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New York Times Notable Nonfiction of 1996

Here is a list of New York Times' notable nonfiction of the year 1996. How many of these have you read?
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An Accidental Autobiography (Barbara Grizzuti Harrison)
An Accidental Autobiography
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Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs (Elie Wiesel)
All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs
2
Elie Wiesel
Alvin Ailey: A Life in Dance (Jennifer Dunning)
Alvin Ailey: A Life in Dance
3
Jennifer Dunning
American Tragedy: The Uncensored Story of the Simpson Defense (Lawrence Schiller)
American Tragedy: The Uncensored Story of the Simpson Defense
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Lawrence Schiller
Andrew Wyeth: A Secret Life (Richard Meryman)
Andrew Wyeth: A Secret Life
5
Richard Meryman
Angus Wilson: A Biography (Margaret Drabble)
Angus Wilson: A Biography
6
Margaret Drabble
The Architect of Desire (Suzannah Lessard)
The Architect of Desire
7
Suzannah Lessard
Arguing About Slavery: The Great Battle in the United States Congress (William Lee Miller)
Arguing About Slavery: The Great Battle in the United States Congress
8
William Lee Miller
Ashes to Ashes (Richard Kluger)
Ashes to Ashes
9
Richard Kluger
At a Century's Ending: Reflections, 1982-1995 (George F. Kennan)
At a Century's Ending: Reflections, 1982-1995
10
George F. Kennan
At the Still Point (Carol Buckley)
At the Still Point
11
Carol Buckley
Auden (Richard Davenport-Hines)
Auden
12
Richard Davenport-Hines
Autopsy on an Empire (Jack F. Matlock Jr.)
Autopsy on an Empire
13
Jack F. Matlock Jr.
Blake (Peter Ackroyd)
Blake
14
Peter Ackroyd
Blood and Iron (Otto Friedrich)
Blood and Iron
15
Otto Friedrich
Blood Sport: The President and His Adversaries (James B. Stewart)
Blood Sport: The President and His Adversaries
16
James B. Stewart
Bloomsbury Recalled (Quentin Bell)
Bloomsbury Recalled
17
Quentin Bell
Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives (Frank Sulloway)
Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives
18
Frank Sulloway
Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy (James Fallows)
Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy
19
James Fallows
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall (John Julius Norwich)
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
20
John Julius Norwich
California Fault (Thurston Clarke)
California Fault
21
Thurston Clarke
Chardin (Marianne Roland Michel)
Chardin
22
Marianne Roland Michel
Charles Ives: A Life With Music (Jan Swafford)
Charles Ives: A Life With Music
23
Jan Swafford
The Cloister Walk (Kathleen Norris)
The Cloister Walk
24
Kathleen Norris
Composition in Black and White: The Life of Philippa Schuyler (Kathryn Talalay)
Composition in Black and White: The Life of Philippa Schuyler
25
Kathryn Talalay
The Controversy of Zion (Geoffrey Wheatcroft)
The Controversy of Zion
26
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
The Correspondence of Shelby Foote & Walker Percy (Jay Tolson)
The Correspondence of Shelby Foote & Walker Percy
27
Jay Tolson
Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett (James Knowlson)
Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett
28
James Knowlson
The Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell (Janet Wallach)
The Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell
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Janet Wallach
The Diaries of Dawn Powell, 1931-1965 (Tim Page)
The Diaries of Dawn Powell, 1931-1965
30
Tim Page
Dinner With Persephone: Travels in Greece (Patricia Storace)
Dinner With Persephone: Travels in Greece
31
Patricia Storace
Dinosaur in a Haystack
Dinosaur in a Haystack
32
Dinosaurs of the Flaming Cliff (Michael Novacek)
Dinosaurs of the Flaming Cliff
33
Michael Novacek
Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer (Edward Jay Epstein)
Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer
34
Edward Jay Epstein
Dubious Conceptions: The Politics of Teenage Pregnancy (Kristin Luker)
Dubious Conceptions: The Politics of Teenage Pregnancy
35
Kristin Luker
Duchamp: A Biography (Calvin Tomkins)
Duchamp: A Biography
36
Calvin Tomkins
Edouard Manet: Rebel in a Frock Coat (Beth Archer Brombert)
Edouard Manet: Rebel in a Frock Coat
37
Beth Archer Brombert
Emerson Among the Eccentrics (Carlos Baker)
Emerson Among the Eccentrics
38
Carlos Baker
The End of Science
The End of Science
39
The Ends of the Earth: From Togo to Turkmenistan, From Iran to Cambodia; a Journey to the Frontiers (Robert Kaplan)
The Ends of the Earth: From Togo to Turkmenistan, From Iran to Cambodia; a Journey to the Frontiers
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Robert Kaplan
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