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1,000 Books to Read Before You Die Page-A-Day Calendar 2021

• The Great Crash 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith
• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

100 Best Books of 2010-2015 by The Oyster Editors

• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

100 Books That Shaped World History

• The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
• An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today

• Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes (1651)
• An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (1776)
• On War, Indexed Edition by Carl von Clausewitz (1832)
• The Road to Serfdom (Routledge Classics) by F. A. Hayek (1943)

100 книг non-fiction от The Prime Russian Magazine

• The Art of War by by Samuel B. Griffith Liddell Hart by Sun Tzu, by B. H.
• Explaining Social Behavior: More Nuts and Bolts for the Social Sciences by Jon Elster
• A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World by Gregory Clark

1000 Books to Read Before You Die

• The Great Crash 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith (2018)
• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (2018)

1001 böcker du måste läsa innan du dör

• The Great Crash 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith

200 лучших нон-фикшн книг по версии журнала "Афиша"

• The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
• The Worldly Philosophers by Robert Heilbroner

50 Plus One Great Books You Should Have Read

• Long walk to freedom : the autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela

501 Must-Read Books

• The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama (History)

AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books

• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (Young Adult Science Book, 2011)

Aaron Wildavsky Enduring Contribution Award

• Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies, 2nd Edition (Longman Classics in Political Science) by John W. Kingdon (1994)
• The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism by Gøsta Esping-Andersen (2005)

Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award Nominee

• War by Sebastian Junger (2013)

Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century

• Long walk to freedom : the autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela (scholarship/non-fiction)

The Age Book of the Year shortlist

• Weather Makers by Tim Flannery (Non-fiction, 2006)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Part of my soul by Winnie Mandela (1986)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

• The Worldly Philosophers by Robert Heilbroner (1953)
• The Affluent Society (Penguin Business) by John Kenneth Galbraith (1958)
• The Stages of Economic Growth: A Non-Communist Manifesto [First Edition] by W W Rostow (1960)
• THE NEW INDUSTRIAL STATE by JOHN K. GALBRAITH (1967)
• Money, whence it came, where it went by John Kenneth Galbraith (1975)
• Adventures of a Bystander by Peter Ferdinand Drucker (1979)
• National Defense by James Fallows (1981)
• The Kingdom by Robert Lacey (1982)
• Move your shadow : South Africa, black and white by Joseph Lelyveld (1985)
• Preparing for the twenty-first century by Paul Kennedy (1994)
• Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War by Mark Bowden (2000)
• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (2006)
• Weather Makers by Tim Flannery (2007)
• The end of poverty : economic possibilities for our time by Jeffrey Sachs (2010)
• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (2011)
• Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety by Eric Schlosser (2014)
• Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson (Nonfiction, 2020)

ALA Notable Government Documents

• Global Public Goods: International Cooperation in the 21st Century by Inge Kaul (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science by Charles Wheelan (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond ( History & Cultures, 2009)
• Weather Makers by Tim Flannery (Science & Technology, 2009)

Alan Paton Award

• White tribe dreaming : apartheid's bitter roots : notes of an eighth-generation Afrikaner by Marq De Villiers (1989)
• Long walk to freedom : the autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela (1995)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month

• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Harari (February, 2015)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Longitudes and Attitudes: Exploring the World After September 11 by Thomas L. Friedman (2002)
• Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles by Anthony Swofford (2003)
• Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (2004)
• Generation Kill by Evan Wright (2009-02-27) by Evan Wright (2004)
• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (2005)
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Harari (History, 2015)

Ambassador Book Award

• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (American Studies, 2011)

Amelia Bloomer List

• Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof (Grades 10-up, 2010)

American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award

• Storm Center: The Supreme Court in American Politics by David M. O'Brien (1987)

Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Nonfiction Longlist

• Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety by Eric Schlosser (2014)

APSA Political Economy Award

• Commerce and Coalitions: How Trade Affects Domestic Political Alignments by Ronald Rogowski (1991)

Arthur Ross Book Award

• America Unbound: The Bush Revolution in Foreign Policy by Ivo H. Daalder (Honorable Mention, 2004)
• Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll (Gold Medal, 2005)
• Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet by James Mann (Honorable Mention, 2005)
• The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it by Paul Collier (Gold Medal, 2008)
• Out of Mao's shadow : the struggle for the soul of a new China by Philip P. Pan (Gold Medal, 2009)
• Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe by Gérard Prunier (Honorable Mention, 2010)
• Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa by Jason Stearns (Silver Medal, 2012)
• Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoglu (Honorable Mention, 2013)

Arthur Ross Book Award Shortlist

• Empire by Niall Ferguson (2004)
• The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright (2007)

Audie Award Finalist

• Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (Audiobook Adapted From Another Medium, 2005)
• A Capitalism for the People: Recapturing the Lost Genius of American Prosperity by Luigi Zingales (Business/Educational, 2013)
• The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright (Non-Fiction, 2007)
• Out of Mao's shadow : the struggle for the soul of a new China by Philip P. Pan (Non-Fiction, 2009)

Audie Winner

• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (Non-Fiction, 2011)

AudioFile Audiobook of the Year

• The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright (2007)

Australian Book Industry Awards

• Weather Makers by Tim Flannery (Australian General NonFiction Book of the Year, 2006)

Barbara Jelavich Prize

• The Berlin-Baghdad Express: The Ottoman Empire and Germany's Bid for World Power by Sean McMeekin (2011)

Berkeley Summer Reading

• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (2005)
• Long walk to freedom : the autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela (2014)

Bernard Schwartz Book Award

• The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers by Richard McGregor (2011)

Bernard Schwartz Book Award Shortlist

• Out of Mao's shadow : the struggle for the soul of a new China by Philip P. Pan (2009)

Best Book of Ideas Prize

• Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa by Dambisa Moyo (Nominee, 2010)
• The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined by Steven Pinker (Nominee, 2012)

Book of the Month Club Selection

• Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson ( September 2020)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores The Hidden Side Of Everything by Steven Levitt ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2006)

Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book

• Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)

BookDepository's 100 Best Books Ever

• The Affluent Society (Penguin Business) by John Kenneth Galbraith
• The Art of War by by Samuel B. Griffith Liddell Hart by Sun Tzu, by B. H.
• Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes

Booklist Editor's Choice

• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Harari (Science, 2015)

Books of the Decade: The 50 books that defined the decade

• Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (2000)
• Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores The Hidden Side Of Everything by Steven Levitt (2000)
• The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright (2000)
• Weather Makers by Tim Flannery (2000)

Books That Changed the World

• The Affluent Society (Penguin Business) by John Kenneth Galbraith
• The Art of War by by Samuel B. Griffith Liddell Hart by Sun Tzu, by B. H.
• The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
• An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
• The Theory of the Leisure Class (Oxford World's Classics) by Thorstein Veblen

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Theory of the Leisure Class (Oxford World's Classics) by Thorstein Veblen

British Academy Book Prize

• The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649­-1815 by N. A. M. Rodger (2005)

British Book Award

• Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (Book of the Year, 2004)

British Columbia's National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction Longlist

• A Thousand Farewells: A Reporter's Journey From Refugee Camp To The Arab Spring by Nahlah Ayed (2013)

British Columbia's National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction Shortlist

• The War That Ended Peace: The Road To 1914 by Margaret MacMillan (2014)