Short Nonfiction Collections

Descrição
Recommended collections of general interest short-form nonfiction. Feel free to add your own recommendations.
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
de David Sedaris
21,127 membros
369 resenhas
4
2 Members
hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
2
Notes from a Small Island
de Bill Bryson
9,834 membros
217 resenhas
3.8
Member
hipdeep
3
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away
de Bill Bryson
7,341 membros
117 resenhas
3.8
Member
hipdeep
4
Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
de Joan Didion
4,178 membros
86 resenhas
4.1
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
5
Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories
de Chuck Palahniuk
3,344 membros
38 resenhas
½ 3.4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
6
Paris to the Moon
de Adam Gopnik
2,784 membros
33 resenhas
½ 3.7
Member
hipdeep
7
31 Songs
de Nick Hornby
2,325 membros
37 resenhas
½ 3.4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
8
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
de Neil deGrasse Tyson
2,093 membros
48 resenhas
4
Member
hipdeep
9
Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas
de Chuck Klosterman
1,781 membros
27 resenhas
½ 3.7
Member
hipdeep
10
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
de Elisabeth Tova Bailey
1,304 membros
94 resenhas
4.2
Member
souloftherose
11
Life Among the Savages
de Shirley Jackson
1,022 membros
41 resenhas
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
12
Raising Demons
de Shirley Jackson
413 membros
11 resenhas
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
13
Mainlines, Blood Feasts, and Bad Taste: A Lester Bangs Reader
de Lester Bangs
378 membros
2 resenhas
3.8
Member
hipdeep
14
In Short: A Collection of Brief Creative Nonfiction
de Judith Kitchen
221 membros
1 resenha
½ 3.6
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
15
How I Learned to Cook: Culinary Educations from the World's Greatest Chefs
de Kimberly Witherspoon
183 membros
3 resenhas
½ 3.6
Member
hipdeep
16
American Stories
de Calvin Trillin
152 membros
1 resenha
4.1
Member
hipdeep
17
The Secret World of the Irish Male
de Joseph O'Connor
117 membros
3.2
Member
hipdeep
18
The Baseball Reader: Favorites from the Fireside Book of Baseball
de Charles Einstein
103 membros
4
Member
hipdeep
19
Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?
de David Rutledge
93 membros
5 resenhas
3.9
Member
hipdeep
20
A Few Thousand Words About Love
de Mickey Pearlman
22 membros
½ 3.5
Member
hipdeep
21
Grantland Quarterly, No. 7
de Bill Simmons
4 membros
½ 3.5
Member
hipdeep
23
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
de Anne Lamott
4,534 membros
66 resenhas
4
24
I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
de Nora Ephron
3,450 membros
156 resenhas
½ 3.5
25
Small Wonder: Essays
de Barbara Kingsolver
2,273 membros
34 resenhas
4
26
High Tide in Tucson: Essays from Now or Never
de Barbara Kingsolver
2,247 membros
33 resenhas
4
27
The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
de Neil Gaiman
1,728 membros
84 resenhas
4
28
Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
de Michael Pollan
1,634 membros
53 resenhas
4
29
Mortality
de Christopher Hitchens
1,609 membros
74 resenhas
4.1
30
The control of nature
de John McPhee
1,385 membros
19 resenhas
4.2
31
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
de Ann Patchett
1,365 membros
78 resenhas
4.1
32
A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams
de Michael Pollan
1,122 membros
20 resenhas
3.8
33
Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers
de Anne Lamott
1,031 membros
35 resenhas
3.9
34
Microbe Hunters
de Paul De Kruif
1,028 membros
21 resenhas
4
35
Where I Was From
de Joan Didion
828 membros
15 resenhas
3.8
36
The Best American Essays of the Century
de Joyce Carol Oates
780 membros
4 resenhas
3.9
37
Uncommon Carriers
de John McPhee
750 membros
28 resenhas
3.8
38
The Gastronomical Me
de M. F. K. Fisher
616 membros
17 resenhas
4.2
39
How to Cook a Wolf
de M. F. K. Fisher
601 membros
13 resenhas
4
40
Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope and Repair
de Anne Lamott
551 membros
33 resenhas
3.9
41
Travels with Alice
de Calvin Trillin
394 membros
6 resenhas
3.8
42
The way the world works : essays
de Nicholson Baker
195 membros
8 resenhas
½ 3.6
44
It's a Don's Life
de Mary Beard
135 membros
4 resenhas
3.8
45
The Life of Meaning: Reflections on Faith, Doubt, and Repairing the World
de Bob Abernethy
125 membros
5 resenhas
½ 4.3
46
Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago
de Blair Kamin
113 membros
½ 4.3
47
Naked To The Bone: Medical Imaging In The Twentieth Century
de Bettyann Kevles
65 membros
3 resenhas
3
48
Workin' on the Railroad: Reminiscences from the Age of Steam
de Richard Warren Reinhardt
38 membros
1 resenha
½ 4.5
49
She's Been Working on the Railroad
de Nancy Smiler Levinson
26 membros
1 resenha
½ 3.3
50
Celebrating Women in Mathematics and Science
de Miriam P. Cooney
14 membros
51
We Took the Train (Railroads in America)
de H. Roger Grant
12 membros
1 resenha
5