Best Non-Fiction
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Pew Research Center
Nonpartisan public opinion polling and data-driven social science research organization
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Wolf
Species of canine
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Obooko
Instantly download free eBooks, novels and textbooks online (pdf and epub). Fiction and non-fiction, legally licensed for you to read & keep forever.
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Abbey of the Holy Ghost
Medieval prose allegory written in the 14th century.
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Altered Traits
Practical methods for achieving high performance and satisfaction through emotional intelligence
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Think and Grow Rich
Unlocking the secrets of Napoleon Hill's success philosophy
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Meditations
Philosophical meditations by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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Control Your Mind and Master Your Feelings
Master your feelings and control your mind
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The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing (Indonesian: Jagal, lit
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Psycho-cybernetics
Transform your self-image and achieve success through emotional healing
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The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
Time-traveling science fiction novel by H.G. Wells
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The New Jim Crow
Critique of mass incarceration and racial discrimination in the US
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Non-fiction book about the life of Henrietta Lacks and her immortal cells
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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Ancient Stoic philosophical writings by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
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When You’re Ready, This Is How You Heal by Brianna Wiest
The official website of writer Brianna Wiest
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Kare wa Waru
A book about courage to be disliked.
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The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday
A guide to turning obstacles into opportunities.
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F for Fake
Uncovering the truth behind deception
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Kishimi Koga
A motivational book by Ichirö Kishimi and Fumitake Koga.
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The Look of Silence
A documentary film about survivors of the Indonesian genocide
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101 Essays That Will Change Your Perspective
Essays that challenge your thoughts and perspectives.
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Hamenaru Yūki
A book about courage to be disliked.
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When Youre Ready This Is How You Heal
In her follow-up collection to the international bestseller 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think, Brianna Wiest shares 45+ new pieces that will help you find your inner sanctum and embark on
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The SAS Survival Handbook
A popular book on wilderness survival written by former British Special Air Service (SAS) soldier John 'Lofty' Wiseman.
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Gangster Squad
Gangster Squad is a 2013 American crime action thriller film directed by Ruben Fleischer and written by Will Beall, loosely based on a non-fiction boo
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Wikinomics
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything is a book by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams, first published in December 2006. It explores
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The Cluetrain Manifesto
A manifesto for companies to speak in a human voice
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The Shock Doctrine
2007 essay by Naomi Klein
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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Full text of Benjamin's epoch-making work
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An Unfinished Life
2005 film by Lasse Hallström
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City of the Beasts
2002 novel by Isabel Allende
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Mamirauá Sustainable Development Institute
nonprofit organization in Tefé Brazil
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Shedding
Autobiographical writings by Verena Stefan
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In Praise of Copying
Exploring the philosophy and cultural significance of copying
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Wild Swans
non-fiction novel by Jung Chang
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Jæger – i krig med eliten
Survival and combat training manual for individuals
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South Park and Philosophy: Bigger, Longer, and More Penetrating
South Park and Philosophy: Bigger, Longer, and More Penetrating is a non-fiction book analyzing the philosophy and popular culture effects of South Pa
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102 Minutes
Non-fiction account of the 9/11 Twin Towers attack
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Divorce your Car!
A non-fiction book exploring the relationship between humans and automobiles
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Encyclopedia of the Founders and Builders of Israel
Comprehensive biographical reference work on early Jewish settlers and leaders in Israel
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Fooled by Randomness
Non-fiction book on chance and fallibility in life and markets
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Evasion
2001 book based on the zine of the same name
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Expect Resistance
book released by the CrimethInc. collective
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First Person Plural
Psychological autobiography by Dr. Cameron West
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The Manga Guides
educational series in manga style
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Very Short Introductions
book series published by Oxford University Press
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Schott's Miscellany
A collection of trivia and miscellaneous information
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The Botany of Iceland
Comprehensive multi-volume scientific reference on Iceland's plant life
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Eyewitness Books
series of nonfiction books intended for children and young adults
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Portobelo Bay Foundation
Togel data and results provider
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