Non-Fiction Worth Reading

Beschrijving
Obviously different people have different ideas of what makes a book worth reading. But for you personally, was it worth the time it took to read?
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Tegenvoeters
door Bill Bryson
9,109 leden
229 besprekingen
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De schuilplaats
door Corrie ten Boom
10,130 leden
144 besprekingen
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Growing Up Native American
door Patricia Riley
170 leden
1 bespreking
3.9
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Native American Testimony: A Chronicle of Indian-White Relations from Prophecy to the Present
door Peter Nabokov
476 leden
1 bespreking
4.1
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Sneeuwland
door Yangzom Brauen
288 leden
52 besprekingen
3.8
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Fabrieksmeisjes indringend portret van twee jonge vrouwen in het moderne China
door Leslie T. Chang
974 leden
42 besprekingen
3.9
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Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity (Solutions Series)
door Robert Cwiklik
529 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 296
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On My Own at 107: Reflections on Life Without Bessie
door Sarah L. Delany
149 leden
1 bespreking
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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
door Sarah L. Delany
1,366 leden
20 besprekingen
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
door Frederick Douglass
9,255 leden
119 besprekingen
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Lakota Woman
door Mary Brave Bird
1,205 leden
15 besprekingen
3.8
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De achterkant van de Amerikaanse droom
door Barbara Ehrenreich
10,878 leden
212 besprekingen
½ 3.7
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Lost Bird of Wounded Knee: Spirit of the Lakota
door Renee Sansom Flood
60 leden
4 besprekingen
4.1
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Letter to Daniel: Despatches from the Heart (BBC)
door Fergal Keane
106 leden
2 besprekingen
3.8
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The Occupation of Alcatraz Island: Indian Self-Determination and the Rise of Indian Activism
door Troy R. Johnson
27 leden
½ 3.5
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Onversneden Christendom
door C. S. Lewis
26,198 leden
219 besprekingen
½ 4.3
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Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491
door Charles C. Mann
454 leden
10 besprekingen
3.8
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The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay: Life in Medieval Africa
door Patricia McKissack
150 leden
3 besprekingen
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No-No Boy
door John Okada
722 leden
21 besprekingen
½ 3.6
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Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry
door John Piper
2,537 leden
28 besprekingen
½ 4.3
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How the Other Half Lives
door Jacob A. Riis
1,421 leden
9 besprekingen
3.9
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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
door Philip Yancey
1,591 leden
6 besprekingen
4.2
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From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya
door Ruth Tucker
1,316 leden
9 besprekingen
3.9
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The Plug-In Drug: Television, Computers, and Family Life
door Marie Winn
246 leden
5 besprekingen
½ 3.7
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Belijdenissen
door Saint Augustine
22,421 leden
157 besprekingen
3.9
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The Jesus I Never Knew
door Philip Yancey
4,749 leden
38 besprekingen
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De volmaakte storm
door Sebastian Junger
6,135 leden
93 besprekingen
3.9
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Zwarte Eland spreekt: Een Sioux medicijnman vertelt zijn leven
door John G. Neihardt
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45 besprekingen
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Verklaringen
hipdeep: Significant charges that this is not historically accurate and substantially embellished/created by the author.
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Rabbit-proof fence de vlucht naar huis
door Doris Pilkington
781 leden
29 besprekingen
½ 3.4
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Het onsterfelijke leven van Henrietta Lacks
door Rebecca Skloot
14,615 leden
739 besprekingen
4.2
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Sharkie35 : The way they used her cells was nothing unique, or based on her race. The author glosses over these facts so they could write a book proclaiming the medical profession as racist.
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Intelligent Design - De zwarte doos van Darwin
door Michael J. Behe
2,145 leden
19 besprekingen
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Terug in Amerika
door Bill Bryson
16,862 leden
473 besprekingen
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thorold: Bryson before he ran out of new ideas
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A Civil Action
door Jonathan Harr
2,501 leden
36 besprekingen
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
door Anne Fadiman
4,830 leden
127 besprekingen
4.2
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Material World: A Global Family Portrait
door Peter Menzel
1,428 leden
18 besprekingen
½ 4.6
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Kleurenblind
door Trevor Noah
6,117 leden
360 besprekingen
½ 4.4
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March: Books 1-3
door John Lewis
451 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 4.6
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