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Possebon's Favourite Non-Fiction

Some of my favourite non-fiction I've read over the years, sorted loosely into genre because I couldn't rank them.
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Ghettoside (Jill Leovy)
Ghettoside
1
Jill Leovy
Gomorrah (Roberto Saviano)
Gomorrah
2
Roberto Saviano
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
3
The Corner (David Simon and Edward Burns)
The Corner
4
David Simon and Edward Burns
Hell's Angels (Hunter S. Thompson)
Hell's Angels
5
Hunter S. Thompson
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
6
Civilization and Its Discontents (Sigmund Freud)
Civilization and Its Discontents
7
Sigmund Freud
The Psychopath Test (Jon Ronson)
The Psychopath Test
8
Jon Ronson
Hallucinations (Oliver Sacks)
Hallucinations
9
Oliver Sacks
Madness in Civilization: The Cultural History of Insanity (Andrew Scull)
Madness in Civilization: The Cultural History of Insanity
10
Andrew Scull
The Demon-Haunted World
The Demon-Haunted World
11
The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan
The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan
12
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
13
The Selfish Gene (Richard Dawkins)
The Selfish Gene
14
Richard Dawkins
Time Travel (James Gleick)
Time Travel
15
James Gleick
Bad Pharma by Ben Goldacre
Bad Pharma by Ben Goldacre
16
Bad Science
Bad Science
17
A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking)
A Brief History of Time
18
Stephen Hawking
Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warp
Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warp
19
Parallel Worlds
Parallel Worlds
20
Quantum (Manjit Kumar)
Quantum
21
Manjit Kumar
Cosmos (Carl Sagan)
Cosmos
22
Carl Sagan
America's Deadliest Export: Democracy (William Blum)
America's Deadliest Export: Democracy
23
William Blum
Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy (Noam Chomsky)
Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy
24
Noam Chomsky
Inequality and the 1% (Danny Doring)
Inequality and the 1%
25
Danny Doring
No Place to Hide (Glenn Greenwald)
No Place to Hide
26
Glenn Greenwald
Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
27
The Establishment (Owen Jones)
The Establishment
28
Owen Jones
Live Working or Die Fighting (Paul Mason)
Live Working or Die Fighting
29
Paul Mason
Postcapitalism (Paul Mason)
Postcapitalism
30
Paul Mason
Private Island (James Meek)
Private Island
31
James Meek
Capital in the 21st Century (Thomas Piketty)
Capital in the 21st Century
32
Thomas Piketty
The New Rulers of the World (John Pilger)
The New Rulers of the World
33
John Pilger
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Steven Pinker)
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
34
Steven Pinker
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
35
Hunter S. Thompson
The Global Minotaur (Yanis Varoufakis)
The Global Minotaur
36
Yanis Varoufakis
Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong (David Walsh)
Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong
37
David Walsh
Best and Edwards (Gordon Burn)
Best and Edwards
38
Gordon Burn
Fever Pitch (Nick Hornby)
Fever Pitch
39
Nick Hornby
Football Against the Enemy (Simon Kuper)
Football Against the Enemy
40
Simon Kuper
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