Raised in Captivity: Fictional Nonfiction
By: Chuck Klosterman
3.60
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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4.55
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
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"From 111 Mike " I never travel with drugs because I don't want to get caught at the airport, so if I ever have any coke or ecstasy left over after night of partying I tuck it in the pages of the Bibl…"-Jeff Alulis, NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories
2. Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America
By: Steve Almond
4.12
Format: 29 pages,
"A hilarious taste of the triumphs and tragedies faced by America's small candy companies, from the… read more
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3. Lost in the Funhouse
By: John Barth
4.27
Format: 197 pages,
Barth's lively, highly original collection of short pieces is a major landmark of experimental fict… read more
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4. Signifying Rappers: Rap and Race in the Urban Present
By: David Foster Wallace , Mark Costello
4.40
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
The author of "Infinite Jest" and his co-writer discuss rap and popular culture, power, money, raci… read more
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5. Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
By: Ed Zwick
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends … read more
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"One of Patsy Broderick's choicer comments was to describe my writing as ' limp as a penis ."-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
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6. The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage
By: Nick de Semlyen
4.12
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved… read more
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7. 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
By: Rob Harvilla
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The 1990s were a chaotic and gritty and utterly magical time for music, a confounding barrage of ge… read more
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"There is no true, clean, definitive way to separate the art from the artist. Art fully separated from the artist ceases, in a fundamental way, to be art at all. The artist gives the art meaning."-Rob Harvilla, 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
8. White
By: Bret Easton Ellis
3.49
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Ellis offers a first work of nonfiction meditating on the social-media age. The result is both a de… read more
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"[I]t seems that everyone has fallen under the thrall of this idea that we’re all writers and dramatists now, that each of us has a special voice and something very important to say, usually about a f…"-Bret Easton Ellis, White
9. Goth: A History
By: Lol Tolhurst
3.68
Format: 257 pages, Hardcover
Following his memoir Cured , a fascinating deep dive into the dark Romanticism of Goth music, a mi… read more
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10. Subculture Vulture: A Memoir in Six Scenes
By: Moshe Kasher
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A riotous, whirlwind tour through deep American subcultures ranging from Burning Man to Alcoholics … read more
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11. Not Forever, But For Now
By: Chuck Palahniuk
2.98
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Fight Club comes a hilarious horror satire about a family of profess… read more
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"Religion ... is merely what people invent when they wake late at night filled with ancient terror of being found out in their little nest of grasses and torn to shreds by the inevitable."-Chuck Palahniuk, Not Forever, But For Now
12. No Judgment: Essays
By: Lauren Oyler
3.30
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
From the national bestselling novelist and essayist, a groundbreaking collection of brand-new piece… read more
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"I’m told I should smoke more weed, which I don’t like, or else “do something nice for yourself,"-Lauren Oyler, No Judgment: Essays
13. Raised in Captivity: Fictional Nonfiction
By: Chuck Klosterman
3.60
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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14. Great Falls, MT: Fast Times, Post-Punk Weirdos, and a Tale of Coming Home Again
By: Reggie Watts
4.02
Format: 357 pages, Hardcover
Comedian and musician Reggie Watts shares his story of growing up in Montana as a biracial oddball … read more
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15. Peacemaker Tries Hard!
By: Kyle Starks
4.24
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
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16. The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch
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3.69
Format: 401 pages, Hardcover
In the summer of 1843, James Strang, a charismatic young lawyer and avowed atheist, vanished from a… read more
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17. Cruel Summer
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4.38
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS' CRIMINAL epic, collected in a gorgeous hardback edition. In the summer of… read more
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18. Trippy: The Peril and Promise of Medicinal Psychedelics
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4.19
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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19. Football Done Right: Setting the Record Straight on the Coaches, Players, and History of the NFL
By: Michael Lombardi
3.58
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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20. Hellboy: The Bones of Giants
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3.87
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
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21. Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention
By: Donna Freitas
3.90
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this "compelling and disturbing" true story (Rebecca Traister), a young woman's toxic mentor dev… read more
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"But is there such a thing as trauma without shame? Isn’t shame an integral part of what causes an event or series of events to become a trauma?"-Donna Freitas, Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention
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"We cannot sanitize every comment, every come-on, every gesture in our efforts to stamp out harassment and assault. We cannot sanitize all of our spaces, we cannot make them irrefutably safe from word…"-Donna Freitas, Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention
