Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Non-Fiction that reads like fiction

Books for fans of fiction:

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King
Dewey: The Small Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
The Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr
Fast Food Nation: the Dark Side of the All American Meal by Eric Schlosser
Flyboys: a True Story of Courage by James Bradley
The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
In the Heart of the Sea: the Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick
The Hot Zone by Richard Preston
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles by Anthony Swofford
Julie and Julia: 365 days, 24 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen by Julie Powell
The Lost City of Z: a Tale of Deady Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
Open by Andre Agassi
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
Seabiscuit: an American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman

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