Non-Fiction Worth Reading

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Vejen til verden af i dag

af Jared Diamond

25,116 medlemmer

376 anmeldelser

4.1

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Djævelen i den hvide by

af Erik Larson

22,302 medlemmer

702 anmeldelser

4

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Henrietta Lacks' udødelige liv

af Rebecca Skloot

14,726 medlemmer

743 anmeldelser

4.2

40 Members: adsddy, schmootc, lquilter, _Zoe_, kageeh, Minthe, booksinbed, chellerystick, norabelle414, EmScape, chgstrom, jdyork74, SylviaC, edparks, cataloga, indigorising, susiesharp, souloftherose, Jenni_Canuck, sssolstice, Jennine, pltgsage, rozymary, cej1027, gypsysmom, trisarahdactyl, ahef1963, kara.shamy, rosskobayashi, dianeham, This-n-That, msemmag, satyr76, EasyIndy, TwinDaddy, steller0707, Elias3, kay.emme, Charon07, carolmaren,eromsted , , , ,Sharkie35
Forklaringer: Sharkie35 : The way they used her cells was nothing unique, or based on her race. The author glosses over these facts so they could write a book proclaiming the medical profession as racist.

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Man's Search for Meaning

af Viktor Frankl

15,847 medlemmer

314 anmeldelser

4.2

30 Members: TruthSeeker, HollyBoggie, Craig_Pratt7052, cindyst2000, augustau, indigorising, Camaho, Navarone, MaskedMumbler, srdr, sssolstice, spiphany, vwinsloe, HxBuff, acajas, leonja, ahef1963, jfein, LTietz, giucav, valeneayar, msemmag, titov, TwinDaddy, steller0707, Elias3, booora26, Hadi02, wiseup, graveltr,graychelsea

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Op i det blå

af Jon Krakauer

14,126 medlemmer

317 anmeldelser

4.2

30 Members: brewergirl, ABVR, SqueakyChu, _Zoe_, Minthe, explor19, dara85, smcwl, BookWallah, dhm, javagal, mkimzey, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, StephenBarkley, cataloga, Navarone, sssolstice, HxBuff, Marc349, ahef1963, Lurchador, kara.shamy, Letz.Go, rosskobayashi, Anamie, TashMason, FrazerParker, Brandy1411,eromsted

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Gödel, Escher, Bach : An Eternal Golden Braid

af Douglas Hofstadter

13,677 medlemmer

130 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

26 Members: lorax, hailelib, June, szarka, eromsted, cpg, tsangal, TruthSeeker, worcester, TheEphemeraRemix, mkbird, der_steppenwolf, merrystar, spyrunner, indigorising, souloftherose, hvg, MaskedMumbler, scriptus, anotherwise, kjb3243, christianromney, wolfetr, nectarot, carolmaren, Elizabethbennet929

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

af Mary Roach

10,972 medlemmer

457 anmeldelser

4.1

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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

af Susan Cain

11,575 medlemmer

499 anmeldelser

4

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The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

af Anne Frank

1,720 medlemmer

22 anmeldelser

4.2

24 Members: dara85, booksinbed, smcwl, kiwidoc, roby72, merrystar, augustau, cataloga, indigorising, souloftherose, sssolstice, HxBuff, Jennine, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Peace2, valeneayar, This-n-That, Rusty37, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, Julie_in_the_Library,BayanX ,graychelsea

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Midnat i det gode og ondes have : roman

af John Berendt

14,859 medlemmer

288 anmeldelser

3.9

22 Members: June, adsddy, booksinbed, smcwl, varielle, jdyork74, Legalrealist, msdana, augustau, edparks, indigorising, HxBuff, peterveen, cej1027, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, pgturner, dianeham, valeneayar, HeatherVoight10, steller0707, jwagensveld,ahef1963

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Med koldt blod

af Truman Capote

23,856 medlemmer

467 anmeldelser

4.1

22 Members: marmot, adsddy, kageeh, Minthe, dara85, chgstrom, roby72, sjmccreary, jdyork74, augustau, edparks, cataloga, mousse, smasler, rory1000, HxBuff, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ArchDucchess, valeneayar, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, ,TheEphemeraRemix
Forklaringer: : No true crime

12

En kort historie om næsten alt

af Bill Bryson

23,338 medlemmer

399 anmeldelser

4.2

22 Members: HollyBoggie, chgstrom, Legalrealist, spyrunner, Navarone, briarhills, smasler, peterveen, leonja, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Lurchador, anotherwise, Letz.Go, lib0233, hdlane, valeneayar, msemmag, IraTozer, bpmoss, izzy45,lorax ,
Forklaringer: lorax: An error-ridden mess complete with random gratuitous homophobia. Read it for the biographies, but don't believe the science if you didn't already know it (and maybe not even then, if you believe that glass flows.)

