2125 titles · curated
Nonfiction
The world, told straight.
Reportage, science, history, the kitchen and the lab. Argued and well sourced.
This collection also includes Memoir, Biography, History, Science, Philosophy, Self-Help, and True Crime.
Time dial
Every era of Nonfiction
From this year all the way back.
The whole shelf · 2125 titles · page 32 of 54
The shelf
The Sports Gene
David J. Epstein
The Sports Gene
David J. Epstein
4.2·2013·353p
Trillion Dollar Coach
Eric Schmidt
Trillion Dollar Coach
Eric Schmidt
4.0·2019·240p
Backyard Bird Chronicles
Amy Tan
Backyard Bird Chronicles
Amy Tan
4.0·2024·320p
Disrupted
Dan Lyons
Disrupted
Dan Lyons
3.9·2016·272p
Becoming Steve Jobs
Schlender, Brent, Tetzeli, Rick
Becoming Steve Jobs
Schlender, Brent, Tetzeli, Rick
4.2·2015·560p
Simulacra and Simulation
Jean Baudrillard
Simulacra and Simulation
Jean Baudrillard
4.0·1994·164p
Stones into schools
Greg Mortenson
Stones into schools
Greg Mortenson
3.9·2009·420p
Reality is not what it seems
Carlo Rovelli
Reality is not what it seems
Carlo Rovelli
4.3·2017·280p
The honest truth about dishonesty
Dan Ariely
The honest truth about dishonesty
Dan Ariely
3.9·2012·285p
Flaubert's Parrot
Julian Barnes
Flaubert's Parrot
Julian Barnes
3.6·1984·227p
AI superpowers
Kai-Fu Lee
AI superpowers
Kai-Fu Lee
4.1·2018·256p
Rickman Diaries
Alan Rickman
Rickman Diaries
Alan Rickman
3.6·2022·500p
Untitled_5409
Brooks, Arthur C.
Untitled_5409
Brooks, Arthur C.
3.8·2023·272p
Noise
Daniel Kahneman
Noise
Daniel Kahneman
3.7·2021·480p
Polysecure
Jessica Fern
Polysecure
Jessica Fern
4.3·2020·288p
The Antidote
Oliver Burkeman
The Antidote
Oliver Burkeman
4.0·2012·189p
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Alison Weir
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Alison Weir
3.9·1999·444p
The Cobra Event
Richard Preston
The Cobra Event
Richard Preston
4.0·1997·440p
Co-Intelligence
Ethan Mollick
Co-Intelligence
Ethan Mollick
3.9·2024·304p
Under the Net
Iris Murdoch
Under the Net
Iris Murdoch
3.8·1977·246p
The Denial of Death
Ernest Becker
The Denial of Death
Ernest Becker
4.0·2007·352p
Love for Imperfect Things
Haemin Sunim
Love for Imperfect Things
Haemin Sunim
4.2·2018·272p
Patriot
Alexei Navalny
Patriot
Alexei Navalny
4.5·2024·496p
The View From the Cheap Seats
Neil Gaiman
The View From the Cheap Seats
Neil Gaiman
4.0·2016·547p
The conquest of happiness
Bertrand Russell
The conquest of happiness
Bertrand Russell
4.0·1930·249p
The storm before the storm
Duncan, Michael (Podcaster)
The storm before the storm
Duncan, Michael (Podcaster)
4.2·2017·327p
On food and cooking
Harold McGee
On food and cooking
Harold McGee
4.5·1984·684p
The Cuckoo’s Egg
Clifford Stoll
The Cuckoo’s Egg
Clifford Stoll
4.3·1989·378p
On Bullshit
Harry G. Frankfurt
On Bullshit
Harry G. Frankfurt
3.6·2005·80p
Wars of the Roses
Dan Jones - undifferentiated
Wars of the Roses
Dan Jones - undifferentiated
4.3·2015·416p
Starry Messenger
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Starry Messenger
Neil deGrasse Tyson
4.1·2022·272p
The Diary of a CEO
Steven Bartlett
The Diary of a CEO
Steven Bartlett
4.2·2023·307p
The Song of the Cell
Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Song of the Cell
Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.3·2022·496p
Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson
Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson
4.2·1954·136p
How We Got to Now
Steven Johnson
How We Got to Now
Steven Johnson
4.1·2015·320p
The Noonday Demon
Andrew Solomon
The Noonday Demon
Andrew Solomon
4.2·2012·690p
The Biggest Bluff
Maria Konnikova
The Biggest Bluff
Maria Konnikova
4.1·2020·368p
The Rest Is Noise
Alex Ross
The Rest Is Noise
Alex Ross
4.1·2007·624p
Philosophische Untersuchungen
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophische Untersuchungen
Ludwig Wittgenstein
4.3·1953·250p
Containment Is Not Possible
Mustafa Suleyman
Containment Is Not Possible
Mustafa Suleyman
3.8·2023·320p
