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Subject: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: Comcast Sux on 11/22/05 at 9:56 am

What is the most useful non-fiction book you have read?

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: Lara Spencer on 11/22/05 at 11:07 am

My grandfather's autobiography.  He was a special man.

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: karen on 11/22/05 at 11:10 am


What is the most useful non-fiction book you have read?


"Most useful" probably any text book that got me through any course I've had to take.

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: whistledog on 11/22/05 at 11:13 am

How to Win at Nintendo Games by Jeff Rovin.  Without it, I wouldn't have been able to finish so many old NES Games  ;D

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: Rock Star on 11/22/05 at 12:02 pm

I like the biography of the rock star turned porn actor:  Moby's Stick.

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: MaxwellSmart on 11/22/05 at 12:18 pm

Could you try to broaden your categories a bit?  Too few choices this way.
::)

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: danootaandme on 11/22/05 at 2:39 pm

The Warren Report-After reading those lies I that I knew for sure the government was not to be trusted.
Of course technically that is a work of fiction though isn't it.

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: Comcast Sux on 11/22/05 at 2:42 pm


Could you try to broaden your categories a bit?

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: Davester on 11/22/05 at 3:11 pm

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Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: danootaandme on 11/23/05 at 6:18 am

I am a bit of a history buff so these are books I read and think back on occasionally

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee - Dee Brown
Peoples History of America - Howard Zinn
How the Irish Became White - Noel Ignatiev
Confederates in the Attic - Tony  Horowitz
Lies My Teacher Told Me - James Loewen
Founding Brothers - Joseph Ellis

Subject: Re: Best Non-Fiction Book

Written By: karen on 11/23/05 at 8:29 am

I also like Bill Bryson A Short History of Almost Everything

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