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Ind i vildmarken

af Jon Krakauer

18,026 medlemmer

446 anmeldelser

3.9

20 Members: SqueakyChu, Minthe, mikehappysmith, smcwl, BookWallah, msdana, cindyst2000, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, smasler, HxBuff, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Lurchador, Letz.Go, lib0233, valeneayar, ManWithAnAgenda, rn5f7fmozzy,

14

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

af Jon Krakauer

8,901 medlemmer

223 anmeldelser

3.9

20 Members: brewergirl, _Zoe_, Minthe, dara85, mikehappysmith, booksinbed, aulsmith, javagal, chgstrom, msdana, spyrunner, altonmann, cataloga, sssolstice, pltgsage, ahef1963, Lurchador, Caroline77, rosskobayashi, crookedcat,eromsted ,BayanX

15

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men against the Sea

af Sebastian Junger

6,166 medlemmer

93 anmeldelser

3.9

18 Members: June, SqueakyChu, smcwl, BookWallah, mkimzey, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, cataloga, justmejo, smasler, sssolstice, cej1027, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, jnlutz, kara.shamy, valeneayar

16

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

af Brian Greene

9,151 medlemmer

83 anmeldelser

4

17 Members: tsangal, antqueen, AnnaClaire, ojchase, indigorising, lewbs, dreamweaver529, peterveen, gypsysmom, Letz.Go, stacia666, christianromney, dianeham, valeneayar, titov, IraTozer, bpmoss

17

A Brief History of Time

af Stephen Hawking

6,836 medlemmer

99 anmeldelser

4

18 Members: jdyork74, merrystar, spyrunner, Percevan, smasler, HxBuff, Jennine, bytheseabchcmbr, ahef1963, Letz.Go, christianromney, valeneayar, chwiggy, EugenNegoita, titov, TwinDaddy, IraTozer, izzy45,HollyBoggie

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Fyrsten

af Niccolò Machiavelli

23,755 medlemmer

253 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

17 Members: hipdeep, dmartin1186, smcwl, roby72, sjmccreary, spyrunner, cataloga, lewbs, HxBuff, mspixieears, giucav, valeneayar, titov, TwinDaddy, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, izzy45,graychelsea

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A People's History of the United States

af Howard Zinn

14,839 medlemmer

159 anmeldelser

4.2

18 Members: daschaich, eromsted, TruthSeeker, artturnerjr, altonmann, indigorising, elkiedee, HxBuff, Bluewolf0411, leonja, LTietz, valeneayar, Sace, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, bpmoss,HollyBoggie ,BayanX
Forklaringer: leonja: One of the most important contributions made to date concerning the study of US History.

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At tænke - hurtigt og langsomt

af Daniel Kahneman

11,869 medlemmer

227 anmeldelser

4.1

16 Members: TruthSeeker, chellerystick, HollyBoggie, Kan.Eis, msdana, altonmann, Camaho, lewbs, briarhills, MaskedMumbler, sssolstice, HxBuff, Jennine, titov, TwinDaddy, nectarot

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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

af Barbara Ehrenreich

10,932 medlemmer

212 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

16 Members: lorax, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, kootibkiteer, augustau, altonmann, elkiedee, rozymary, leonja, cej1027, Lurchador, Caroline77, kara.shamy, rosskobayashi, valeneayar, Charon07

22

The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World

af Steven Johnson

4,429 medlemmer

193 anmeldelser

4

18 Members: lorax, hailelib, June, schmootc, smcwl, antqueen, AnnaClaire, chellerystick, mkimzey, SylviaC, altonmann, indigorising, rozymary, LoriAnnK, Barbara999, Luchtpint, steller0707, graychelsea, ,

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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

af Dan Ariely

4,114 medlemmer

119 anmeldelser

3.9

16 Members: KarenElissa, _Zoe_, HollyBoggie, mkbird, sjmccreary, altonmann, souloftherose, MaskedMumbler, LTietz, giucav, valeneayar, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, bpmoss, izzy45, graveltr

