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New and Upcoming Non-Fiction Good Reads!

RECOMMENDED BY THE LIBRARIANS
AT RIVERSIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY
 

JULY 2010

 Brunetti’s Cookbook (culinary stories by Donna Leon)

 
Charlie Chan: the Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and his Rendezvous with American History

·   Deadly Kingdom: the Book of Dangerous Animals

·   Easy Concrete: 43 DIY Projects for Home and Garden

·   Enlightening the World: the Creation of the Statue of Liberty

·   Fifth Avenue 5 a.m., Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and the Dawn of the American Woman

·      Freedom Summer: the Savage Season that made Mississippi Burn and made America a Democracy

·   Getting it Wrong: Ten of the Greatest Misreported Stories in American Journalism

·   Here’s Looking at Euclid: a Surprising Excursion through the Astonishing world of Math

·   Merchants of Doubt: how a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming

·   Miracle Cures: Saints, Pilgrimages and the Healing Powers of Belief

·   Packing for Mars by Mary Roach

·   Thousands of Images, now what? Painlessly Organize, Save and Back Up your Digital Photos

·   The Urban Homestead: your Guide to Self-Sufficient Living in the Heart of the City

·   Your Money: the Missing Manual

AUGUST 2010

 97 Orchard: an Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in one New York Tenement

·   Big Hair and Plastic Grass: a Funky ride through Baseball and America in the Swinging 70s

·   Blind Descent: the Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth

·   Bottled and Sold: the Story behind our Obsession with Bottled Water

·   The Last Empty Places: a Past and Present Journey through the Blank Spots on the American Map

·   Listen to the Echoes: the Ray Bradbury Interviews

·   More Money than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite

·   The Only Game in Town: Sportswriting from the New Yorker

·   Twain’s Feast: Searching for America’s Lost Foods in the Footsteps of Samuel Clemens

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2010
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