Random House Modern Library 100 Best Books of the 20th Century: Non-Fiction (Reader's List)

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The reader’s poll for the best nonfiction published in the English language since 1900 opened on April 29, 1999 and closed on September 30, 1999 with a total of 194,829 votes cast.

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  1. 51.
    The Education of Henry Adams (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Henry Adams

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  2. 54.
    Double Helix (Scribner Classics)
    by J. Watson

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  3. 56.
    The Gnostic Gospels
    by Elaine Pagels

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  4. 57.
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    Eros the Bittersweet
    by Anne Carson

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  5. 58.
    The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
    by Harold Bloom

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  6. 59.
    The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth
    by Robert Graves

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    Healing our world: The other piece of the puzzle
    by Mary J Ruwart

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  8. 61.
    Silent Spring
    by Rachel Carson

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  9. 62.
    Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
    by Annie Dillard

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  11. 64.
    Think and Grow Rich
    by Napoleon Hill

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  13. 66.
    The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell
    by Aldous Huxley

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  14. 67.
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    Discovery of Freedom

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  15. 69.
    Libertarianism: A Primer
    by David Boaz

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  17. 73.
    Separating School & State: How to Liberate America's Families
    by Sheldon Richman

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  18. 74.
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    Future & Its Enemies

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  19. 75.
    The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition
    by William Strunk Jr.

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  20. 76.
    Orientalism
    by Edward W. Said

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  21. 77.
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    Eco Terror

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  22. 78.
    Why Government Doesn't Work
    by Harry Browne

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  23. 79.
    Out of the Crisis
    by W. Edwards Deming

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  24. 81.
    The End of Racism
    by Dinesh D'Souza

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  26. 84.
    Private Parts
    by Howard Stern

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  28. 86.
    The MINUTEMAN: RETURNING TO AN ARMY OF THE PEOPLE
    by Gary Hart

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  29. 87.
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    Waking and Dreaming

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  30. 88.
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    Greatest Story Never Told

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  31. 89.
    Radical Son: A Generational Odyssey
    by David Horowitz

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  32. 90.
    Under the Sign of Saturn: Essays
    by Susan Sontag

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  33. 91.
    Autobiography of Malcolm X
    by Malcolm X

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  34. 93.
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Mythos Books)
    by Joseph Campbell

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  35. 94.
    The Job: Interviews with William S. Burroughs
    by Daniel Odier

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  36. 96.
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    Slats Grobnik and some other friends
    by Mike Royko

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  37. 97.
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    Unmeltable Ethnics: Politics & Culture in American Life
    by Michael Novak

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  38. 98.
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    Reverse Angle : A Decade of American F
    by John Ivan Simon

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  39. 99.
    Placing Movies: The Practice of Film Criticism
    by Jonathan Rosenbaum

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  40. 100.
    Right from the Beginning
    by Patrick J. Buchanan

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