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X

af Malcolm X

9,824 medlemmer

124 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

16 Members: brewergirl, hipdeep, eromsted, booksinbed, smcwl, TruthSeeker, dhm, elkiedee, sssolstice, leonja, ahef1963, kara.shamy, TwinDaddy, steller0707, izzy45, graveltr,BayanX ,graychelsea

25

Det tavse forår

af Rachel Carson

6,573 medlemmer

98 anmeldelser

4

15 Members: hailelib, June, inge87, BookWallah, TruthSeeker, jdyork74, augustau, smasler, sssolstice, spiphany, Jennine, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, bpmoss,HollyBoggie

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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

af Erik Larson

4,095 medlemmer

136 anmeldelser

4

15 Members: hailelib, ABVR, adsddy, SqueakyChu, explor19, AnnaClaire, billkaiser, cataloga, smasler, LovingLit, Bluewolf0411, kara.shamy, pgturner, hdlane, valeneayar,eromsted

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Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks

af Ben Goldacre

3,220 medlemmer

104 anmeldelser

4.2

14 Members: Edward, hailelib, KarenElissa, kiwidoc, thorold, HollyBoggie, souloftherose, sssolstice, martensgirl, eclecticdodo, peterveen, Letz.Go, kjb3243, valeneayar

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Om at skrive : en forfatters erindringsbog om håndværket

af Stephen King

18,668 medlemmer

517 anmeldelser

4.2

14 Members: brewergirl, SqueakyChu, Navarone, briarhills, Jennine, bytheseabchcmbr, Caroline77, anotherwise, Peace2, valeneayar, TwinDaddy, ix8, ManWithAnAgenda, paulapathy,MaskedMumbler

29

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

af Bill Bryson

16,933 medlemmer

475 anmeldelser

4

13 Members: smcwl, thorold, aulsmith, HollyBoggie, cindyst2000, altonmann, cataloga, HxBuff, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, This-n-That, ManWithAnAgenda
Forklaringer: thorold: Bryson before he ran out of new ideas

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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

af Michael Pollan

13,933 medlemmer

351 anmeldelser

4.2

13 Members: SqueakyChu, Minthe, lbeaumont, mkimzey, altonmann, indigorising, sssolstice, rozymary, gypsysmom, Sace, khemako, steller0707, AlanAndrews33

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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

af Anne Lamott

10,223 medlemmer

239 anmeldelser

4.1

13 Members: smcwl, TruthSeeker, indigorising, sssolstice, HxBuff, ahef1963, lisacmiller, Caroline77, NoPlanetB, dianeham, valeneayar, Julie_in_the_Library, bpmoss

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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

af Dava Sobel

9,242 medlemmer

183 anmeldelser

3.9

14 Members: KimarieBee, kiwidoc, AnnaClaire, HollyBoggie, mkimzey, Legalrealist, altonmann, indigorising, Percevan, smasler, HxBuff, IraTozer, TashMason, jwagensveld,thorold
Forklaringer: thorold : Absurdly sensational book that tells you nothing about clockmaking

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Fra et solbagt kontinent

af Bill Bryson

9,130 medlemmer

229 anmeldelser

4

13 Members: hipdeep, KimarieBee, HollyBoggie, mkbird, spyrunner, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Lurchador, jfein, Letz.Go, darllenwr_brwd

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Seabiscuit: An American Legend

af Laura Hillenbrand

7,930 medlemmer

155 anmeldelser

4.2

14 Members: hipdeep, adsddy, SqueakyChu, dmartin1186, booksinbed, smcwl, msdana, altonmann, cataloga, smasler, sssolstice, pgturner, valeneayar, AlanAndrews33,graychelsea

35

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

af Brian Greene

5,403 medlemmer

40 anmeldelser

4.1

13 Members: tsangal, dmartin1186, AnnaClaire, ojchase, indigorising, dreamweaver529, peterveen, Letz.Go, hdlane, dianeham, titov, IraTozer, bpmoss

36

Me Talk Pretty One Day

af David Sedaris

21,145 medlemmer

369 anmeldelser

4

14 Members: hipdeep, booksinbed, spyrunner, cataloga, gypsysmom, ahef1963, stacia666, lib0233, christianromney, LTietz, valeneayar, crookedcat, ManWithAnAgenda, graveltr,TashMason ,graychelsea

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The Elements of Style

af William Jr. Strunk

19,998 medlemmer

192 anmeldelser

4.2

15 Members: dmartin1186, booksinbed, smcwl, kiwidoc, merrystar, sssolstice, HxBuff, Jennine, leonja, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Caroline77, kara.shamy, chwiggy, ManWithAnAgenda,kootibkiteer ,MaskedMumbler ,spiphany

