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Favorite Non- Fiction Book
Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2005 5:08 pm
by Porpoise
What's your favorite non-fiction book?
For me, it's hard to choose! I loveFast Food Nation by Erik Schlosser, The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan, Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson and The American Women's Almanac by Louise Bernikow :-6
Favorite Non- Fiction Book
Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2005 7:22 pm
by Jika
Hey Porpoise,
you're so right about it being difficult to choose!
Here are three books that have had a major influence on me;
Charles Darwin a Biography
by Peter J, Bowler.
Pythagoras' Trousers:
God, Physics and the Gender Wars.
by Margaret Wertheim.
The Art of Happiness:
A Handbook for Living
by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Howard C, Cutler M.D.
Favorite Non- Fiction Book
Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2005 7:46 pm
by lady cop
i simply cannot pick just one...ANY European history or WW ll history. if i HAD to choose at gunpoint, the 'Winds of War' and 'War and Remembrance' by Herman Wouk. then any English history. Russian history. French history. or STOP ME, i can't choose!! AGGGHHH!!!
Favorite Non- Fiction Book
Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2005 4:42 pm
by kensloft
There are too many that are too good but just for the heck of it let's try "The Third Eye" by Lobsang Rampa.
Favorite Non- Fiction Book
Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2005 10:07 pm
by Lon
Autobiography of U.S. Grant------a history lovers delight.
Favorite Non- Fiction Book
Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2007 8:51 pm
by The Rob
Into Thin Air, Jon Krakauer
The Perfect Storm, Sebastian Junger
Patriots, A.J. Langguth
(In no particular order)
Favorite Non- Fiction Book
Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2007 9:50 pm
by Marie5656
I have had a few...
Yes I Can autobiography of Sammy Davis Jr.
Cagney by Cagney
any book written by Andy Rooney