Best Book of Essays
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In the Face of Presumptions: Essays, Speeches, & Incidental Writings
by:
Barry Moser
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Are Women Human? Penetrating, Sensible and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society 4.46 avg rating β 1,864 ratings
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Traces Remain: Essays and Explorations
by:
Charles Nicholl
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110. 
Between Barack and a Hard Place: Racism and White Denial in the Age of Obama
by:
Tim Wise
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110. 
Existential Monday: Philosophical Essays (New York Review Books Classics)
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Benjamin Fondane
4.03 avg rating β 119 ratings 
110. 
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
by:
Gregory Boyle
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119. 
Essays from the Nick of Time: Reflections and Refutations
by:
Mark Slouka
4.20 avg rating β 83 ratings 
119. 
To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction
by:
Joanna Russ
4.16 avg rating β 206 ratings 
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I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling With Villains
by:
Chuck Klosterman
3.71 avg rating β 12,320 ratings 
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The Gardener's Bed-Book: Short and Long Pieces to Be Read in Bed by Those Who Love Green Growing Things 3.99 avg rating β 142 ratings
146. 
Sleeping at the Starlite Motel: and Other Adventures on the Way Back Home
by:
Bailey White
3.91 avg rating β 1,749 ratings 146. 
Saying Goodbye: to the people, places, and things in our lives
by:
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4.03 avg rating β 65 ratings 
146. 
The Crisis in Modernism: Bergson and the Vitalist Controversy really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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What Makes This Book So Great: Re-Reading the Classics of Science Fiction & Fantasy
by:
Jo Walton
3.89 avg rating β 1,100 ratings 146. 
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Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
by:
Jenny Lawson
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158. 
Interactions with Japanese Buddhism: Explorations and Viewpoints in Twentieth Century Kyot (Eastern Buddhist Voices) (Eastern Buddhist Voices, 3)
by:
Michael Pye
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158. 
The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
by:
Neil Gaiman
3.96 avg rating β 16,340 ratings 
158. 
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
by:
Jenny Lawson
3.90 avg rating β 198,656 ratings 
167. 
Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong
by:
Jessica Bacal
3.60 avg rating β 1,796 ratings 167. 
The Buddha Eye: An Anthology of the Kyoto School and Its Contemporaries
by:
Frederick Franck
4.25 avg rating β 55 ratings 
167. 
Don't Worry, It Gets Worse: One Twentysomething's (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood
by:
Alida Nugent
3.38 avg rating β 3,550 ratings 167. 
Content Provider: Selected Short Prose Pieces, 2011β2016
by:
Stewart Lee
3.83 avg rating β 647 ratings 
176. 
Feminism in Search of an Identity: The Indian Context
by:
Meena Kelkar
3.71 avg rating β 7 ratings 
176. 
Get Your Tongue Out of My Mouth, I'm Kissing You Goodbye!
by:
Cynthia Heimel
3.75 avg rating β 453 ratings 
184. 
Legends of Modernity: Essays and Letters from Occupied Poland, 1942-1943
by:
CzesΕaw MiΕosz
4.16 avg rating β 44 ratings 
184. 
If You Can't Live Without Me, Why Aren't You Dead Yet?!
by:
Cynthia Heimel
3.78 avg rating β 495 ratings 184. 
193. 
The Quiet Center: Women Reflecting on Life's Passages from the Pages of Victoria Magazine 4.06 avg rating β 49 ratings
200. 
Rereadings: Seventeen Writers Revisit Books They Love
by:
Anne Fadiman
3.72 avg rating β 964 ratings