National Review's "100 Best Non-Fiction Books of the Century"

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" So, here is our list, for your enjoyment, mortification, and stimulation. "

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  1. 1.
    The Second World War (Six Volume Boxed Set)
    by Winston S. Churchill

  2. 3.
    Homage to Catalonia
    by George Orwell

  3. 6.
    The Open Society and its Enemies
    by Karl Popper

  4. 7.
    The Abolition of Man
    by C. S. Lewis

  5. 8.
    The Revolt of the Masses
    by José Ortega y Gasset

  6. 9.
    The Constitution of Liberty
    by F. A. Hayek

  7. 10.
    Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition
    by Milton Friedman

  8. 12.
    Rationalism in Politics and other essays
    by Michael Oakeshott

  9. 14.
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    Ecomony and Society by Max Weber

  10. 15.

  11. 16.
    Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Penguin Classics)
    by Rebecca West

  12. 17.

  13. 18.
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    On the Hundredth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum: Centissimus Annus
    by Pope John Paul II

  14. 20.
    The Diary of a Young Girl
    by Anne Frank

  15. 21.
    The Great Terror: A Reassessment
    by Robert Conquest

  16. 22.
    Chronicles of Wasted Time
    by Malcolm Muggeridge

  17. 23.

  18. 24.
    Witness
    by Whittaker Chambers

  19. 25.
    The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
    by Thomas S Kuhn

  20. 26.
    Mere Christianity
    by C. S. Lewis

  21. 29.
    Up in the Old Hotel
    by Joseph Mitchell

  22. 30.
    The Everlasting Man
    by Gilbert K. Chesterton

  23. 31.
    Orthodoxy: Centennial Edition
    by G. K. Chesterton

  24. 32.
    The Liberal Imagination (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Lionel Trilling

  25. 33.
    The Double Helix
    by James D. Watson

  26. 35.
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    Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers
    by Tom Wolfe

  27. 36.
    The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays
    by Albert Camus

  28. 37.
    The Unheavenly City Revisited
    by Edward C. Banfield

  29. 38.
    The Interpretation of Dreams
    by Sigmund Freud

  30. 39.

  31. 40.
    The End of History and the Last Man
    by Francis Fukuyama

  32. 41.
    Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006
    by Irma S. Rombauer

  33. 42.
    The Age of Reform
    by Richard Hofstadter

  34. 43.
    The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
    by John Maynard Keynes

  35. 44.
    God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'
    by William F. Buckley

  36. 45.
    Selected Essays
    by T. S. Eliot

  37. 46.
    Ideas Have Consequences
    by Richard M. Weaver

  38. 47.
    The Economy of Cities
    by Jane Jacobs

  39. 48.
    The Closing of the American Mind
    by Allan Bloom

  40. 49.
    Ethnic America: A History
    by Thomas Sowell

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