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Notable Nonfiction of the 21st Century - Page 2

This list includes critically-acclaimed nonfiction of the 21st century, as well as some of the bestsellers from the time.
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The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up (Marie Kondo)
The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up
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Marie Kondo
A Long Way Gone (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone
42
Ishmael Beah
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
43
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World (Liaquat Ahamed)
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World
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Liaquat Ahamed
The Lost City of Z (David Grann)
The Lost City of Z
45
David Grann
Marley & Me
Marley & Me
46
Mayflower (Nathaniel Philbrick)
Mayflower
47
Nathaniel Philbrick
Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris)
Me Talk Pretty One Day
48
David Sedaris
Midnight in Chernobyl (Adam Higginbotham)
Midnight in Chernobyl
49
Adam Higginbotham
Moneyball (Michael Lewis)
Moneyball
50
Michael Lewis
The New Jim Crow (Alexander)
The New Jim Crow
51
Alexander
Nickel and Dimed (Barbara Ehrenreich)
Nickel and Dimed
52
Barbara Ehrenreich
The Noonday Demon (Andrew Solomon)
The Noonday Demon
53
Andrew Solomon
Omnivores Dilemma (Micheal Pollan)
Omnivores Dilemma
54
Micheal Pollan
On Writing (Stephen King)
On Writing
55
Stephen King
Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
Outliers
56
Malcolm Gladwell
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World (Margaret MacMillan)
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
57
Margaret MacMillan
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
58
Marjane Satrapi
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder (Caroline Fraser)
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
59
Caroline Fraser
Quiet (Susan Cain)
Quiet
60
Susan Cain
Reading Lolita in Tehran (Azar Nafisi)
Reading Lolita in Tehran
61
Azar Nafisi
Sapiens (Yuval Noah Harari)
Sapiens
62
Yuval Noah Harari
Say Nothing (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Say Nothing
63
Patrick Radden Keefe
Seabiscuit (Laura Hillenbrand)
Seabiscuit
64
Laura Hillenbrand
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Svetlana Alexievich,)
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
65
Svetlana Alexievich,
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bill Bryson)
A Short History of Nearly Everything
66
Bill Bryson
The Sixth Extinction (Elizabeth Kolbert)
The Sixth Extinction
67
Elizabeth Kolbert
The Splendid and the Vile (Erik Larson)
The Splendid and the Vile
68
Erik Larson
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Mary Beard)
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
69
Mary Beard
Steve Jobs (Walter Isaacson)
Steve Jobs
70
Walter Isaacson
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt
71
Team of Rivals (Doris Goodwin)
Team of Rivals
72
Doris Goodwin
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahneman)
Thinking, Fast and Slow
73
Daniel Kahneman
This Changes Everything
This Changes Everything
74
The Tipping Point (Malcom Gladwell)
The Tipping Point
75
Malcom Gladwell
Unbroken (Laura Hillenbrand)
Unbroken
76
Laura Hillenbrand
The Warmth of Other Suns (Isabel Wilkerson)
The Warmth of Other Suns
77
Isabel Wilkerson
Washington's Crossing (David Hackett Fischer)
Washington's Crossing
78
David Hackett Fischer
Wave
Wave
79
When Breath Becomes Air (Paul Kalanithi)
When Breath Becomes Air
80
Paul Kalanithi
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