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951.93. Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea is a 2009 nonfiction book by Los Angeles Times journalist Barbara Demick, based on interviews with North Korean refugees from the city of Chongjin who had escaped North Korea. [ 1][ 2] In 2010, the book was awarded the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction.
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream is a 1990 non-fiction book written by H. G. Bissinger. The book follows the story of the 1988 Permian High School Panthers football team from Odessa, Texas, as they made a run towards the Texas state championship.
ISBN. 0307408841. LC Class. E748.D6 L37 2011. Erik Larson talks about In The Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and An American Family in Hitler's Berlin on Bookbits radio. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin is a 2011 non-fiction book by Erik Larson. [1]
978-1-4000-5217-2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2010) is a non-fiction book by American author Rebecca Skloot. It was the 2011 winner of the National Academies Communication Award for best creative work that helps the public understanding of topics in science, engineering or medicine.
QC945 .J66 1997. The Perfect Storm is a creative nonfiction book written by Sebastian Junger and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 1997. The paperback edition (ISBN 0-06-097747-7) followed in 1999 from HarperCollins ' Perennial imprint. The book is about the 1991 Perfect Storm that hit North America between October 28 and November 4, 1991 ...
The nonfictional content of the book aligns with Bertrand Russell's A History of Western Philosophy. [2] Sophie's World became a best-seller in Norway and won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1994. The English translation was published in 1995, and the book was reported to be the best-selling book in the world that year.
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (paperback edition: The Swerve: How the Renaissance Began[1]) is a 2011 book by Stephen Greenblatt and winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction and 2011 National Book Award for Nonfiction. [2][3] Greenblatt tells the story of how Poggio Bracciolini, a 15th-century papal emissary and ...
Non-fiction novel. The non-fiction novel is a literary genre that, broadly speaking, depicts non-fictional elements, such as real historical figures and actual events, woven together with fictitious conversations and uses the storytelling techniques of fiction. [citation needed] The non-fiction novel is an otherwise loosely defined and flexible ...