Norabear's "111 Nonfiction Books to Read Before Your Brain Atrophies"

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  1. 1.
    84, Charing Cross Road
    by Helene Hanff

  2. 4.
    All Creatures Great and Small
    by James Herriot

  3. 5.
    A Brief History of Time
    by Stephen Hawking

  4. 6.
    Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
    by Jared Diamond

  5. 7.
    Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft
    by Thor Heyerdahl

  6. 9.
    The Elements of Style (4th Edition)
    by William Strunk

  7. 10.
    Cosmos
    by Carl Sagan

  8. 12.
    My Family and Other Animals
    by Gerald Durrell

  9. 13.
    New King James Version Holy Bible (Burgundy)
    by Thomas Nelson

  10. 14.
    Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
    by Anne Fadiman

  11. 15.
    JOY OF COOKING
    by Irma S. Rombauer

  12. 16.

  13. 18.
    In Cold Blood
    by Truman Capote

  14. 19.
    Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Paperback)
    by John Berendt (Author)

  15. 22.
    The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
    by Michael Pollan

  16. 23.
    Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    by Mary Roach

  17. 24.
    The Origin Of Species: 150th Anniversary Edition
    by Charles Darwin

  18. 25.
    All the President's Men
    by Bob Woodward

  19. 27.
    The Prince (Bantam Classics)
    by Niccolo Machiavelli

  20. 28.
    The New Way Things Work
    by David Macaulay

  21. 29.
    A Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to Survive
    by Dave Pelzer

  22. 31.
    Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
    by Eric Schlosser

  23. 32.
    Gorillas in the Mist
    by Dian Fossey Dr.

  24. 33.
    In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
    by Michael Pollan

  25. 34.
    Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
    by Simon Winchester

  26. 36.
    Mere Christianity
    by C. S. Lewis

  27. 37.
    The Art Of War
    by Sun Tzu

  28. 38.
    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
    by Benjamin Franklin

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  30. 43.
    An Anthropologist On Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales
    by Oliver Sacks

  31. 46.
    Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
    by Douglas R. Hofstadter

  32. 47.

  33. 48.
    Notes from a Small Island
    by Bill Bryson

  34. 50.
    Maus: A Survivor's Tale
    by Art Spiegelman

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