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Put Down Your Phone! Non-Fiction Books to Be Read - Page 5

Random to-be-read volumes gracing my 2023 shelves. Selections from popular science, Cold War history, memoirs, travel essays, World War II history, Anglophilia, dogs, horses, books about books, social science, hard science, and fun stuff.
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English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable (Lacey Baldwin Smith)
English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable
161
Lacey Baldwin Smith
Remember, Remember (The Fifth of November) (Judy Parkinson)
Remember, Remember (The Fifth of November)
162
Judy Parkinson
Watching the English (Kate Fox)
Watching the English
163
Kate Fox
Very British Problems (Rob Temple)
Very British Problems
164
Rob Temple
The Road to Little Dribbling (Bill Bryson)
The Road to Little Dribbling
165
Bill Bryson
Notes From a Small Island (Bill Bryson)
Notes From a Small Island
166
Bill Bryson
The Mosquito Coast
The Mosquito Coast
167
The Great Railway Bazar (Paul Theroux)
The Great Railway Bazar
168
Paul Theroux
A Year in Provence (Peter Mayle)
A Year in Provence
169
Peter Mayle
The March of Folly (Tuchman)
The March of Folly
170
Tuchman
The River at the Center of the World (Simon Winchester)
The River at the Center of the World
171
Simon Winchester
The Great Halifax Explosion (John Bacon)
The Great Halifax Explosion
172
John Bacon
Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused (Mike Dash)
Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused
173
Mike Dash
Rust (Jonathan Waldman)
Rust
174
Jonathan Waldman
Fire (Sebastian Junger)
Fire
175
Sebastian Junger
Young Men and Fire (Norman MacLean)
Young Men and Fire
176
Norman MacLean
The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels (Thomas Cahill)
The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels
177
Thomas Cahill
Coalfield Jews (Deborah R. Weiner)
Coalfield Jews
178
Deborah R. Weiner
The Way to Freedom: Core Teachings of Tibetan Buddhism (The Dalai Lama)
The Way to Freedom: Core Teachings of Tibetan Buddhism
179
The Dalai Lama
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M Pirsig)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
180
Robert M Pirsig
The Gnostic Gospels (Elaine Pagels)
The Gnostic Gospels
181
Elaine Pagels
Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew (Bart D. Ehrman)
Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew
182
Bart D. Ehrman
The Road to Jonestown (Jeff Guinn)
The Road to Jonestown
183
Jeff Guinn
The Devil's Atlas: An Explorer's Guide to Heavens, Hells and Afterworlds (Edward Brooke-Hitching)
The Devil's Atlas: An Explorer's Guide to Heavens, Hells and Afterworlds
184
Edward Brooke-Hitching
Jesus Land (Scheeres)
Jesus Land
185
Scheeres
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (Anne Fadiman)
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
186
Anne Fadiman
The Cloister Walk (Kathleen Norris)
The Cloister Walk
187
Kathleen Norris
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains (Jon Krakauer)
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
188
Jon Krakauer
The Endurance (Caroline Alexander)
The Endurance
189
Caroline Alexander
In the Land of White Death: An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic (Valerian Albanov)
In the Land of White Death: An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic
190
Valerian Albanov
Deep Survival (Laurence Gonzales)
Deep Survival
191
Laurence Gonzales
The Perfect Mile (Neal Bascomb)
The Perfect Mile
192
Neal Bascomb
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York (Deborah Blum)
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
193
Deborah Blum
A Different Class of Murder (Laura Thompson)
A Different Class of Murder
194
Laura Thompson
Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper -- Case Closed (Patricia Cornwell)
Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper -- Case Closed
195
Patricia Cornwell
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession (David Grann)
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession
196
David Grann
The Other Dr. Gilmer (Benjamin Gilmer)
The Other Dr. Gilmer
197
Benjamin Gilmer
Justice (Dunne)
Justice
198
Dunne
Missoula (Jon Krakauer)
Missoula
199
Jon Krakauer
The Silent Twins (Marjorie Wallace)
The Silent Twins
200
Marjorie Wallace
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