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Ebben a listában a Pulitzer-díj „ismeretterjesztő könyvek” kategóriájának jelöltjei és nyertesei találhatóak.
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2022 |
Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City |
Andrea Elliott
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Home, Land, Security: Deradicalization and the Journey Back from Extremism |
Carla Power
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The Family Roe: An American Story |
Joshua Prager
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2021 |
Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy |
David Zucchino
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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning |
Cathy Park Hong
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Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country |
Sierra Crane Murdoch
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2020 |
The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America |
Greg Grandin
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The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care |
Anne Boyer
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Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimaging Life |
Louise Aronson
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Solitary |
Albert Woodfox és Leslie George
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2019 |
Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America |
Eliza Griswold
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In a Day’s Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America’s Most Vulnerable Workers |
Bernice Yeung
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Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore |
Elizabeth Rush
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2018 |
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America |
James Forman Jr.
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The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World—and Us |
Richard O. Prum
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Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World |
Suzy Hansen
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2017 |
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City |
Matthew Desmond
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In a Different Key: The Story of Autism |
John Donvan és Caren Zucker
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The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery |
Micki McElya
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2016 |
Fekete lobogók: az Iszlám Állam felemelkedése (Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS) |
Joby Warrick
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Between the World and Me |
Ta-Neshi Coates
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If the Oceans Were Ink: An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of Quran |
Carla Power
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2015 |
A hatodik kihalás (The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History) |
Elizabeth Kolbert
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No Good Men Among the Living |
Anand Gopal
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Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China |
Evan Osnos
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2014 |
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation |
Dan Fagin
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The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger and a Forgotten Genocide |
Gary J. Bass
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The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War |
Fred Kaplan
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2013 |
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys |
Gilbert King
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Az örök szépségen túl (Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity) |
Katherine Boo
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The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature |
David George Haskell
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2012 |
Egy reneszánsz könyvvadász: hogyan vált modernné a világunk? (The Swerve: How the World Became Modern) |
Stephen Greenblatt
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One Hundred Names For Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing |
Diane Ackerman
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Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men |
Mara Hvistendahl
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2011 |
Betegségek betegsége: mindent a rákról (The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer) |
Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Hogyan változtatja meg agyunkat az internet? : a sekélyesek kora (The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains) |
Nicholas Carr
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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History |
S. C. Gwynne
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2010 |
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy |
David E. Hoffman
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How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities |
John Cassidy
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Isten evolúciója: Vallások és kultúrák (The Evolution of God) |
Robert Wright
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2009 |
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II |
Douglas A. Blackmon
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Gandhi and Churchill: The Epic Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age |
Arthur Herman
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The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europe |
William I. Hitchcock
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2008 |
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 |
Saul Friedländer
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The Cigarette Century |
Allan Brandt
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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century |
Alex Ross
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2007 |
Magasba nyúló tornyok: Az al-Kaida útja (The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11) |
Lawrence Wright
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Crazy: A Father’s Search Through America’s Mental Health Madness |
Pete Earley
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Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq |
Thomas E. Ricks
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2006 |
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya |
Caroline Elkins
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A háború után: Európa története 1945 óta (Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945) |
Tony Judt
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The Assassins’ Gate: America in Iraq |
George Packer
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2005 |
Ghost Wars |
Steve Coll
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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found |
Suketu Mehta
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The Devil’s Highway: A True Story |
Luis Alberto Urrea
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2004 |
A Gulag története (Gulag: A History) |
Anne Applebaum
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Rembrandt’s Jews |
Steven Nadler
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The Mission: Waging War and Keeping Peace with America’s Military |
Dana Priest
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2003 |
”A Problem From Hell”: America and the Age of Genocide |
Samantha Power
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The Blank Slate: the Modern Denial of Human Nature |
Steven Pinker
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The Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape, Art, and Spirit |
Ellen Meloy
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2002 |
Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution |
Diane McWhorter
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War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals |
David Halberstam
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The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression |
Andrew Solomon
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2001 |
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan |
Herbert P. Bix
