Summer of '49

Summer of '49
ByDavid Halberstam
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1989 • 13 Readers • 336 pages 4.2

In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby-Dick

In the heart of the sea
ByNathaniel Philbrick
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2000 • 253 Readers • 340 pages 4.1

Permanent Record

Permanent Record
ByEdward Snowden
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2019 • 397 Readers • 339 pages 4.4

The match

The match
ByMark Frost
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2007 • 7 Readers • 272 pages 4

East West Street

East West Street
ByPhilippe Sands
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2017 • 49 Readers • 466 pages 4.5

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

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1959 • 455 Readers • 270 pages 4.5

Chill Factor: How a Minor-League Hockey Team Changed a City Forever

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2015 • 1 Reader

The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created

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2018 • 7 Readers • 576 pages 3

Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry

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2021 • 136 Readers • 301 pages 3.9

Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy

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2002 • 11 Readers • 352 pages 4.2

I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank the Irishman Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa

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2004 • 47 Readers • 320 pages 4

When Pride Still Mattered: A Life Of Vince Lombardi

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1999 • 9 Readers • 544 pages 4

The Godfather

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The Godfather
ByMario Puzo
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1969 • 648 Readers • 452 pages 4.3

A Short History of Nearly Everything

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2003 • 1,279 Readers • 705 pages 4.2

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

1 The Boys in The Boat

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2013 • 262 Readers • 418 pages 4.4

The Game

The Game
ByKen Dryden
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1983 • 17 Readers • 353 pages 4.2

Levels of the Game

Levels of the Game
ByJohn McPhee
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1969 • 27 Readers 4.4

Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream

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1988 • 71 Readers • 364 pages 4.2

Orr

Orr
ByBobby Orr
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2013 • 5 Readers • 304 pages 2.5

Senna Versus Prost: The Story of the Most Deadly Rivalry in Formula One

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2009 • 1 Reader

Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11

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2019 • 17 Readers • 464 pages 4.3

The greatest game ever played

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7 Readers 4

The Boys of Summer

The Boys of Summer
ByRoger Kahn
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1972 • 26 Readers • 500 pages 4.1

The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract

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2001 • 10 Readers • 1,018 pages 4.1

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

The Autobiography of Malcolm X
ByMalcolm X,Alex Haley
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1965 • 512 Readers • 512 pages 4.5

Manhunt

Manhunt
ByJames L. Swanson
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2006 • 70 Readers • 388 pages 4.1

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton
ByRon Chernow
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2004 • 406 Readers • 818 pages 4.4

Team of Rivals

Team of Rivals
ByDoris Kearns Goodwin
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2005 • 279 Readers • 1,277 pages 4.6