38

Fastfood nationen : skyggesiden af det ærkeamerikanske måltid

af Eric Schlosser

12,509 medlemmer

171 anmeldelser

3.9

12 Members: szarka, booksinbed, jdyork74, altonmann, rory1000, LovingLit, sssolstice, martensgirl, rozymary, Aug3Zimm, mspixieears, LTietz

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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

af Isabel Wilkerson

5,274 medlemmer

184 anmeldelser

½ 4.5

12 Members: lorax, lilithcat, TruthSeeker, justmejo, LovingLit, sssolstice, vwinsloe, ahef1963, christianromney, Sace, EasyIndy, bpmoss

40

Black Like Me

af John Howard Griffin

4,313 medlemmer

79 anmeldelser

4

14 Members: smcwl, chellerystick, sjmccreary, jdyork74, kootibkiteer, edparks, smasler, sssolstice, leonja, cej1027, ahef1963, Lurchador, Caroline77, valeneayar,Sace ,graychelsea

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I ly af mørket : nordkoreanske skæbner

af Barbara Demick

3,220 medlemmer

177 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

12 Members: lorax, keristars, lahochstetler, kiwidoc, elkiedee, HxBuff, rozymary, ahef1963, Caroline77, ekelnor, philna, graveltr

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Det er kristendom

af C. S. Lewis

26,400 medlemmer

220 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

13 Members: cpg, smcwl, ojchase, HollyBoggie, merrystar, artturnerjr, eclecticdodo, HxBuff, cej1027, pgturner, Rusty37, TwinDaddy, bpmoss,hvg ,graychelsea

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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

af Jared M. Diamond

12,244 medlemmer

183 anmeldelser

3.9

11 Members: TruthSeeker, aulsmith, mkimzey, questbird, altonmann, Percevan, dreamweaver529, peterveen, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, bpmoss
Forklaringer: questbird: Environmental causes of the collapse of civilisations: a warning to us

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Professoren og galningen : en beretning om mord, sindssyge og tilblivelsen af Oxford English Dictionary

af Simon Winchester

12,089 medlemmer

295 anmeldelser

3.8

11 Members: Minthe, kiwidoc, HollyBoggie, Legalrealist, altonmann, indigorising, HxBuff, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Peace2, bpmoss

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Walden / Civil Disobedience

af Henry David Thoreau

7,735 medlemmer

50 anmeldelser

3.9

11 Members: June, roby72, questbird, katie4098, sssolstice, spiphany, Jennine, gypsysmom, Sace, titov, AlanAndrews33
Forklaringer: questbird: How a nature lover can live in modern society

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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

af Charles C. Mann

7,312 medlemmer

198 anmeldelser

4.2

11 Members: lorax, inge87, TruthSeeker, smasler, HxBuff, kerrygiven, NoPlanetB, Sace, khemako, ManWithAnAgenda, bpmoss

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84, Charing Cross Road

af Helene Hanff

5,883 medlemmer

354 anmeldelser

4.2

11 Members: booksinbed, smcwl, thorold, merrystar, edparks, smasler, srdr, gypsysmom, ahef1963, This-n-That, TwinDaddy

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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

af Timothy Egan

4,371 medlemmer

197 anmeldelser

4.2

12 Members: _Zoe_, explor19, chgstrom, sjmccreary, altonmann, elkiedee, smasler, LovingLit, pltgsage, kara.shamy, kjb3243, bpmoss,eromsted

49

Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong {original edition}

af James W. Loewen

714 medlemmer

10 anmeldelser

4

13 Members: adsddy, daschaich, SqueakyChu, eromsted, TheEphemeraRemix, jdyork74, HxBuff, Bluewolf0411, rozymary, cej1027, Sace, TwinDaddy, bpmoss,HollyBoggie ,BayanX

50

John Adams

af David McCullough

13,799 medlemmer

200 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

10 Members: explor19, AnnaClaire, sjmccreary, edparks, sssolstice, leonja, NoPlanetB, kara.shamy, TwinDaddy, bpmoss

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The Selfish Gene

af Richard Dawkins

10,881 medlemmer

119 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

13 Members: daschaich, booksinbed, TheEphemeraRemix, questbird, Percevan, souloftherose, peterveen, Letz.Go, stacia666, valeneayar, TwinDaddy, izzy45, paulapathy,HollyBoggie ,BayanX ,indigorising
Forklaringer: questbird: We are temporary hosts for our ancient immortal genes

