Shannon's "Best Nonfiction of the 20th Century"

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This is a list of the best nonfiction published between the years 1900 and 1999, according to me and/or others. See also the Best Fiction of the 20th Century (http://www.listsofbests.com/list/46725) and the Best Speculative Fiction of the 20th Century (http://www.listsofbests.com/list/46736 ).

  1. 1.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    by Ambrose, Bierce

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  2. 2.
    In Cold Blood
    by Truman Capote

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  4. 4.
    An Omelette and a Glass of Wine (The Cook's Classic Library)
    by Elizabeth David

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  5. 5.
    Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (Anchor Books)
    by Robert Graves

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  6. 6.
    Stephen King's Danse Macabre
    by Stephen King

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  7. 7.
    Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
    by Anne Lamott

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  8. 8.
    The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition
    by William Strunk Jr.

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  10. 10.
    The Tummy Trilogy
    by Calvin Trillin

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  11. 11.
    Autobiography of Malcolm X
    by Malcolm X

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  12. 12.
    Prozac Nation (Movie Tie-In)
    by Elizabeth Wurtzel

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Created by Shannon on Dec 28, 2007.
 

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