Gnomon: A Novel
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Curated category · 2006—2025
Best nonfiction
Award-winning and editorially recommended nonfiction across twenty years, organized for discovery rather than sales ranking.
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- Lists & prizes
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God Save Texas: A Journey Into The Soul Of The Lone Star State
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Good And Mad: The Revolutionary Power Of Women's Anger
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Heart Berries: A Memoir
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Heavy: An American Memoir
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Hiking With Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are
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How To Change Your Mind: What The New Science Of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, And Transcendence
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How To Write An Autobiographical Novel: Essays
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In Pieces
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Inner City Pressure: The Story Of Grime
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Israeli Soul: Easy, Essential, Delicious
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Jam Session: A Fruit-Preserving Handbook
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Leadership: In Turbulent Times
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Little: A Novel
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Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
Mastering Fear: A Navy SEAL's Guide
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Memphis Rent Party: The Blues, Rock & Soul In Music's Hometown
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My Life As A Goddess: A Memoir Through (Un)Popular Culture
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Night Moves
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Ninety-Nine Glimpses Of Princess Margaret
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Number One Chinese Restaurant: A Novel
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On The Other Side Of Freedom: The Case For Hope
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Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook
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Packing My Library: An Elegy And Ten Digressions
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Playing Changes: Jazz For The New Century
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Rage Becomes Her: The Power Of Women's Anger
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Searing Inspiration: Fast, Adaptable Entrées And Fresh Pan Sauces
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Sharp
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She Begat This: 20 Years Of The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
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Small Animals: Parenthood In The Age Of Fear
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Small Fry
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Split Tooth
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Stealing The Show: How Women Are Revolutionizing Television
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Terra Nullius: A Novel
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