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Kirkus Starred Reviews 2016: Nonfiction - Page 6

Here is a list of Kurkus' Starred Reviews nonfiction published in 2016 (books of exceptional merit). How many have you read?
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth: U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War (Robert J. Gordon)
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War
Robert J. Gordon
202
Riverine: A Memoir From Anywhere but Here (Angela Palm)
Riverine: A Memoir From Anywhere but Here
Angela Palm
203
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure (Henry Petroski)
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
Henry Petroski
204
Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis (Ben Macintyre)
Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis
Ben Macintyre
205
The Romanovs: 1613-1918 (Simon Sebag Montefiore)
The Romanovs: 1613-1918
Simon Sebag Montefiore
206
A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War (Williamson Murray)
A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War
Williamson Murray
207
The Secret Life of Stories (Michael Bérubé)
The Secret Life of Stories
Michael Bérubé
208
The Secret War (Max Hastings)
The Secret War
Max Hastings
209
A Series of Catastrophes and Miracles (Mary Elizabeth Williams)
A Series of Catastrophes and Miracles
Mary Elizabeth Williams
210
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Carlo Rovelli)
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Carlo Rovelli
211
Shame and Wonder (David Searcy)
Shame and Wonder
David Searcy
212
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life (Ruth Franklin)
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life
Ruth Franklin
213
The Silk Roads (Peter Frankopan)
The Silk Roads
Peter Frankopan
214
The Six: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters (Laura Thompson)
The Six: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters
Laura Thompson
215
Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends (Martin Lindstrom)
Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends
Martin Lindstrom
216
Smarter Faster Better (Duhigg)
Smarter Faster Better
Duhigg
217
Somehow I Am Different (Alyssa Petersel)
Somehow I Am Different
Alyssa Petersel
218
Somme: Into the Breach (Hugh Sebag-Montefiore)
Somme: Into the Breach
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
219
Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe (Mike Massimino)
Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
Mike Massimino
220
Spain in Our Hearts (Hochschild)
Spain in Our Hearts
Hochschild
221
The Speed of Sound: Breaking the Barriers Between Music and Technology: A Memoir (Thomas Dolby)
The Speed of Sound: Breaking the Barriers Between Music and Technology: A Memoir
Thomas Dolby
222
A Splendid Savage: The Restless Life of Frederick Russell Burnham (Steve Kemper)
A Splendid Savage: The Restless Life of Frederick Russell Burnham
Steve Kemper
223
Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Ibram X. Kendi)
Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Ibram X. Kendi
224
Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation (Timothy J. Jorgensen)
Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation
Timothy J. Jorgensen
225
Strange Gods: A Secular History of Conversion (Susan Jacoby)
Strange Gods: A Secular History of Conversion
Susan Jacoby
226
The Struggle for Sea Power: A Naval History of the American Revolution (Sam Willis)
The Struggle for Sea Power: A Naval History of the American Revolution
Sam Willis
227
Such a Lovely Little War (Marcelino Truong)
Such a Lovely Little War
Marcelino Truong
228
Such Mad Fun: Ambition and Glamour in Hollywood's Golden Age (Robin R. Cutler)
Such Mad Fun: Ambition and Glamour in Hollywood's Golden Age
Robin R. Cutler
229
Summer Days & Summer Nights (Stephanie Perkins)
Summer Days & Summer Nights
Stephanie Perkins
230
Supremely Partisan (James D. Zirin)
Supremely Partisan
James D. Zirin
231
Talking God: Philosophers on Belief (Gary Gutting)
Talking God: Philosophers on Belief
Gary Gutting
232
Tastes Like Chicken: A History of America's Favorite Bird (Emelyn Rude)
Tastes Like Chicken: A History of America's Favorite Bird
Emelyn Rude
233
Television: A Biography (David Thomson)
Television: A Biography
David Thomson
234
Testimony (Robertson)
Testimony
Robertson
235
Tetris: The Games People Play (Box Brown)
Tetris: The Games People Play
Box Brown
236
Thank You for Being Late (Friedman)
Thank You for Being Late
Friedman
237
Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War (Ian Buruma)
Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War
Ian Buruma
238
They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era (Wesley Lowery)
They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era
Wesley Lowery
239
The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy (Walter A. Mcdougall)
The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy
Walter A. Mcdougall
240
Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements (Bob Mehr)
Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements
Bob Mehr
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