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New York Times Notable Nonfiction of 2002

Here is a list of New York Times' notable nonfiction of the year 2002. How many of these have you read?
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The Age of Sacred Terror (Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon)
The Age of Sacred Terror
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Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon
Ambling Into History: The Unlikely Odyssey of George W. Bush (Frank Bruni)
Ambling Into History: The Unlikely Odyssey of George W. Bush
2
Frank Bruni
American Ground (William Langewiesche)
American Ground
3
William Langewiesche
American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles (Thomas Keneally)
American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles
4
Thomas Keneally
America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918 (Richard Brookhiser)
America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918
5
Richard Brookhiser
Among the Heroes (Jere Longman)
Among the Heroes
6
Jere Longman
Bad Elements: Chinese Rebels From Los Angeles to Beijing (Ian Buruma)
Bad Elements: Chinese Rebels From Los Angeles to Beijing
7
Ian Buruma
Benjamin Franklin (Edmund S. Morgan)
Benjamin Franklin
8
Edmund S. Morgan
Big Game, Small World (Alexander Wolff)
Big Game, Small World
9
Alexander Wolff
The Birds of Heaven: Travel With Cranes (Peter Matthiessen)
The Birds of Heaven: Travel With Cranes
10
Peter Matthiessen
Black Livingstone (Pagan Kennedy)
Black Livingstone
11
Pagan Kennedy
The Black Veil (Rick Moody)
The Black Veil
12
Rick Moody
The Blank Slate
The Blank Slate
13
Blood-Dark Track (Joseph O'Neill)
Blood-Dark Track
14
Joseph O'Neill
Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before (Tony Horwitz)
Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
15
Tony Horwitz
Breaking Clean (Judy Blunt)
Breaking Clean
16
Judy Blunt
Brown (Richard Rodriguez)
Brown
17
Richard Rodriguez
The Cell (John Miller and Michael Stone)
The Cell
18
John Miller and Michael Stone
Charles Darwin: The Power of Place (Janet Browne)
Charles Darwin: The Power of Place
19
Janet Browne
Cherry: A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard (Sara Wheeler)
Cherry: A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard
20
Sara Wheeler
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God (Jack Miles)
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God
21
Jack Miles
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science (Atul Gawande)
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
22
Atul Gawande
The Conquerors (Michael Beschloss)
The Conquerors
23
Michael Beschloss
A Cook's Tour (Anthony Bourdain)
A Cook's Tour
24
Anthony Bourdain
The Count and the Confession (John Taylor)
The Count and the Confession
25
John Taylor
The Demon in the Freezer (Richard Preston)
The Demon in the Freezer
26
Richard Preston
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight (Alexandra Fuller)
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
27
Alexandra Fuller
Dot.Con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold (John Cassidy)
Dot.Con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold
28
John Cassidy
The Double Bond: The Life of Primo Levi (Carole Angier)
The Double Bond: The Life of Primo Levi
29
Carole Angier
A Double Thread: Growing Up English and Jewish in London (John Gross)
A Double Thread: Growing Up English and Jewish in London
30
John Gross
The Dressing Station: A Surgeon's Chronicle of War and Medicine (Jonathan Kaplan)
The Dressing Station: A Surgeon's Chronicle of War and Medicine
31
Jonathan Kaplan
Dwight D. Eisenhower (Tom Wicker)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
32
Tom Wicker
Edison's Eve (Gaby Wood)
Edison's Eve
33
Gaby Wood
Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life (Carlo D'este)
Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life
34
Carlo D'este
Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (Eleanor Roosevelt, Etc)
Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman
35
Eleanor Roosevelt, Etc
Emma's War (Deborah Scroggins)
Emma's War
36
Deborah Scroggins
The Englishman's Daughter (Ben Macintyre)
The Englishman's Daughter
37
Ben Macintyre
Firehouse (David Halberstam)
Firehouse
38
David Halberstam
First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power (Warren Zimmerman)
First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power
39
Warren Zimmerman
The Fly Swatter: How My Grandfather Made His Way in the World (Nicholas Dawidoff)
The Fly Swatter: How My Grandfather Made His Way in the World
40
Nicholas Dawidoff
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