Nonfiction

Nonfiction is an account or representation of a subject which is presented as fact. This presentation may be accurate or not; that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question. However, it is generally assumed that the authors of such accounts believe them to be truthful at the time of their composition. Note that reporting the beliefs of others in a nonfiction format is not necessarily an endorsement of the ultimate veracity of those beliefs, it is simply saying that it is true that people believe that (for such topics as mythology, religion). Nonfiction can als ...more

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99 Ways to Die: And How to Avoid Them
Neptune's Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire
Miracle Children: Race, Education, and a True Story of False Promises
Fear and Fury: The Reagan Eighties, the Bernie Goetz Shootings, and the Rebirth of White Rage
The Typewriter and the Guillotine: An American Journalist, a German Serial Killer, and Paris on the Eve of WWII
The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
American Reich: A Murder in Orange County, Neo-Nazis, and a New Age of Hate
The Intimate Animal: The Science of Sex, Fidelity, and Why We Live and Die for Love
The Flower Bearers: A Memoir
The Einstein Vendetta: Hitler, Mussolini, and a True Story of Murder
The Hunger Crushing Combo Method: The Simple Secret to Eating Well Without Ever Dieting Again
Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past
Tom Paine's War: The Words That Rallied a Nation and the Founder for Our Time
The Oak and the Larch: A Forest History of Russia and Its Empires
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    How’d I Miss That?: Gas Pump Confessions, Drive-Thru Obsessions, and Figuring Out What Really Matters

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    The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About
    The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
    Awake
    The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
    Sociopath
    The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir
    The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
    From Here to the Great Unknown
    Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
    Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
    The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
    Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
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    Outliers: The Story of Success
    The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
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    Todor Bombov
    This acute, “a selfdissolving contradiction,” Marx had very precisely seen and foreseen that “it establishes a monopoly in certain spheres and thereby requires state interference.” This contradiction “reproduces a new financial aristocracy” (how much Marx was right!), no matter it will call itself Communist Party of Soviet Union or DuPont Financial Circle. It reproduces “a new variety of parasites . . . , a whole system of swindling and cheating by means of corporation promotion, stock issuance, ...more
    Todor Bombov, Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face

    Todor Bombov
    Like a gloomy and sinister paradox since its apparition until now, socialism suffered terrible and terrifying metamorphoses. With the name of the most human doctrine—Socialism—the most ominous and naughty crimes against humanity were done. The National Socialism of Hitler created Auschwitz and Majdanek and the People’s socialism of Stalin — Gulag and Kolima! And both of them buried more than fifty million people! That’s monstrous!
    Todor Bombov, Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face

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