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New York Times Notable Nonfiction of 1999

Here is a list of New York Times' notable nonfiction of the year 1999. How many of these have you read?
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Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man (Howard Pollack)
Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man
1
Howard Pollack
Against the Tide: The Battle for America's Beaches (Cornelia Dean)
Against the Tide: The Battle for America's Beaches
2
Cornelia Dean
Alexander Hamilton, American (Richard Brookhiser)
Alexander Hamilton, American
3
Richard Brookhiser
The Amateur: An Independent Life of Letters (Wendy Lesser)
The Amateur: An Independent Life of Letters
4
Wendy Lesser
The Amber Forest: A Reconstruction of a Vanished World (George Poinar Jr)
The Amber Forest: A Reconstruction of a Vanished World
5
George Poinar Jr
American Beach: A Saga of Race, Wealth, and Memory (Russ Rymer)
American Beach: A Saga of Race, Wealth, and Memory
6
Russ Rymer
American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change and the 20th Century (Michael Kammen)
American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change and the 20th Century
7
Michael Kammen
Anglomania: A European Love Affair (Ian Buruma)
Anglomania: A European Love Affair
8
Ian Buruma
Another Life: A Memoir of Other People (Michael Korda)
Another Life: A Memoir of Other People
9
Michael Korda
Balthus: A Biography (Nicholas Fox Weber)
Balthus: A Biography
10
Nicholas Fox Weber
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945 (David Kahn)
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
11
David Kahn
The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy (Nicholas Lemann)
The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy
12
Nicholas Lemann
Black Hawk Down (Mark Bowden)
Black Hawk Down
13
Mark Bowden
The Black Room at Longwood: Napoleon's Exile on Saint Helena (Jean-Paul Kauffmann)
The Black Room at Longwood: Napoleon's Exile on Saint Helena
14
Jean-Paul Kauffmann
Blind Eye (James Stewart)
Blind Eye
15
James Stewart
A Book of Reasons (John Vernon)
A Book of Reasons
16
John Vernon
The Boy on the Green Bicycle (Margaret Diehl)
The Boy on the Green Bicycle
17
Margaret Diehl
Broadway Babies Say Goodnight: Musicals Then and Now (Mark Steyn)
Broadway Babies Say Goodnight: Musicals Then and Now
18
Mark Steyn
Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief (James Woods)
Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief
19
James Woods
The Broken Tower: A Life of Hart Crane (Paul Mariani)
The Broken Tower: A Life of Hart Crane
20
Paul Mariani
The Burden of Responsibility (Tony Judt)
The Burden of Responsibility
21
Tony Judt
Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame (Benita Eisler)
Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame
22
Benita Eisler
Cairo: The City Victorious (Max Rodenbeck)
Cairo: The City Victorious
23
Max Rodenbeck
Caravaggio: A Life (Helen Langdon)
Caravaggio: A Life
24
Helen Langdon
Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley (Peter Guralnick)
Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley
25
Peter Guralnick
A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the 19th Century (Witold Rybczynski)
A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the 19th Century
26
Witold Rybczynski
Clear Springs (Bobbie Ann Mason)
Clear Springs
27
Bobbie Ann Mason
Conversations With Wilder (Cameron Crowe)
Conversations With Wilder
28
Cameron Crowe
The Cousins' Wars (Kevin Phillips)
The Cousins' Wars
29
Kevin Phillips
A Covert Life: Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist, and Spymaster (Ted Morgan)
A Covert Life: Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist, and Spymaster
30
Ted Morgan
Creating Colette, Vol One: From Ingenue to Libertine, 1875-1913 (Claude Francis)
Creating Colette, Vol One: From Ingenue to Libertine, 1875-1913
31
Claude Francis
Creating Hysteria: Women and Multiple Personality Disorder (Joan Acocella)
Creating Hysteria: Women and Multiple Personality Disorder
32
Joan Acocella
Cries Unheard (Gitta Sereny)
Cries Unheard
33
Gitta Sereny
The Crime of Sheila McGough (Janet Malcolm)
The Crime of Sheila McGough
34
Janet Malcolm
Crossing (Deirdre McCloskey)
Crossing
35
Deirdre McCloskey
Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century (Mark Mazower)
Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century
36
Mark Mazower
Dennis Potter: A Biography (Humphrey Carpenter)
Dennis Potter: A Biography
37
Humphrey Carpenter
Devil Take the Hindmost (Edward Chancellor)
Devil Take the Hindmost
38
Edward Chancellor
The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky (Vaslav Nijinsky)
The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky
39
Vaslav Nijinsky
Disowned by Memory: Wordsworth's Poetry of the 1790s (David Bromwich)
Disowned by Memory: Wordsworth's Poetry of the 1790s
40
David Bromwich
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