5 Best nonfiction books like The Exotic Ones by Jimmy McDonough

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The Exotic Ones

By: Jimmy McDonough

5.00

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

June. Ron. Tim. Together they were the Ormond Organization, a Nashville mother-father-son trio who …

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Cover of The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare by Jonathan Lethem, G.K. Chesterton

1. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton

2.67

Format: 166 pages,

G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more

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2. The Westing Game

By: Ellen Raskin

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

A bizarre chain of events begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of Samuel W. W… read more

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3. Radical Spirits: Spiritualism and Women's Rights in Nineteenth-Century America

By: Ann Braude

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

..". Ann Braude still speaks powerfully to unique issues of women's creativity-spiritual as well as… read more

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4. In Advance of the Landing: Folk Concepts of Outer Space

By: Tom Wolfe , None

3.55

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

As Tom Wolfe explains in his foreword: "Douglas Curran is not only a photographer but also a report… read more

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5. Ride the Pink Horse

By: Dorothy B. Hughes

4.58

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sailor, a hood from Chicago, steps off a bus in a small, desert town. He is looking for someone, hi… read more

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6. The Complete Eightball 1-18

By: Daniel Clowes

4.20

Format: None pages, Boxed Set

Before he rose to fame as a filmmaker and the author of the best-selling graphic novels Ghost World… read more

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7. Trump: The Complete Collection- Essential Kurtzman Volume 2

By: Jack Davis , Harvey Kurtzman , Will Elder , Denis Kitchen

3.50

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

TRUMP was a lavish color satire magazine Harvey Kurtzman created for Hugh Hefner after leaving MAD … read more

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8. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

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9. Monica

By: Daniel Clowes

3.95

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

Monica is a series of interconnected narratives that collectively tell the life story — actually, s… read more

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10. Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen

By: Brian Raftery

4.07

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From a veteran culture writer and modern movie expert, a celebration and analysis of the movies of … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
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11. The Twilight World

By: Werner Herzog

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The great filmmaker Werner Herzog, in his first novel, tells the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda, a… read more

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12. Three Rocks: The Story of Ernie Bushmiller: The Man Who Created Nancy

By: Bill Griffith

4.43

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From Bill Griffith, the acclaimed creator of Zippy the Pinhead, comes a history of comics as told t… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

By: Emil Ferris

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The most anticipated graphic novel of 2024, concluding the story of young Karen Reyes, the most ins… read more

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"Courage isn't about not being scared... It's about carrying your fear into battle."

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

"No, I do not want any kind of censorship. Anka always said, "The minute they tell you that you should not see something, that is the minute you should make it your business to see or read it or whate…"

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

"All my life I have seen pictures that show women as being what you call 'sexy' when they are being hurt. That sends send me a message and I think that the message is, women are at their best when the…"

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

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14. These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World

By: Grady Hendrix

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When a major Hollywood studio released Five Fingers of Death to thrill-seeking Times Square moviego… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
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15. The Exotic Ones

By: Jimmy McDonough

5.00

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

June. Ron. Tim. Together they were the Ormond Organization, a Nashville mother-father-son trio who … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film

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Peter Biskind

4.12

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Julie Salamon

4.06

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4.03

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