Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: AdultsNonfiction

Given by Chicago Public Library

Otros Nombres: Chicago Public Library Adults Best of the Best Books (Inglés)
47 Obras 0 Libros

"Each year, a team of CPL librarians evaluates the year’s new books and selects the best books for Chicago's adults."

Stages:
Todos, Selection (1,179), Top Ten (90), Top 20 (20)
Categorias:
Years:
Todos, 2015 (16), 2014 (31)
Announced:
noviembre 2023: 2023 Reciente

Selection 47

ObraAño
The Light of the World: A Memoir por Elizabeth Alexander2015
SPQR: Una historia de la antigua Roma por Mary Beard2015
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir por Carrie Brownstein2015
The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle por Lillian Faderman2015
Negroland: A Memoir por Margo Jefferson2015
Displacement: A Travelogue por Lucy Knisley2015
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship por Robert Kurson2015
Furiously Happy por Jenny Lawson2015
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs por Sally Mann2015
Ante todo no hagas daño por Henry Marsh2015
The Wright Brothers por David McCullough2015
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic por Sam Quinones2015
The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape por James Rebanks2015
So You've Been Publicly Shamed por Jon Ronson2015
One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway por Åsne Seierstad2015
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science por Andrea Wulf2015
Dr. Mutter's Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine por Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz2014
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism por Edward E. Baptist2014
The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames por Kai Bird2014
Fire Shut Up in My Bones por Charles M. Blow2014
No soy ese tipo de chica por Lena Dunham2014
The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution por Jonathan Eig2014
Ser mortal : la medicina y lo que importa al final por Atul Gawande2014
No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State por Glenn Greenwald2014
Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War por Mark Harris2014
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League por Jeff Hobbs2014
Los innovadores / The Innovators: La historia de los genios que crearon el internet / How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution (Spanish Edition) por Walter Isaacson2014
El anzuelo del diablo. Sobre la empatía y el dolor de los otros (Argumentos) (Spanish Edition) por Leslie Jamison2014
Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble por Marilyn Johnson2014
How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World por Steven Johnson2014
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery por Sam Kean2014
Esto lo cambia todo : el capitalismo contra el clima por Naomi Klein2014
I'll Take You There: Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and the March up Freedom's Highway por Greg Kot2014
Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans por Gary Krist2014
Michael Jordan: The Life por Roland Lazenby2014
Flash boys (Spanish Edition) por Michael Lewis2014
The Nazis Next Door: How America Became a Safe Haven for Hitler's Men por Eric Lichtblau2014
Un espía entre amigos: la gran traición de Kim Philby por Ben Macintyre2014
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More por Janet Mock2014
What If? : Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions por Randall Munroe2014
The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan por Rick Perlstein2014
El capital en el siglo XXI por Thomas Piketty2014
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette por Hampton Sides2014
Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival por Peter Stark2014
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption por Bryan Stevenson2014
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future por Peter Thiel2014
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free por Héctor Tobar2014

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