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New York Times Notable Nonfiction of 1997

Here is a list of New York Times' Notable Nonfiction of the year 1997. How many of these have you read?
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The Adirondacks: A History of America's First Wilderness (Paul Schneider)
The Adirondacks: A History of America's First Wilderness
1
Paul Schneider
African Exodus: The Origins of Modern Humanity (Christopher Stringer)
African Exodus: The Origins of Modern Humanity
2
Christopher Stringer
Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public/Private Life (James H. Jones)
Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public/Private Life
3
James H. Jones
All Over but the Shoutin' (Rick Bragg)
All Over but the Shoutin'
4
Rick Bragg
Amazon Journal: Dispatches From a Vanishing Frontier (Geoffrey O'Connor)
Amazon Journal: Dispatches From a Vanishing Frontier
5
Geoffrey O'Connor
America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible (Stephan Thernstrom)
America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible
6
Stephan Thernstrom
American Bandstand (John A. Jackson)
American Bandstand
7
John A. Jackson
American Nomad (Steve Erickson)
American Nomad
8
Steve Erickson
American Sphinx (Joseph J Ellis)
American Sphinx
9
Joseph J Ellis
American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America (Robert Hughes)
American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
10
Robert Hughes
Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the American Revolution (Benson Bobrick)
Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the American Revolution
11
Benson Bobrick
Anything Your Little Heart Desires (Patricia Bosworth)
Anything Your Little Heart Desires
12
Patricia Bosworth
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets (Helen Vendler)
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets
13
Helen Vendler
At His Side: The Last Years of Isaac Babel (A. N. Pirozhkova)
At His Side: The Last Years of Isaac Babel
14
A. N. Pirozhkova
The Bankers: The Next Generation (Martin Mayer)
The Bankers: The Next Generation
15
Martin Mayer
Battleground Berlin: CIA vs. KGB in the Cold War (David Murphy)
Battleground Berlin: CIA vs. KGB in the Cold War
16
David Murphy
Bayard Rustin: Troubles I've Seen (Jervis Anderson)
Bayard Rustin: Troubles I've Seen
17
Jervis Anderson
Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 (Alan Gurney)
Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839
18
Alan Gurney
Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude (Ray Monk)
Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude
19
Ray Monk
Between Worlds (Leo Lionni)
Between Worlds
20
Leo Lionni
Beyond All Reason: The Radical Assault on Truth in American Law (Daniel A. Farber)
Beyond All Reason: The Radical Assault on Truth in American Law
21
Daniel A. Farber
The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives (Jeffrey E. Garten)
The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives
22
Jeffrey E. Garten
Big Trouble (Lukas)
Big Trouble
23
Lukas
Black Dog of Fate (Peter Balakian)
Black Dog of Fate
24
Peter Balakian
Black Jacks: African American Seamen in the Age of Sail (W. Jeffrey Bolster)
Black Jacks: African American Seamen in the Age of Sail
25
W. Jeffrey Bolster
The Black Notebooks (Toi Derricotte)
The Black Notebooks
26
Toi Derricotte
Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War (Barbara Ehrenreich)
Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War
27
Barbara Ehrenreich
Boyhood: Scenes From Provincial Life (J. M. Coetzee)
Boyhood: Scenes From Provincial Life
28
J. M. Coetzee
The Boys: The Untold Story of 732 Young Concentration Camp Survivors (Martin Gilbert)
The Boys: The Untold Story of 732 Young Concentration Camp Survivors
29
Martin Gilbert
Bright College Years: Inside the American Campus Today (Anne Matthews)
Bright College Years: Inside the American Campus Today
30
Anne Matthews
Burning the Days (James Salter)
Burning the Days
31
James Salter
Byron: The Flawed Angel (Phyllis Grosskurth)
Byron: The Flawed Angel
32
Phyllis Grosskurth
Casanova: The Man Who Really Loved Women (Lydia Flem)
Casanova: The Man Who Really Loved Women
33
Lydia Flem
Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany (Noel Annan)
Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany
34
Noel Annan
Che Guevara:A Revolutionary Life (John Lee Anderson)
Che Guevara:A Revolutionary Life
35
John Lee Anderson
Civil Rights Chronicle: Letters From the South (Clarice T. Campbell)
Civil Rights Chronicle: Letters From the South
36
Clarice T. Campbell
The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick, 1880-1955 (Richard Norton Smith)
The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick, 1880-1955
37
Richard Norton Smith
Color-Blind: Seeing Beyond Race in a Race-Obsessed World (Ellis Cose)
Color-Blind: Seeing Beyond Race in a Race-Obsessed World
38
Ellis Cose
The Coming Conflict With China (Richard Bernstein)
The Coming Conflict With China
39
Richard Bernstein
The Commissar Vanishes (David King)
The Commissar Vanishes
40
David King
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