Thread: Entertaining nonfiction books that I might learn something from.
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Old 03-16-2011, 07:54 PM   #29
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One of the best books I read last year was In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick. Truly engaging story and I learned quite a bit.
I listened to that on on audio from the library. It was excellent.

I reccomend Before the Dawn by Nicholas Wade, Collapse by Jared Diamond, The World Without Us by Alan Weisman, and 1491 by Charles C. Mann. I found all to be engrossing and educational.
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