books to read: non-fiction 2014
- Strayed, Cheryl: Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar, 304p
- Patchett, Ann: This is the Story of a Happy Marriage, 320p
- Frank, Thomas: What's the Matter with Kansas: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America, 332p
- Wall, Maryjean: How Kentucky Became Southern: A Tale of Outlaws, Horse Thieves, Gamblers, and Breeders, 291p (ebook)
- Gawande, Atul: The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right, 209p
- Haidt, Jonathan: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion, 419p (ebook)
- Larson, Erik: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that Changed America, 440p
- Hallowell, Edward M.: Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder, 390p
- Tough, Paul: Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America, 296p
- Dacyczyn, Amy: The Tightwad Gazette II: Promoting Thrift as a Viable Alternative Lifestyle, ??p
- Speck, Jeff: Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, 321p
- Kurlansky, Mark: Salt: A World History, 484p (ebook)
- Kurlansky, Mark: The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food--Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants, and Before Frozen Food, When the Nation's Food was Seasonal Regional, and Traditional--from the Lost WPA Files, 397p (ebook)
- Yeager, Jeff: The Cheapskate Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of Americans Living Happily Below Their Means, 224p
- Damrosch, Phoebe: Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter, 228p
- Hurley, Dan: Smarter: The New Science of Building Brain Power, 275p
- Keillor, Garrison: Good Poems for Hard Times, 344p
- Paley, Grace: Begin Again: Collected Poems, 208p
- Piercy, Marge: Colors Passing Through Us: Poems, 176p
- Vonnegut, Kurt: Letters, 436p (ebook)
Titles in black are unread. Titles in red have been read (ha). Titles in green are currently being read.
So far in 2014 I have read 10/17 titles
Above list subject to change due to the reading of reviews, the receiving of recommendations, and random whims. The list for 2013.