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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away

af Bill Bryson

7,348 medlemmer

117 anmeldelser

3.8

10 Members: hipdeep, itbgc, altonmann, rozymary, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, Letz.Go, lib0233, darllenwr_brwd, valeneayar

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Farezone 4

af Richard Preston

6,119 medlemmer

118 anmeldelser

4

11 Members: Ravic, kootibkiteer, spyrunner, augustau, Bluewolf0411, peterveen, Caroline77, christianromney, TwinDaddy, Brandy1411, izzy45,eromsted

54

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

af Daniel James Brown

5,400 medlemmer

263 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

10 Members: BookWallah, redsox0407, merrystar, altonmann, cataloga, srdr, sssolstice, vwinsloe, HxBuff, This-n-That

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

af Frederick Douglass

9,320 medlemmer

119 anmeldelser

4

9 Members: spiphany, HxBuff, leonja, cej1027, Caroline77, kara.shamy, TwinDaddy, sashame, bpmoss

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Vanens magt : hvorfor gør vi, som vi gør, og hvordan ændrer vi det?

af Charles Duhigg

6,894 medlemmer

237 anmeldelser

3.9

10 Members: TruthSeeker, ojchase, HollyBoggie, spyrunner, acajas, LTietz, TwinDaddy, bpmoss, izzy45, graveltr,aulsmith

57

Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

af Matt Ridley

3,659 medlemmer

48 anmeldelser

4.1

9 Members: KarenElissa, ABVR, Noisy, norabelle414, spyrunner, martensgirl, peterveen, valeneayar, EugenNegoita

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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

af Edward S. Herman

3,297 medlemmer

25 anmeldelser

4.1

9 Members: eromsted, TruthSeeker, BayanX, indigorising, leonja, ahef1963, Gallozitto, bpmoss, izzy45

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Outliers: The Story of Success

af Malcolm Gladwell

15,607 medlemmer

404 anmeldelser

3.9

10 Members: booksinbed, HollyBoggie, msdana, altonmann, HxBuff, gypsysmom, Caroline77, kjb3243, titov, TwinDaddy,hipdeep ,MaskedMumbler

60

The Hiding Place

af Corrie ten Boom

10,263 medlemmer

146 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

9 Members: dara85, aulsmith, justmejo, HxBuff, cej1027, ahef1963, pgturner, EasyIndy, TwinDaddy,graychelsea

61

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

af Doris Kearns Goodwin

9,988 medlemmer

229 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

9 Members: explor19, AnnaClaire, chgstrom, sjmccreary, kara.shamy, Gallozitto, valeneayar, bpmoss, graveltr,graychelsea

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Notes from a Small Island

af Bill Bryson

9,846 medlemmer

217 anmeldelser

3.8

9 Members: hipdeep, Minthe, billkaiser, rozymary, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Letz.Go, darllenwr_brwd,rory1000

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Vilde svaner : tre døtre af Kina

af Jung Chang

8,370 medlemmer

160 anmeldelser

4.1

8 Members: dara85, dhm, kootibkiteer, altonmann, Jennine, rozymary, Aug3Zimm, Peace2

64

Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World

af Tracy Kidder

4,943 medlemmer

147 anmeldelser

4.1

8 Members: lbeaumont, BookWallah, dhm, HxBuff, gypsysmom, jfein, EasyIndy, ManWithAnAgenda

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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

af Paul Kennedy

2,941 medlemmer

20 anmeldelser

4

8 Members: TruthSeeker, billkaiser, rory1000, peterveen, Gallozitto, EugenNegoita, bpmoss, BrandonMC75

66

The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

af Barbara W. Tuchman

2,791 medlemmer

37 anmeldelser

4

8 Members: jjwilson61, kiwidoc, varielle, smasler, peterveen, NoPlanetB, bpmoss, BrandonMC75

67

Hiroshima (Expanded edition)

af John Hersey

1,971 medlemmer

37 anmeldelser

4.1

8 Members: hipdeep, aulsmith, SylviaC, 2wonderY, smasler, Bluewolf0411, acajas, Charon07

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The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University

af Kevin Roose

1,173 medlemmer

82 anmeldelser

4.1

9 Members: brewergirl, _Zoe_, TheEphemeraRemix, aulsmith, Percevan, beatliophile, ekelnor, valeneayar, Sace,BayanX

69

Augustins bekendelser

af Saint Augustine

22,570 medlemmer

157 anmeldelser

3.9

7 Members: roby72, smasler, cej1027, kara.shamy, mspixieears, TwinDaddy, TashMason

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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

af Laura Hillenbrand

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595 anmeldelser

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7 Members: BookWallah, HollyBoggie, chgstrom, cataloga, whg99, vwinsloe, TashMason

