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Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 1950s
1.
My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
by:
Gerald Durrell
4.17 avg rating — 61,501 ratings
2.
Hollywood Babylon: The Legendary Underground Classic of Hollywood's Darkest and Best Kept Secrets
by:
Kenneth Anger
3.67 avg rating — 6,424 ratings
3.
Cider with Rosie
by:
Laurie Lee
3.91 avg rating — 14,856 ratings
4.
Night
by:
Elie Wiesel
4.38 avg rating — 1,334,287 ratings
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A Night to Remember
by:
Walter Lord
4.09 avg rating — 27,693 ratings
6.
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
by:
Simone de Beauvoir
4.13 avg rating — 17,747 ratings
6.
The Art of Loving
by:
Erich Fromm
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 91,480 ratings
6.
Champion Dog: Prince Tom
by:
Jean Fritz
4.42 avg rating — 233 ratings
9.
A Writer's Diary
by:
Virginia Woolf
4.16 avg rating — 6,459 ratings
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Нарис сучасної української літературної мови
by:
George Y. Shevelov
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Operators and Things: The Inner Life of a Schizophrenic
by:
Barbara O'Brien
4.03 avg rating — 787 ratings
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Black Skin, White Masks
by:
Frantz Fanon
4.26 avg rating — 18,210 ratings
12.
Діячі української культури - жертви більшовицького терору
by:
Віктор Петров
4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
12.
Lost Splendor: The Amazing Memoirs of the Man Who Killed Rasputin
by:
Felix Yusupov
4.12 avg rating — 291 ratings
12.
The Captive Mind
by:
Czesław Miłosz
4.27 avg rating — 4,725 ratings
12.
Pickett's Charge: A Microhistory of the Final Attack at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
by:
George R. Stewart
4.15 avg rating — 316 ratings
17.
Portrait of a Turkish Family
by:
Irfan Orga
4.23 avg rating — 2,150 ratings
17.
Прощання з учора
by:
George Y. Shevelov
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
17.
Seal Morning
by:
Rowena Farre
3.91 avg rating — 261 ratings
17.
In Cold Blood
by:
Truman Capote
4.09 avg rating — 710,406 ratings
17.
This Hallowed Ground: A History of the Civil War
by:
Bruce Catton
4.39 avg rating — 1,391 ratings
22.
The Labyrinth of Solitude and Other Writings
by:
Octavio Paz
4.10 avg rating — 14,443 ratings
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A Reader in the History of the Eastern Slavic Languages : Russian, Belorussian, Ukrainian
by:
George Y. Shevelov
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
22.
The Opium of the Intellectuals
by:
Raymond Aron
3.99 avg rating — 473 ratings
22.
Kings in Grass Castles
by:
Mary Durack
3.78 avg rating — 534 ratings
22.
Day of Infamy
by:
Walter Lord
4.12 avg rating — 4,772 ratings
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Participium Universale im Slavischen
by:
George Y. Shevelov
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
27.
Voltaire in Love
by:
Nancy Mitford
3.63 avg rating — 465 ratings
27.
The Goshawk
by:
T.H. White
3.82 avg rating — 1,756 ratings
30.
The Power Elite
by:
C. Wright Mills
4.15 avg rating — 1,631 ratings
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Problems in the formation of Belorussian
by:
George Y. Shevelov
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
30.
Mao Tse-Tung and I Were Beggars: Limited Edition
by:
Xiao Yu
4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings
33.
Lady with a Spear
by:
Eugenie Clark
4.36 avg rating — 106 ratings
33.
The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book
by:
Alice B. Toklas
4.03 avg rating — 866 ratings
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Roman People
by:
Olivia E. Coolidge
3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Vol. 3: The Civil War, 1860-1865
by:
George Templeton Strong
4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
37.
The Devils of Loudun
by:
Aldous Huxley
3.86 avg rating — 3,447 ratings
37.
Marcel Proust: A Biography, Volume 1
by:
George D. Painter
4.15 avg rating — 26 ratings
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The Man Who Never Was
by:
Ewen Montagu
3.96 avg rating — 1,606 ratings
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My Father's Glory and My Mother's Castle: Memories of Childhood
by:
Marcel Pagnol
4.27 avg rating — 1,092 ratings
41.
The Wonderful World of Mathematics
by:
Lancelot Hogben
4.52 avg rating — 23 ratings
41.
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
by:
Edward J. Ruppelt
3.80 avg rating — 255 ratings
43.
Crusoe of Lonesome Lake
by:
Leland Stowe
4.33 avg rating — 95 ratings
43.
Exploring with Frémont
by:
Charles Preuss
4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
45.
The Doors of Perception
by:
Aldous Huxley
3.91 avg rating — 73,663 ratings
45.
The Worldly Philosophers
by:
Robert L. Heilbroner
4.16 avg rating — 8,759 ratings
47.
The Story of Art
by:
E.H. Gombrich
3.96 avg rating — 448,954 ratings
47.
Here, of All Places by Osbert Lancaster
by:
Osbert Lancaster
4.12 avg rating — 25 ratings
49.
Worlds in Collision
by:
Immanuel Velikovsky
3.99 avg rating — 1,051 ratings
49.
The Vintage Mencken: The Finest and Fiercest Essays of the Great Literary Iconoclast
by:
H.L. Mencken
4.05 avg rating — 742 ratings
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Seeds of Treason: The True Story of the Chambers-Hiss Tragedy
by:
Ralph de Toledano
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings
51.
The American Revolution
by:
Bruce Lancaster
3.84 avg rating — 195 ratings
53.
Defense of the Faith
by:
Cornelius Van Til
4.16 avg rating — 1,048 ratings
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The Longest Day: June 6, 1944
by:
Cornelius Ryan
4.34 avg rating — 25,785 ratings
55.
Garet Garrett's The People's Pottage: The Revolution Was, Ex America, The Rise of Empire
by:
Garet Garrett
4.25 avg rating — 55 ratings
55.
Adventures in Two Worlds
by:
A.J. Cronin
4.17 avg rating — 442 ratings
57.
Shanghai Conspiracy: The Sorge Spy Ring
by:
Charles A. Willoughby
3.27 avg rating — 11 ratings
57.
The Dam Busters
by:
Paul Brickhill
4.29 avg rating — 1,246 ratings
59.
While You Slept
by:
John T. Flynn
3.90 avg rating — 20 ratings
59.
The Cup of Fury
by:
Upton Sinclair
3.37 avg rating — 62 ratings
61.
The Seven Secrets of Somewhere Lake: Animal Ways that Inspire and Amaze
by:
Sam Campbell
4.43 avg rating — 103 ratings
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Innocence Under the Elms
by:
Louise Dickinson Rich
4.34 avg rating — 35 ratings
63.
K2 the Savage Mountain
by:
Charles S. Houston
4.08 avg rating — 3,375 ratings
63.
Helmet for My Pillow
by:
Robert Leckie
4.23 avg rating — 24,388 ratings
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The Web of Subversion: Underground Networks in the U.S. Government
by:
James Burnham
3.72 avg rating — 18 ratings
65.
Daughter of the Gold Rush Klondy Nelson with Corey Ford
by:
Klondy Nelson
4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Crazy Horse: Great Warrior of the Sioux
by:
Shannon Garst
4.53 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Vol. 2: The Turbulent Fifties, 1850-1859
by:
George Templeton Strong
4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
69.
Jane Austen
by:
Margaret Kennedy
4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
69.
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Vol. 4: Post-War Years, 1865-1875
by:
George Templeton Strong
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
71.
The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of Dorothy Day
by:
Dorothy Day
4.02 avg rating — 5,537 ratings
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The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
by:
Manhattan Engineer District
3.71 avg rating — 295 ratings
73.
I Believe - A Christian Faith for Youth
by:
Nevin C. Harner
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
73.
The Americans, Vol. 1: The Colonial Experience
by:
Daniel J. Boorstin
4.01 avg rating — 1,073 ratings
75.
Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy
by:
William Barrett
4.10 avg rating — 2,618 ratings
75.
Period Piece
by:
Gwen Raverat
3.99 avg rating — 582 ratings
77.
Solitary Confinement
by:
Christopher Burney
4.21 avg rating — 43 ratings
77.
The Private Diaries of Stendhal
by:
Stendhal
4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings
79.
Manstein: His Campaigns and His Trial
by:
R.T. Paget
4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
79.
The Books in My Life
by:
Henry Miller
3.81 avg rating — 1,142 ratings
81.
Cripple Creek Days
by:
Mabel Barbee Lee
3.88 avg rating — 134 ratings
81.
Drug Store Days: My Youth Among the Pills and Potions
by:
Richard Armour
3.95 avg rating — 20 ratings
83.
Assault on Olympus: The Rise of the House of Gramont between 1604 and 1678
by:
W.H. Lewis
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
84.
Up the Trail from Texas (Landmark Series, #60)
by:
J. Frank Dobie
3.61 avg rating — 41 ratings
85.
Drug Store Days: My youth among the pills & potions
by:
Richard Armour
3.95 avg rating — 20 ratings
86.
The Walls Came Tumbling Down
by:
Henriëtte Roosenburg
4.03 avg rating — 179 ratings
87.
Nothing but Prairie and Sky: Life on the Dakota Range in the Early Days
by:
Bruce Siberts
3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
88.
The Buffalo Harvest
by:
Frank H. Mayer
3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
89.
Texas Sheepman: The Reminiscences Of Robert Maudslay
by:
Robert Maudslay
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
90.
Cattle on the Conejo
by:
J. H Russell
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating