Non-Fiction Worth Reading

Descrizione
Obviously different people have different ideas of what makes a book worth reading. But for you personally, was it worth the time it took to read?
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A sangue freddo
di Truman Capote
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466 recensioni
4.1
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: No true crime
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A Brief History of Time
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99 recensioni
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445 recensioni
3.9
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Il principe
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253 recensioni
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Storia del popolo americano: dal 1492 a oggi
di Howard Zinn
14,758 utenti
158 recensioni
4.2
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leonja: One of the most important contributions made to date concerning the study of US History.
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Una passeggiata nei boschi
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16,862 utenti
473 recensioni
4
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183 recensioni
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Per mano nel buio
di Barbara Demick
3,201 utenti
177 recensioni
½ 4.4
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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
di Anne Lamott
10,178 utenti
239 recensioni
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Il nascondiglio
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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196 recensioni
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Autobiografia di uno schiavo
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Il manoscritto
di Stephen Greenblatt
3,589 utenti
142 recensioni
3.9
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The Elements of Style
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Saggio sulla liberta
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Lungo cammino verso la libertà: autobiografia
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Fuoriclasse: storia naturale del successo
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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
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