NYT Best Seller Non Fiction

This Week Combined Print and E-Book Nonfiction Weeks On List
1 HUMANS HUMANS, by Brandon Stanton.

Photos and stories of people from over 40 countries collected by the creator of “Humans of New York.”

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2 GREENLIGHTS GREENLIGHTS, by Matthew McConaughey.

The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.

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3 UNCOMFORTABLE CONVERSATIONS WITH A BLACK MAN UNCOMFORTABLE CONVERSATIONS WITH A BLACK MAN, by Emmanuel Acho.

A look at some questions and concepts needed to address systemic racism.

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4 FIRST PRINCIPLES FIRST PRINCIPLES, by Thomas E Ricks.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist explains the influence of the ancient Greeks and Romans on the thinking of America’s founding fathers.

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5 CASTE CASTE, by Isabel Wilkerson.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.

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6 UNTAMED UNTAMED, by Glennon Doyle.

The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.

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7 THE ANSWER IS ... THE ANSWER IS ..., by Alex Trebek.

A memoir by the host of the TV game show “Jeopardy!,” from 1984 to 2020.

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8 PAPPYLAND PAPPYLAND, by Wright Thompson.

How Julian Van Winkle III worked to preserve the legacy of his family’s brand of Kentucky bourbon.

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9 THE BEST OF ME THE BEST OF ME, by David Sedaris.

A collection of the humorist’s essays including “Me Talk Pretty One Day” and “A Guy Walks Into a Bar Car.”

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10 THE TRUTHS WE HOLD THE TRUTHS WE HOLD, by Kamala Harris.

A memoir by the daughter of immigrants who is now the vice president-elect.

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11 KILLING CRAZY HORSE KILLING CRAZY HORSE, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.

The ninth book in the conservative commentator’s Killing series focuses on conflicts with Native Americans.

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12 BLACKOUT BLACKOUT, by Candace Owens.

The conservative commentator makes her case that Black Americans should part ways with the Democratic Party.

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13 SHADE SHADE, by Pete Souza.

The former White House photographer juxtaposes pictures of former President Obama with tweets, headlines and quotes from the Trump administration.

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14 MY OWN WORDS MY OWN WORDS, by Ruth Bader Ginsburg with Mary Hartnett and Wendy W Williams.

A collection of articles and speeches by the Supreme Court justice.

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15 THE GREATEST BEER RUN EVER THE GREATEST BEER RUN EVER, by John “Chick” Donohue and JT Molloy.

In 1967, a former Marine agrees to sneak into Vietnam to deliver brews to friends still serving.

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