55 Nonfiction Books to Read in a Lifetime

55 Works 313,808 Livros 11,463 Críticas ½ 4.0
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The Zookeeper's Wife (2007) por Diane Ackermann
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (1997) por Mitch Albom
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) por Maya Angelou
Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living (2017) por Tim Bauerschmidt
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust (1999) por Edith Hahn Beer
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (2013) por Daniel James Brown
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning (2014) por Peter C. Brown
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (1998) por Bill Bryson
How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens (2014) por Benedict Carey
Happiness for Beginners (2015) por Katherine Center
Between the World and Me (2015) por Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Year of Magical Thinking (2005) por Joan Didion
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (2012) por Charles Duhigg
The Council of Dads: My Daughters, My Illness, and the Men Who Could Be Me (2010) por Bruce Feiler
The Diary of a Young Girl (1947) por Anne Frank
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (2014) por Atul Gawande
Eat, Pray, Love (2006) por Elizabeth Gilbert
I Can't Make This Up (2017) por Kevin Hart
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption (2010) por Laura Hillenbrand
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League (2014) por Jeff Hobbs
Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars (2016) por Nathalia Holt
When Breath Becomes Air (2016) por Paul Kalanithi
The Gratitude Diaries: How a Year Looking on the Bright Side Can Transform Your Life (2015) por Janice Kaplan
Scrappy Little Nobody (2016) por Anna Kendrick
My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag . . . and Other Things You Can't Ask Martha (2014) por Jolie Kerr
The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II (2013) por Denise Kiernan
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (2011) por Marie Kondo
Into the Wild (1996) por Jon Krakauer
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (2015) por Erik Larson
Furiously Happy (2015) por Jenny Lawson
Irena's Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto (2016) por Tilar J. Mazzeo
Live Fast Die Hot (2016) por Jenny Mollen
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (2010) por Siddhartha Mukherjee
Rewire: Change Your Brain to Break Bad Habits, Overcome Addictions, Conquer Self-Destruc tive Behavior (2014) por Richard O'Connor
The Last Lecture (2008) por Randy Pausch
Yes Please (2014) por Amy Poehler
It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too) (2016) por Nora McInerny Purmort
Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person (2015) por Shonda Rhimes
Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination (2015) por J. K. Rowling
The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun (2009) por Gretchen Rubin
Gratitude (2015) por Oliver Sacks
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy (2017) por Sheryl Sandberg
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo (2016) por Amy Schumer
The End of Your Life Book Club (2012) por Will Schwalbe
I Need a Lifeguard Everywhere but the Pool (2017) por Lisa Scottoline
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (2016) por Margot Lee Shetterly
This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare (2017) por Gabourey Sidibe
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2010) por Rebecca Skloot
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar (2012) por Cheryl Strayed
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (2012) por Cheryl Strayed
The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945 (1946) por Władysław Szpilman
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (2016) por J. D. Vance
The Glass Castle: A Memoir (2005) por Jeannette Walls
Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing (2016) por Jennifer Weiner
Night (1956) por Elie Wiesel

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