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List of Non-Fiction Books

This a list of non-fiction books I read/own/want to read that span a lot of differene topics. You'll find memories, travelogues, books on history, nature, animals, space, science, society, as well as cookbooks. Hope you'll find your next non-fiction read here :)

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An Immense World (Ed Yong)
An Immense World
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Ed Yong
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Ed Yong)
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
2
Ed Yong
Existential Physics (Sabine Hossenfelder)
Existential Physics
3
Sabine Hossenfelder
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Rutger Bregman)
Humankind: A Hopeful History
4
Rutger Bregman
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Adam M. Grant)
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
5
Adam M. Grant
The Elegant Universe
The Elegant Universe
6
Literary Wonderlands (Laura Miller)
Literary Wonderlands
7
Laura Miller
A Universal History of the Destruction of Books (Fernando Báez)
A Universal History of the Destruction of Books
8
Fernando Báez
How to Read a Book (Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren)
How to Read a Book
9
Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren
How to Read Novels Like a Professor (Thomas C. Foster)
How to Read Novels Like a Professor
10
Thomas C. Foster
Musicophilia (Oliver Sacks)
Musicophilia
11
Oliver Sacks
Hallucinations (Oliver Sacks)
Hallucinations
12
Oliver Sacks
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (Oliver Sacks)
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
13
Oliver Sacks
An Anthropologist on Mars
An Anthropologist on Mars
14
The Art of Asking (Amanda Palmer)
The Art of Asking
15
Amanda Palmer
How to Be a Woman (Caitlin Moran)
How to Be a Woman
16
Caitlin Moran
My Life on the Road (Gloria Steinem)
My Life on the Road
17
Gloria Steinem
The Black Swan
The Black Swan
18
Women Who Run With the Wolves (Clarissa Pinkola Estes)
Women Who Run With the Wolves
19
Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The Hinge Factor (Erik Durschmied)
The Hinge Factor
20
Erik Durschmied
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature (Steven Pinker)
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature
21
Steven Pinker
Daring Greatly (Brene Brown)
Daring Greatly
22
Brene Brown
The Horologicon (Mark Forsyth)
The Horologicon
23
Mark Forsyth
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
24
Neil Degrasse Tyson
The Last Stargazers (Emily Levesque)
The Last Stargazers
25
Emily Levesque
The Sixth Extinction (Elizabeth Kolbert)
The Sixth Extinction
26
Elizabeth Kolbert
Written in Stone: Evolution, the Fossil Record, and Our Place in Nature (Brian Switek)
Written in Stone: Evolution, the Fossil Record, and Our Place in Nature
27
Brian Switek
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bill Bryson)
A Short History of Nearly Everything
28
Bill Bryson
On Looking: Eleven Walks With Expert Eyes (Alexandra Horowitz)
On Looking: Eleven Walks With Expert Eyes
29
Alexandra Horowitz
Prisoners of Geography (Tim Marshall)
Prisoners of Geography
30
Tim Marshall
All About Love (Bell Hooks)
All About Love
31
Bell Hooks
Alien: The Archive (Mark Salisbury)
Alien: The Archive
32
Mark Salisbury
Dreyer's English (Benjamin Dreyer)
Dreyer's English
33
Benjamin Dreyer
The Century of the Surgeon (Jürgen Thorwald)
The Century of the Surgeon
34
Jürgen Thorwald
The Universe in Zero Word: The Story of Mathematics as Told Through Equations (Dana Mackenzie)
The Universe in Zero Word: The Story of Mathematics as Told Through Equations
35
Dana Mackenzie
Factfulness (Hans Rosling)
Factfulness
36
Hans Rosling
Invisible Women (Caroline Criado-Pérez)
Invisible Women
37
Caroline Criado-Pérez
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
38
Henry David Thoreau
The Story of English in 100 Words (David Crystal)
The Story of English in 100 Words
39
David Crystal
A History of Ireland in 100 Words (Sharon Arbuthnot)
A History of Ireland in 100 Words
40
Sharon Arbuthnot
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