The Johnstown Flood
David McCullough
4.6 on Amazon
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Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice
Adam Makos
4.8 on Amazon
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Erik Larson
4.5 on Amazon
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The Liars' Club: A Memoir
Mary Karr
4.2 on Amazon
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Revolutionary Suicide: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Huey P. Newton , Ho Che Anderson, et al.
4.8 on Amazon
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The Water Is Wide: A Memoir
Pat Conroy , William Keyserling, et al.
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Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
Casey Cep
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Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum
Meghan McCarthy
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations: Adapted for the Contemporary Reader (Harris Classics)
Marcus Aurelius and James Harris
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The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of September 11, 2001
Garrett M. Graff, full cast, et al.
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Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
Steve Sheinkin
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Angela's Ashes: A Memoir
Frank McCourt , Brooke Zimmer, et al.
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We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young: Ia Drang—The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam
Harold G. Moore and Joseph L. Galloway
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Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture
Annelise Heinz
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The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again
Robert D. Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett
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spooneybargeronSep 7, 2010
I reread Finnegans Wake and Don Quixote every couple years.
EDIT: and I have to admit to an odd attraction to and repeated returns to reading Henry Fielding's The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling