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A Lifetime of Number One Books- Nonfiction - Page 3

I did a similar list for fiction and then decided I needed a nonfiction one as well. I found a few I need to read but also realized how much easier it is for nonfiction books to become outdated. Diet books, celebrity memoirs and political commentaries do not age well.
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The Prize (Daniel Yergin)
The Prize
Daniel Yergin
82
And the Sea Will Tell (Vincent Bugliosi and Bruce Henderson)
And the Sea Will Tell
Vincent Bugliosi and Bruce Henderson
83
You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again (Julia Phillips)
You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again
Julia Phillips
84
Nancy Reagan (Kitty Kelley)
Nancy Reagan
Kitty Kelley
85
The Commanders (Bob Woodward)
The Commanders
Bob Woodward
86
Chutzpah (Alan M. Dershowitz)
Chutzpah
Alan M. Dershowitz
87
Parliament of Whores (P.J. O'Rourke)
Parliament of Whores
P.J. O'Rourke
88
Uh-Oh (Robert Fulghum)
Uh-Oh
Robert Fulghum
89
Me Stories of My Life Katherine Hepburn
Me Stories of My Life Katherine Hepburn
90
Den of Thieves (James B. Stewart)
Den of Thieves
James B. Stewart
91
Under Fire (Oliver L. North)
Under Fire
Oliver L. North
92
Revolution From Within (Gloria Steinem)
Revolution From Within
Gloria Steinem
93
Give War a Chance (P.J. O'Rourke)
Give War a Chance
P.J. O'Rourke
94
The Silent Passage (Gail Sheehy)
The Silent Passage
Gail Sheehy
95
Diana: Her True Story
Diana: Her True Story
96
Every Living Thing (James Herriot)
Every Living Thing
James Herriot
97
The Way Things Ought to Be (Rush H. Limbaugh)
The Way Things Ought to Be
Rush H. Limbaugh
98
Sex (Madonna)
Sex
Madonna
99
Healing and the Mind (Bill Moyers)
Healing and the Mind
Bill Moyers
100
Women Who Run With the Wolves (Clarissa Pinkola Estes)
Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes
101
Days of Grace (Arthur Ashe and Arnold Rampersad)
Days of Grace
Arthur Ashe and Arnold Rampersad
102
Embraced by the Light (Betty J. Eadie)
Embraced by the Light
Betty J. Eadie
103
Seinlanguage (Jerry Seinfeld)
Seinlanguage
Jerry Seinfeld
104
Private Parts (Howard Stern)
Private Parts
Howard Stern
105
See, I Told You So (Rush H. Limbaugh)
See, I Told You So
Rush H. Limbaugh
106
The Book of Virtues
The Book of Virtues
107
The Agenda (Bob Woodward)
The Agenda
Bob Woodward
108
Couplehood (Paul Reiser)
Couplehood
Paul Reiser
109
Barbara Bush: A Memoir (Barbara Bush)
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
Barbara Bush
110
Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man (Tim Allen)
Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man
Tim Allen
111
Nicole Brown Simpson (Faye D. Resnick With Mike Walker)
Nicole Brown Simpson
Faye D. Resnick With Mike Walker
112
Crossing the Threshold of Hope (Pope John Paul II)
Crossing the Threshold of Hope
Pope John Paul II
113
The Hot Zone (Richard Preston)
The Hot Zone
Richard Preston
114
I Want to Tell You (O. J. Simpson)
I Want to Tell You
O. J. Simpson
115
Breaking the Surface (Greg Louganis With Eric Marcus)
Breaking the Surface
Greg Louganis With Eric Marcus
116
In Retrospect (Robert S. McNamara)
In Retrospect
Robert S. McNamara
117
A Good Walk Spoiled (By John Feinstein)
A Good Walk Spoiled
By John Feinstein
118
New Passages (Gail Sheehy)
New Passages
Gail Sheehy
119
To Renew America (Newt Gingrich)
To Renew America
Newt Gingrich
120
My Point...And I Do Have One (Ellen Degeneres)
My Point...And I Do Have One
Ellen Degeneres
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