Non-Fiction Worth Reading

Description
Obviously different people have different ideas of what makes a book worth reading. But for you personally, was it worth the time it took to read?
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Profil de Jennine
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La Vie immortelle d'Henrietta Lacks
de Rebecca Skloot
14,615 membres
739 critiques
4.2
Rang global 3
40 Members
adsddy, schmootc, lquilter, _Zoe_, kageeh, Minthe, booksinbed, chellerystick, norabelle414, EmScape, chgstrom, jdyork74, SylviaC, edparks, cataloga, indigorising, susiesharp, souloftherose, Jenni_Canuck, sssolstice, Jennine, pltgsage, rozymary, cej1027, gypsysmom, trisarahdactyl, ahef1963, kara.shamy, rosskobayashi, dianeham, This-n-That, msemmag, satyr76, EasyIndy, TwinDaddy, steller0707, Elias3, kay.emme, Charon07, carolmaren,eromsted , , , ,Sharkie35
Explications
Sharkie35 : The way they used her cells was nothing unique, or based on her race. The author glosses over these facts so they could write a book proclaiming the medical profession as racist.
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Printemps silencieux
de Rachel Carson
6,516 membres
97 critiques
4
Rang global 25
15 Members
hailelib, June, inge87, BookWallah, TruthSeeker, jdyork74, augustau, smasler, sssolstice, spiphany, Jennine, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, bpmoss,HollyBoggie
7
Walden / Civil Disobedience
de Henry David Thoreau
7,682 membres
49 critiques
3.9
Rang global 45
11 Members
June, roby72, questbird, katie4098, sssolstice, spiphany, Jennine, gypsysmom, Sace, titov, AlanAndrews33
Explications
questbird: How a nature lover can live in modern society
11
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
de Michael Lewis
4,025 membres
63 critiques
4
Rang global 152
3 Members
altonmann, lewbs, Jennine
12
Algorithmes, la bombe à retardement
de Cathy O'Neil
1,725 membres
95 critiques
3.8
Rang global 175
3 Members
hipdeep, Jennine, kara.shamy
13
The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding from You
de Eli Pariser
843 membres
29 critiques
3.9
Rang global 278
2 Members
altonmann, Jennine
14
A Fortunate Life
de A. B. Facey
950 membres
22 critiques
4.2
Rang global 271
2 Members
KimarieBee, Jennine
15
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
de Roger Lowenstein
1,633 membres
27 critiques
4
Rang global 244
2 Members
lewbs, Jennine
16
Walden ou La vie dans les bois
de Henry David Thoreau
14,115 membres
191 critiques
3.8
Rang global 205
3 Members
dhm, Jennine, WordsworthGreen,aulsmith