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Random Reads: Non-Fiction - Page 2

Our maverick English Teacher and obsessed bibliophile wanders around the house and finds 80 esoteric works of non-fiction lying around, all of which were quite pleasurable (or at least interesting) to read. When he considers the wide range these books cover, our compiler sometimes wonders if this is why he didn't accomplish as much as he might have - too many interests. Then he thinks again and says, how can you have too many interests?
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How the Irish Saved Civilization (Thomas Cahill)
How the Irish Saved Civilization
41
Thomas Cahill
In Search of the Dark Ages (Wood)
In Search of the Dark Ages
42
Wood
In Search of Shakespeare (Wood)
In Search of Shakespeare
43
Wood
In a Sunburned Country (Bill Bryson)
In a Sunburned Country
44
Bill Bryson
Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
Into Thin Air
45
Jon Krakauer
Jack the Ripper: The Complete Casebook (Donald Rumbelow)
Jack the Ripper: The Complete Casebook
46
Donald Rumbelow
The Last Stand (Nathaniel Philbrick)
The Last Stand
47
Nathaniel Philbrick
The Lincoln Murder Conspiracies (Hanchett)
The Lincoln Murder Conspiracies
48
Hanchett
The Little Ice Age (Brian Fagan)
The Little Ice Age
49
Brian Fagan
The Long Summer (Fagan)
The Long Summer
50
Fagan
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Dava Sobel)
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
51
Dava Sobel
The Lost Continent (Bryson)
The Lost Continent
52
Bryson
Mars Attacks (Topps)
Mars Attacks
53
Topps
The Men Who Stare at Goats (Jon Ronson)
The Men Who Stare at Goats
54
Jon Ronson
The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror (David J. Skal)
The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror
55
David J. Skal
Mysteries of the Middle Ages (Thomas Cahill)
Mysteries of the Middle Ages
56
Thomas Cahill
Neither Here nor There (Bryson)
Neither Here nor There
57
Bryson
Notes From a Small Island (Bill Bryson)
Notes From a Small Island
58
Bill Bryson
Parliament of Whores (P.J. O'Rourke)
Parliament of Whores
59
P.J. O'Rourke
The Perfect Storm (Sebastian Junger)
The Perfect Storm
60
Sebastian Junger
Pieces of Land (Kevin Crossley-Holland)
Pieces of Land
61
Kevin Crossley-Holland
The Pinball Effect (James Burke)
The Pinball Effect
62
James Burke
The Psychopath Test (Jon Ronson)
The Psychopath Test
63
Jon Ronson
Sailing the Wine Dark Sea (Thomas Cahill)
Sailing the Wine Dark Sea
64
Thomas Cahill
Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of the 1950s and 1960s (Gerald Nachman)
Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of the 1950s and 1960s
65
Gerald Nachman
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bill Bryson)
A Short History of Nearly Everything
66
Bill Bryson
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Joan Didion)
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
67
Joan Didion
Stupid White Men...And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation (Michael Moore)
Stupid White Men...And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation
68
Michael Moore
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*Ck (Mark Manson)
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*Ck
69
Mark Manson
A Terrible Glory (James Donovan)
A Terrible Glory
70
James Donovan
Thermopylae the Battle for the West (Ernle Bradford)
Thermopylae the Battle for the West
71
Ernle Bradford
Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life (Tom Robbins)
Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life
72
Tom Robbins
The Trillion Year Spree (Brian Aldriss)
The Trillion Year Spree
73
Brian Aldriss
The Trojan War: A New History (Barry Strauss)
The Trojan War: A New History
74
Barry Strauss
Ulysses Found (Bradford)
Ulysses Found
75
Bradford
Wagner's Ring: Turning the Sky Around (Mark Owen Lee)
Wagner's Ring: Turning the Sky Around
76
Mark Owen Lee
A Walk in the Woods (Bill Bryson)
A Walk in the Woods
77
Bill Bryson
We Are Not Alone (Sullivan)
We Are Not Alone
78
Sullivan
The White Album (Joan Didion)
The White Album
79
Joan Didion
Witches and Jesuits: Shakespeare's MacBeth (Garry Wills)
Witches and Jesuits: Shakespeare's MacBeth
80
Garry Wills
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