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The Glass Wall: Lives on the Baltic Frontier
Max Egremont
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Essays

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The Everybody Ensemble: Donkeys, Essays, and Oth…
Amy Leach
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Biography

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Orwell's Roses
Rebecca Solnit
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The Last Diving Horse in America: Rescuing Gamal…
Cynthia A Branigan
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Gentrifier: A Memoir
Anne Elizabeth Moore
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Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Henry…
Andrew Blauner
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Our Class: Trauma and Transformation in an Ameri…
Chris Hedges
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Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story …
Mark Seal
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Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films i…
Wil Haygood
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Unprotected: A Memoir
Billy Porter
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Fallen Idols: Twelve Statues That Made History
Alex Von Tunzelmann
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Everything and Less: The Novel in the Age of Ama…
Mark McGurl
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The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the …
Edward Dolnick
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The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Ti…
Douglas Abrams and Jane Goodall
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On Animals
Susan Orlean
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Desperate: An Epic Battle for Clean Water and Ju…
Kris Maher
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The Gilded Edge: Two Audacious Women and the Cya…
Catherine Prendergast
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12 Bytes: How We Got Here. Where We Might Go Nex…
Jeanette Winterson
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Flesh & Blood: Reflections on Infertility, F…
N West Moss
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The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
Ron Howard and Clint Howard
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Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life
Sutton Foster
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One Friday in April: A Story of Suicide and Surv…
Donald Antrim
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Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir: Inspired by True Events
Brent Spiner
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Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Gr…
Victoria Chang
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Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastor…
Nick Offerman
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All of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of the…
Douglas Wolk
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Oscar Wilde: A Life
Matthew Sturgis
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Concepcion: An Immigrant Family's Fortunes
Albert Samaha
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American Made: What Happens to People When Work …
Farah Stockman
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Those We Throw Away Are Diamonds: A Refugee's Se…
Mondiant Dogon
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When Women Ruled the World: Making the Renaissan…
Maureen Quilligan
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Everyone You Hate Is Going to Die: And Other Com…
Daniel Sloss
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Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Mak…
Howard W French
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Nice White Ladies: The Truth about White Suprema…
Jessie Daniels
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A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)
David Sedaris
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Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an …
Andrea Elliott
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Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abus…
Deborah Tuerkheimer
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There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportuni…
Fiona Hill
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Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller
Nadia Wassef
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The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, T…
Matthew Pearl
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