30 Nonfiction Books That Are Sure to Make You Smarter

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What You Should Know About Politics But Don't: A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues (2008) de Jessamyn Conrad
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (1997) de Jared Diamond
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (2012) de Charles Duhigg
Mindset: A nova psicologia do sucesso (2006) de Carol S. Dweck
Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders (2016) de Joshua Foer
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (2011) de Joshua Foer
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness (2016) de Peter Godfrey-Smith
Sapiens: Uma Breve Historia da Humanidade (2011) de Yuval Noah Harari
Uma Breve Historia do Tempo (1988) de Stephen Hawking
Thinking, Fast and Slow (2011) de Daniel Kahneman
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind (2014) de Michio Kaku
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (2016) de Ibram X. Kendi
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (2014) de Elizabeth Kolbert
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession (2006) de Daniel J. Levitin
Pense Como um Freak (2014) de Steven D. Levitt
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (2015) de Tim Marshall
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World (2013) de Mark Miodownik
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (2010) de Siddhartha Mukherjee
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (2014) de Randall Munroe
A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) (2014) de Barbara Oakley
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (2006) de Michael Pollan
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal (2013) de Mary Roach
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (1970) de Oliver Sacks
Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error (2010) de Kathryn Schulz
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (2016) de Margot Lee Shetterly
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — but Some Don't (2012) de Nate Silver
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (2003) de Lynne Truss
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (2017) de Neil deGrasse Tyson
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? (2016) de Frans de Waal
Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat (2012) de Bee Wilson

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