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Last 100 Non-Fiction Books of a Retired Professor

The last one hundred non-fiction books I have read with the caveat that there were at least ten that I couldn't post icons of, for some reason. I'm retired and read solely for pleasure. A list like this would have looked very different when I was still working.
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The BBC (David Hendy)
The BBC (David Hendy)
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Zero Fail (Carol Leonnig)
Zero Fail (Carol Leonnig)
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Barrow's Boys: A Stirring Story of Daring, Fortitude and Outright Lunacy (Fergus Fleming)
Barrow's Boys: A Stirring Story of Daring, Fortitude and Outright Lunacy (Fergus Fleming)
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The Multifarious Mr. Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, the Natural Historian Who Shaped the World (Toby Musgrave)
The Multifarious Mr. Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, the Natural Historian Who Shaped the World (Toby Musgrave)
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Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens (Andrea Wulf)
Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens (Andrea Wulf)
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Endeavour: The Ship and the Attitude That Changed the World (Peter Moore)
Endeavour: The Ship and the Attitude That Changed the World (Peter Moore)
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This Is Going to Hurt (Adam Kay)
This Is Going to Hurt (Adam Kay)
8
The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst (Nicholas Tomalin)
The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst (Nicholas Tomalin)
9
A Voyage for Madmen (Peter Nichols)
A Voyage for Madmen (Peter Nichols)
10
Wheels Within Wheels (Dervla Murphy)
Wheels Within Wheels (Dervla Murphy)
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The Rise and Reign of Mammals (Steve Brusatte)
The Rise and Reign of Mammals (Steve Brusatte)
12
No Picnic on Mount Kenya (Felice Benuzzi)
No Picnic on Mount Kenya (Felice Benuzzi)
13
Another Fine Mess: Across Trumpland in a Model T Ford (Tim Moore)
Another Fine Mess: Across Trumpland in a Model T Ford (Tim Moore)
14
Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Turn Right at Machu Picchu
15
Watergate: A New History (Garrett M. Graff)
Watergate: A New History (Garrett M. Graff)
16
The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold (Tim Moore)
The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold (Tim Moore)
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Gironimo! (Tim Moore)
Gironimo! (Tim Moore)
18
Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland (Sarah Moss)
Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland (Sarah Moss)
19
All Yesterdays: Unique and Speculative Views of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals (John Conway)
All Yesterdays: Unique and Speculative Views of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals (John Conway)
20
Planet of the Bugs (Scott Richard Shaw)
Planet of the Bugs (Scott Richard Shaw)
21
Tip of the Iceberg (Mark Adams)
Tip of the Iceberg (Mark Adams)
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World (Stephen Brusatte)
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World (Stephen Brusatte)
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Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Re (Leigh Montville)
Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Re (Leigh Montville)
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The Last Pass (Gary M. Pomerantz)
The Last Pass (Gary M. Pomerantz)
25
Poets in Their Youth (Eileen Simpson)
Poets in Their Youth (Eileen Simpson)
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Everybody Thought We Were Crazy (Mark Rozzo)
Everybody Thought We Were Crazy (Mark Rozzo)
27
The Brilliant Abyss (Helen Scales)
The Brilliant Abyss (Helen Scales)
28
The Bird Way (Jennifer Ackerman)
The Bird Way (Jennifer Ackerman)
29
Stand Facing the Stove (Anne Mendelson)
Stand Facing the Stove (Anne Mendelson)
30
Appetite for Life (Noel Riley Fitch)
Appetite for Life (Noel Riley Fitch)
31
What a Fish Knows (Jonathan Balcombe)
What a Fish Knows (Jonathan Balcombe)
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The Tenth Muse; My Life in Food (Judith Jones)
The Tenth Muse; My Life in Food (Judith Jones)
33
Metazoa: Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness (Peter Godfrey-Smith)
Metazoa: Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness (Peter Godfrey-Smith)
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Always North (Vicki Jarrett)
Always North (Vicki Jarrett)
35
Cruelest Journey (Kira Salak)
Cruelest Journey (Kira Salak)
36
Four Corners: A Journey Into the Heart of Papua New Guinea (Kira Salak)
Four Corners: A Journey Into the Heart of Papua New Guinea (Kira Salak)
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Other Minds (Peter Godfrey-Smith)
Other Minds (Peter Godfrey-Smith)
38
Showtime (Jeff Pearlman)
Showtime (Jeff Pearlman)
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Why Fish Don't Exist (Lulu Miller)
Why Fish Don't Exist (Lulu Miller)
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The Boys (Ron Howard & Clint Howard)
The Boys (Ron Howard & Clint Howard)
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