Nonfiction

The Day the World Came to Town

Jim DeFede, Ray Porter

Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus

John Gray

Mere Christianity

C. S. Lewis, Kathleen Norris

The Problem of Pain

C. S. Lewis

Just Kids

Patti Smith

All About Love

bell hooks

The Murder of Helen Jewett

Patricia Cline Cohen

The Image

Daniel J. Boorstin

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Jane Jacobs

Barcelona

Robert Hughes

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

A Prayer for the City

Buzz Bissinger

Playing in the Dark

Toni Morrison

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

Inside the Sky

William Langewiesche

The Ends of the Earth

Robert D. Kaplan

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

John Berendt

Aftermath: the Remnants of War

Donovan Webster

Courtroom 302

Steve Bogira

Discipline and Punish

Michel Foucault, Alan Sheridan

The Order of Things

Michel Foucault

Land of Desire

William R. Leach

Confederates in the Attic

Tony Horwitz

This Cold Heaven

Gretel Ehrlich

Train Go Sorry

Leah Hager Cohen

High Output Management

Andrew S. Grove

The Catcher Was a Spy

Nicholas Dawidoff

An Unquiet Mind

Kay Redfield Jamison

The Warmth of Other Suns

Isabel Wilkerson

The Age of Homespun

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich