Non-fiction

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Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments
by Edmund Gosse
792 members
12 reviews
4.1
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Letter to His Father
by Franz Kafka
1,995 members
34 reviews
3.8
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My Father's Fortune: A Life
by Michael Frayn
109 members
3 reviews
4.2
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The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
by Janet Wallach
200 members
17 reviews
½ 3.3
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Is that Kafka?: 99 Finds
by Reiner Stach
110 members
5 reviews
4.2
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Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw: Reimagining Success as a Disabled Achiever
by Eddie Ndopu
35 members
1 review
3.8
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Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
by Adam M. Grant
627 members
7 reviews
4
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
by Oliver Burkeman
2,401 members
75 reviews
½ 4.3
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
by Johann Hari
1,634 members
36 reviews
4
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Traces of Enayat
by Iman Mersal
69 members
1 review
3.8
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The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
by Griffin Dunne
416 members
20 reviews
3.8
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The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion: A Memoir
by Cory Leadbeater
46 members
3 reviews
3.9
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Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones: A Memoir
by Priyanka Mattoo
46 members
1 review
3.8
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No Ordinary Assignment: A Memoir
by Jane Ferguson
73 members
3 reviews
½ 4.3
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Elk Love: A Montana Memoir
by Lynne Spriggs O'Connor
7 members
4
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The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
by Marina Keegan
1,383 members
55 reviews
½ 3.7
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Still Life at Eighty: The Next Interesting Thing
by Abigail Thomas
75 members
5 reviews
4
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The Last Act of Love: The Story of My Brother and His Sister
by Cathy Rentzenbrink
148 members
1 review
3.9
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Question 7
by Richard Flanagan
444 members
15 reviews
4.2
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Women Surrounded by Water: A Memoir (Machete)
by Patricia Coral
4 members
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A Town Without Time: Gay Talese's New York
by Gay Talese
29 members
3
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Aftershocks: A Memoir
by Nadia Owusu
338 members
13 reviews
½ 3.5
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Freedom
by Sebastian Junger
274 members
14 reviews
3.8
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Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
by Judith E. Heumann
291 members
10 reviews
4.2
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Save It for Later: Promises, Parenthood, and the Urgency of Protest
by Nate Powell
102 members
3 reviews
4.2
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Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
by Marcus Aureliius
1 member
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The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
by Mark Synnott
200 members
8 reviews
3.8
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The Private World Of High Society: Its Rule And Rituals
by Lucy Kavaler
8 members
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Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
by Ray Monk
1,568 members
12 reviews
½ 4.4
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Aquanaut: The Inside Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
by Rick Stanton
38 members
2 reviews
4.2
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom & The Evolution of a Revolt (2 Books)
by T. E. Lawrence
10 members
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Outlandish: Walking Europe’s Unlikely Landscapes
by Nick Hunt
97 members
3 reviews
½ 3.6
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Saving Central Park: A History and a Memoir
by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
29 members
1 review
3
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A Termination
by Honor Moore
18 members
1 review
½ 4.3
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Future Shock
by Alvin Toffler
2,887 members
34 reviews
½ 3.5
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Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
by Pam Houston
247 members
14 reviews
4.2
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Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
by Kazim Ali
62 members
2 reviews
½ 3.7
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The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984
by Dorian Lynskey
296 members
12 reviews
4.1
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If There Are Any Heavens: A Memoir
by Nicholas Montemarano
4 members
1 review
5
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
by Malcolm Gladwell
4,445 members
139 reviews
½ 3.7
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Just Good Manners
by William Hanson
42 members
1 review
5
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The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success
by Susan Dominus
30 members
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After the North Pole: A Story of Survival, Mythmaking, and Melting Ice
by Erling Kagge
48 members
½ 3.5
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How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir
by Molly Jong-Fast
162 members
10 reviews
½ 3.7
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Human/Animal: A Bestiary in Essays (Life Writing)
by Amie Souza Reilly
4 members
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A Greek Tragedy
by Jeanne Carstensen
11 members
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Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey
by Evan Dalton Smith
2 members
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After the Fire: A True Story of Friendship and Survival
by Robin Gaby Fisher
109 members
5 reviews
4.1
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Dead Man Walking
by Helen Prejean
1,642 members
21 reviews
4.1
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