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  2. Non-fiction - Wikipedia

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    e. Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. [1] Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively based on historical, scientific, and empirical information. However, some non-fiction ranges into ...

  3. Non-fiction novel - Wikipedia

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    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 genre.

  4. Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction - Wikipedia

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    The Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction was created in 1998 by the Modern Library. The list is what it considers to be the 100 best non-fiction books published since 1900. The list includes memoirs, textbooks, polemics, and collections of essays. A separate list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century was created the same year.

  5. The Swerve - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. National Book Award for Nonfiction - Wikipedia

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    The current Nonfiction award recognizes one book written by a U.S. citizen and published in the U.S. from December 1 to November 30. The National Book Foundation accepts nominations from publishers until June 15, requires mailing nominated books to the panelists by August 1, and announces five finalists in October.

  7. List of non-fiction works made into feature films - Wikipedia

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    Non-fiction work (s) Film adaptation (s) 13 Hours (2014), Mitchell Zuckoff. 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016) The Accidental Billionaires (2009), Ben Mezrich. The Social Network (2010) Across the Wide Missouri (1947), Bernard DeVoto. Across the Wide Missouri (1951) Air America (1985), Christopher Robbins.

  8. In Cold Blood - Wikipedia

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    HV6533.K3 C3 1994. In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel [1] by the American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966. It details the 1959 murders of four members of the Clutter family in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas. Capote learned of the quadruple murder before the killers were captured, and he traveled to Kansas to ...

  9. Baillie Gifford Prize - Wikipedia

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    The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, formerly the Samuel Johnson Prize, is an annual British book prize for the best non-fiction writing in the English language. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award. With its motto "All the best stories are true", the prize covers current affairs, history, politics, science ...

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