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Overvågning og straf : fængslets fødsel

af Michel Foucault

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41 anmeldelser

4.1

7 Members: eromsted, thorold, HollyBoggie, HxBuff, jfein, sashame, izzy45

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At være dødelig : om livsforlængelse og livskvalitet

af Atul Gawande

5,319 medlemmer

283 anmeldelser

½ 4.5

7 Members: KimarieBee, altonmann, LovingLit, gypsysmom, Caroline77, kara.shamy, graveltr

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Kold marv

af Tom Wolfe

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4.2

7 Members: aulsmith, altonmann, cataloga, smasler, Bluewolf0411, dianeham, ManWithAnAgenda

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Bag det evigt smukke

af Katherine Boo

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294 anmeldelser

4.1

7 Members: srdr, vwinsloe, gypsysmom, ahef1963, EasyIndy, steller0707, bpmoss

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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

af Stephen Greenblatt

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3.9

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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War

af Tony Horwitz

3,145 medlemmer

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4.1

7 Members: schmootc, aulsmith, sjmccreary, edparks, cataloga, rozymary, crookedcat

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The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos

af Brian Greene

1,650 medlemmer

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3.9

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Frygt og lede i Las Vegas : roman

af Hunter S. Thompson

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4

8 Members: SqueakyChu, dhm, altonmann, rory1000, ahef1963, Letz.Go, OmarDecafe, bpmoss,BayanX ,MaskedMumbler

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The Complete Persepolis

af Marjane Satrapi

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6 Members: eclecticdodo, ahef1963, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, izzy45

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At Home : a short history of private life

af Bill Bryson

6,453 medlemmer

265 anmeldelser

3.9

6 Members: Minthe, chellerystick, HollyBoggie, altonmann, gypsysmom, ahef1963

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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

af Nathaniel Philbrick

6,408 medlemmer

169 anmeldelser

4.2

6 Members: explor19, dmartin1186, cataloga, smasler, vwinsloe, ahef1963

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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

af Trevor Noah

6,194 medlemmer

362 anmeldelser

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7 Members: dhm, cej1027, This-n-That, ManWithAnAgenda, Brandy1411, izzy45, CarolynBurke7,TashMason

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Chokdoktrinen

af Naomi Klein

5,405 medlemmer

130 anmeldelser

4.2

6 Members: altonmann, hvg, bibliopolitan, ahef1963, EugenNegoita, bpmoss

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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

af Christopher McDougall

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229 anmeldelser

4.2

7 Members: brewergirl, _Zoe_, spyrunner, HxBuff, Lurchador, Letz.Go, rosskobayashi,graychelsea

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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

af Mary Roach

4,243 medlemmer

219 anmeldelser

3.8

6 Members: SqueakyChu, spyrunner, stacia666, LTietz, TwinDaddy, BrandonMC75

86

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

af Simon Winchester

4,159 medlemmer

122 anmeldelser

3.8

6 Members: June, BookWallah, varielle, AnnaClaire, billkaiser, spyrunner

87

Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life

af Daniel C. Dennett

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4.1

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88

Hverdagens metaforer metaforer

af George Lakoff

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18 anmeldelser

3.9

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Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

af Svetlana Alexievich

2,352 medlemmer

78 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

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Om friheden

af John Stuart Mill

5,600 medlemmer

40 anmeldelser

3.9

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91

Vejen til frihed : en selvbiografi

af Nelson Mandela

4,888 medlemmer

63 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

6 Members: dmartin1186, HxBuff, leonja, ahef1963, jfein, bpmoss,BayanX

92

Moonwalk med Einstein : kunsten at huske alt

af Joshua Foer

4,288 medlemmer

134 anmeldelser

3.8

5 Members: _Zoe_, msdana, spyrunner, AlanAndrews33, izzy45

93

De undertryktes pædagogik

af Paulo Freire

4,262 medlemmer

44 anmeldelser

4.1

5 Members: hipdeep, eromsted, leonja, OmarDecafe, sashame
Forklaringer: leonja: Inspired me to pursue thoughts about developing and implementing literacy programs in other parts of Latin America. Literacy empowers all people of a nation to participate in the electoral/political/representational of government.

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