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Nonfiction That Packs a Punch! - Page 3

Want to change the way you think about the world, humanity and life? Read at least 50 of these books: a collection of science, history, sociology, biography, memoirs, and nonfiction. These books pack a mental punch that will make you curious and more knowledgeable about this amazing universe we live in and those we share it with.
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The Devil in the White City (Erik Larson)
The Devil in the White City
81
Erik Larson
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
82
Anne Frank
A Distant Mirror (Barbara Tuchman)
A Distant Mirror
83
Barbara Tuchman
The Double Helix (James Watson)
The Double Helix
84
James Watson
Dreamland (Sam Quinones)
Dreamland
85
Sam Quinones
Dreams From My Father (Barack Obama)
Dreams From My Father
86
Barack Obama
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands (Kate Beaton)
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
87
Kate Beaton
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
88
Tara Westover
Einstein's Cosmos: How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time (Michio Kaku)
Einstein's Cosmos: How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time
89
Michio Kaku
The Emperor of All Maladies (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Emperor of All Maladies
90
Siddhartha Mukherjee
The End of the Myth (Greg Grandin)
The End of the Myth
91
Greg Grandin
Endurance (Alfred Lansing)
Endurance
92
Alfred Lansing
Enrique's Journey (Sonia Nazario)
Enrique's Journey
93
Sonia Nazario
Entangled Life (Merlin Sheldrake)
Entangled Life
94
Merlin Sheldrake
The Everglades: River of Grass (Marjory Stoneman Douglas)
The Everglades: River of Grass
95
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here : The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis (Jonathan Blitzer)
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here : The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
96
Jonathan Blitzer
Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World (Dorian Lynskey)
Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World
97
Dorian Lynskey
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
98
Matthew Desmond
The Evolution of Beauty (Richard O. Prum)
The Evolution of Beauty
99
Richard O. Prum
Factfulness (Hans Rosling)
Factfulness
100
Hans Rosling
Far From the Tree (Andrew Solomon)
Far From the Tree
101
Andrew Solomon
Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
102
Fast Food Nation (Eric Schlosser)
Fast Food Nation
103
Eric Schlosser
The Fatal Shore (Robert Hughes)
The Fatal Shore
104
Robert Hughes
The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique
105
Betty Friedan
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Th (Timothy Egan)
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Th
106
Timothy Egan
Field Notes From a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change (Elizabeth Kolbert)
Field Notes From a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
107
Elizabeth Kolbert
Figuring (Maria Popova)
Figuring
108
Maria Popova
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture (Kyle Chayka)
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
109
Kyle Chayka
Final Salute: A Story of Unfinished Lives (Jim Sheeler)
Final Salute: A Story of Unfinished Lives
110
Jim Sheeler
Fire Weather: A True Story From a Hotter World (John Vaillant)
Fire Weather: A True Story From a Hotter World
111
John Vaillant
The Fossil Hunter (Shelley Emling)
The Fossil Hunter
112
Shelley Emling
Four Fish (Paul Greenberg)
Four Fish
113
Paul Greenberg
Freakonomics (Steven D. Levitt)
Freakonomics
114
Steven D. Levitt
The Free World (Louis Menand)
The Free World
115
Louis Menand
Friday Night Lights (H. G. Bissinger)
Friday Night Lights
116
H. G. Bissinger
The Frontier in American History (Frederick Jackson Turner)
The Frontier in American History
117
Frederick Jackson Turner
Fuzz (Mary Roach)
Fuzz
118
Mary Roach
Gaia (James Lovelock)
Gaia
119
James Lovelock
Galileo's Daughter (Dava Sobel)
Galileo's Daughter
120
Dava Sobel
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