in the Life of an American Farmer
24
Richard Rhodes
Felix Feneton: Aesthete & Anarchist in Fin-De-Siecle Paris (Joan Ungersma Halperin)
Felix Feneton: Aesthete & Anarchist in Fin-De-Siecle Paris
25
Joan Ungersma Halperin
Fiorello H. LA Guardia and the Making of Modern New York (Thomas Kessner)
Fiorello H. LA Guardia and the Making of Modern New York
26
Thomas Kessner
Forbidden Territory (Juan Goytisolo)
Forbidden Territory
27
Juan Goytisolo
Forgiven: The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker and the PTL Ministry (Charles E. Shepard)
Forgiven: The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker and the PTL Ministry
28
Charles E. Shepard
Gene Dreams: Wall Street, Academia, and the Rise of Biotechnology (Robert Teitelman)
Gene Dreams: Wall Street, Academia, and the Rise of Biotechnology
29
Robert Teitelman
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life (Roxana Robinson)
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life
30
Roxana Robinson
Ginsberg: A Biography (Barry Miles)
Ginsberg: A Biography
31
Barry Miles
Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations (Otto Friedrich)
Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations
32
Otto Friedrich
Golden Inches (Grace Service)
Golden Inches
33
Grace Service
Goldwyn: A Biography (A. Scott Berg)
Goldwyn: A Biography
34
A. Scott Berg
The Good Times (Russell Baker)
The Good Times
35
Russell Baker
Great Plains (Ian Frazier)
Great Plains
36
Ian Frazier
Harp (John Gregory Dunne)
Harp
37
John Gregory Dunne
Hattie: The Life of Hattie Mcdaniel (Carlton Jackson)
Hattie: The Life of Hattie Mcdaniel
38
Carlton Jackson
Hemingway in Love and War (Henry Serrano Villard)
Hemingway in Love and War
39
Henry Serrano Villard
Hirohito: Behind the Myth (Edward Behr)
Hirohito: Behind the Myth
40
Edward Behr
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