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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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A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder (Michael Pollan)
A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder
161
Michael Pollan
Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems (Ken Croswell)
Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems
162
Ken Croswell
The Platypus and the Mermaid and Other Figments of the Classifying Imagination (Harriet Ritvo)
The Platypus and the Mermaid and Other Figments of the Classifying Imagination
163
Harriet Ritvo
The Pritchett Century (V. S. Pritchett)
The Pritchett Century
164
V. S. Pritchett
Private Matters: In Defense of the Personal Life (Janna Malamud Smith)
Private Matters: In Defense of the Personal Life
165
Janna Malamud Smith
The Prospect Before Her: A History of Women in Western Europe Vol. 1 (Olwen Hufton)
The Prospect Before Her: A History of Women in Western Europe Vol. 1
166
Olwen Hufton
The Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth II (Ben Pimlott)
The Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth II
167
Ben Pimlott
Rabin: Our Life, His Legacy (Leah Rabin)
Rabin: Our Life, His Legacy
168
Leah Rabin
Race and Human Evolution (Milford Wolpoff)
Race and Human Evolution
169
Milford Wolpoff
Race, Crime, and the Law (Randall Kennedy)
Race, Crime, and the Law
170
Randall Kennedy
Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature (Linda Lear)
Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature
171
Linda Lear
Rage for Fame: The Ascent of Clare Boothe Luce (Sylvia Jukes Morris)
Rage for Fame: The Ascent of Clare Boothe Luce
172
Sylvia Jukes Morris
Raymond Chandler: A Biography (Tom Hiney)
Raymond Chandler: A Biography
173
Tom Hiney
The Reichmanns (Anthony Bianco)
The Reichmanns
174
Anthony Bianco
A Reporter's Life (Walter Cronkite)
A Reporter's Life
175
Walter Cronkite
Requiem (Horst Faas)
Requiem
176
Horst Faas
Required Reading: Why Our American Classics Matter Now (Andrew Delbanco)
Required Reading: Why Our American Classics Matter Now
177
Andrew Delbanco
Resurrection: The Struggle for a New Russia (David Remnick)
Resurrection: The Struggle for a New Russia
178
David Remnick
The Return of the Wolf to Yellowstone (Thomas McNamee)
The Return of the Wolf to Yellowstone
179
Thomas McNamee
The Rise and Fall of Gay Culture (Daniel Harris)
The Rise and Fall of Gay Culture
180
Daniel Harris
Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 (John Barry)
Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927
181
John Barry
Roads to Santiago (Cees Nooteboom)
Roads to Santiago
182
Cees Nooteboom
Robert Penn Warren: A Biography (Joseph Blotner)
Robert Penn Warren: A Biography
183
Joseph Blotner
Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917 (Geoffrey Hosking)
Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917
184
Geoffrey Hosking
Samuel Beckett: The Last Modernist (Anthony Cronin)
Samuel Beckett: The Last Modernist
185
Anthony Cronin
Saratoga: Turning Point of America's Revolutionary War (Richard M. Ketchum)
Saratoga: Turning Point of America's Revolutionary War
186
Richard M. Ketchum
Secret Muses: The Life of Frederick Ashton (Julie Kavanagh)
Secret Muses: The Life of Frederick Ashton
187
Julie Kavanagh
Secrets: A Writer in the Cold War (Paul Brodeur)
Secrets: A Writer in the Cold War
188
Paul Brodeur
The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore (Marianne Moore)
The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore
189
Marianne Moore
The Sense of Reality (Isaiah Berlin)
The Sense of Reality
190
Isaiah Berlin
Serious Business (Stefan Kanfer)
Serious Business
191
Stefan Kanfer
Sex on the Brain (Deborah Blum)
Sex on the Brain
192
Deborah Blum
Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of the Polish Jews (Eva Hoffman)
Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of the Polish Jews
193
Eva Hoffman
Simenon: A Biography (Pierre Assouline)
Simenon: A Biography
194
Pierre Assouline
The Slave Trade (Hugh Thomas)
The Slave Trade
195
Hugh Thomas
Sleeping With the Mayor (John Jiler)
Sleeping With the Mayor
196
John Jiler
A Slender Thread (Diane Ackerman)
A Slender Thread
197
Diane Ackerman
Snakes: The Evolution of Mystery in Nature (Harry W. Greene)
Snakes: The Evolution of Mystery in Nature
198
Harry W. Greene
Snakes and Ladders: Glimpses of Modern India (Gita Mehta)
Snakes and Ladders: Glimpses of Modern India
199
Gita Mehta
The Soldiers' Tale: Bearing Witness to a Modern War (Samuel Hynes)
The Soldiers' Tale: Bearing Witness to a Modern War
200
Samuel Hynes
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