Our non-fiction must reads

Discover our curated list of must-read non-fiction books that inspire, educate, and captivate. Expand your knowledge with these top picks today!

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The Power Broker

by Robert A. Caro

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • A modern American classic, this huge and galvanizing biography of Robert Moses reveals not only the saga of one man’s incredible …
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Backlash

by Susan Faludi

A New York Times bestseller for more than four months, Backlash is Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Susan Faludi's eye-opening, meticulously documented account of the growing and …
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Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do

by Peter McWilliams

McWilliams derides laws against "victimless crimes" like gambling, drug use, prostitution, homosexuality, and seat belt laws.
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The Celluloid Closet

by Vito Russo

Examines the portrayal of homosexual characters in the movies and how it reflects society's beliefs and misconceptions.
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Monsters in the Closet

by Harry M. Benshoff

Monster in the Closet is a history of the horrors film that explores the genre's relationship to the social and cultural history of homosexuality in …
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Flu

by Gina Kolata

Documents the influenza epidemic of 1918 which killed approximately 40 million people around the world.
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The Elements of Technical Writing

by Thomas E. Pearsall

One-quarter the length and price of "conventional" textbooks, this popular introduction to technical writing teaches the essentials with remarkable economy, clarity, and authority. The book …