Non-Fiction Books I Recommend

A MISCELLANEOUS LIST -- ALPHA BY TITLE WITH YR OF PUB.
  • Eating Aliens : by 
  • Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell. 2005.
  • Boomerang : Travels in the New Third-World by Michael Lewis. 2011.
  • The Change Function : Why Some Technologies Take Off and Others Crash and Burn by Pip Coburn. 2006.
  • Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz. 1998. 
  • The Digital Divide : Arguments For and Against Facebook, Google, Texting, and the Age of Social Networking by Mark Bauerlein. 2011.
  • Everything is Miscellaneous : The Power of the New Digital Disorder by David Weinberger. 2007.
  • Field Notes from a Catastrophe : Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Colbert. 2006.
  • Flush : Treating Wastewater by Karen Mueller Coombs. 1995. (a short children's book)
  • The Frozen-Water Trade by Gavin Weightman. 2003.
  • Fruitless Fall : The Collapse of the Honey Bee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis by Rowan Jacobsen. 2008.
  • The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell : An Accidental Soldier's Account of the War in Iraq by John Crawford. 2005.
  • Maphead : Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks by Ken Jennings. 2011.
  • Organizing Genius : The Secret of Creative Collaboration by Warren G. Bennis and Patricia Ward Biederman. 1997.
  • The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria. 2008.
  • Stolen Water : Saving the Everglades from Its Friends, Foes, and Florida
    by W. Hodding Carter. 2004.
  • Water Wars : Drought, Flood, Folly, and the Politics of Thirst by Diane Raines Ward. 2002.