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Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing |
Ted Conover
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius |
Dave Eggers
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2000 |
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II |
John W. Dower
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Az elegáns univerzum: Szuperhúrok, rejtett dimenziók és a végső elmélet kihívása (The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions and the Quest forthe Ultimate Theory) |
Brian Greene
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Living on the Wind: Across the Hemisphere with Migratory Birds |
Scott Weidensaul
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1999 |
Annals of the Former World |
John McPhee
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Crime and Punishment in America |
Elliott Currie
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The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do |
Judith Rich Harris
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1998 |
Háborúk, járványok, technikák: A társadalmak fátumai (Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies) |
Jared Diamond
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Ég és jég: Személyes beszámoló a Mount Everest-i hegymászó-tragédiáról (Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster) |
Jon Krakauer
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Hogyan működik az elme (How the Mind Works) |
Steven Pinker
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1997 |
Ashes To Ashes: America’s Hundred-Year Cigarette War, The Public Health, And The Unabashed Triumph Of Philip Morris |
Richard Kluger
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The Inheritance: How Three Families and America Moved from Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond |
Samuel G. Freedman
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Fame and Folly |
Cynthia Ozick
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1996 |
The Haunted Land: Facing Europe’s Ghosts After Communism |
Tina Rosenberg
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Darwin veszélyes ideája (Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and The Meanings of Life) |
Daniel Dennett
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Mr. Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder |
Lawrence Weschler
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1995 |
The Beak Of The Finch: A Story Of Evolution In Our Time |
Jonathan Weiner
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Éjfél a jó és a rossz kertjében: Savannah-i történet (Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story) |
John Berendt
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Hogyan halunk meg? (How We Die: Reflections on Life’s Final Chapter) |
Sherwin B. Nuland
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1994 |
Lenin sírja: A szovjet birodalom végnapjai (Lenin’s Tomb: The Last Days Of The Soviet Empire) |
David Remnick
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A XX. század és az újkor vége (The End of the Twentieth Century: And the End of the Modern Age) |
John Lukacs
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The Cultivation of Hatred: The Bourgeois Experience, Victoria to Freud |
Peter Gay
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1993 |
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America |
Garry Wills
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A Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of War |
Susan Griffin
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Where the Buffalo Roam |
Anne Matthews
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Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father |
Richard Rodriguez
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1992 |
The Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money and Power |
Daniel Yergin
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Broken Vessels |
Andre Dubus
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Chain Reaction: The Impact of Race, Rights, and Taxes on American Politics |
Thomas Byrne Edsall és Mary D. Edsall
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1991 |
The Ants |
Bert Holldobler és Edward Osborne Wilson
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River of Traps: A Village Life |
William duBuys és Alex Harris
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Looking for a Ship |
John McPhee
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1990 |
And Their Children After Them |
Dale Maharidge és Michael Williamson
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A Peace to End All Peace: Creating the Modern Middle East, 1914-1922 |
David Fromkin
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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History |
Stephen Jay Gould
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1989 |
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam |
Neil Sheehan
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Danger and Survival |
McGeorge Bundy
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Coming of Age in the Milky Way |
Timothy Ferris
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The Last Farmer |
Howard Kohn
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1988 |
Az atombomba története (The Making of the Atomic Bomb) |
Richard Rhodes
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Setting Limits: Medical Goals in an Aging Society |
Daniel Callahan
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Káosz: Egy új tudomány születése (Chaos: Making a New Science) |
James Gleick
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1987 |
Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land |
David K. Shipler
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Rain or Shine: A Family Memoir |
Cyra McFadden
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Rising from the Plains |
John McPhee
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1986 |
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families |
J. Anthony Lukas
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Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White |
Joseph Lelyveld
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Habits and the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life |
Robert N. Bellah
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1985 |
The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two |
Studs Terkel
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Dawn to the West |
Donald Keene
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Endless Enemies |
Jonathan Kwitny
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1984 |
The Social Transformation Of American Medicine |
Paul Starr
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Conversations With the Enemy |
Winston Groom és Duncan Spencer
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Wild Justice |
Susan Jacoby
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1983 |
Is There No Place On Earth For Me? |
Susan Sheehan
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Terrorists and Novelists |
Diane Johnson
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The Fate of the Earth |
Jonathan Schell
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1982 |
The Soul of A New Machine |
Tracy Kidder
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Basin and Range |
John McPhee
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Mrs. Harris: The Death of the Scarsdale Diet Doctor |
Diana Trilling
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1981 |
Bécsi századvég: Politika és kultúra (Fin-De Siecle Vienna: Politics And Culture) |
Carl E. Schorske
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Southerners: A Journalist’s Odyssey |
Marshall Frady
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China Men |
Maxine Hong Kingston
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Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War |
William Manchester
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1980 |
Gödel, Escher, Bach: Egybefont Gondolatok Birodalma (Godel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid) |
Douglas R. Hofstadter
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The Madwoman in the Attic |
Sandra M. Gilbert és Susan Gubar
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The Medusa and the Snail |
Lewis Thomas
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1979 |
On Human Nature |
Edward Osborne Wilson
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1978 |
Az éden sárkányai: Tűnődések az emberi intelligencia evolúciójáról (The Dragons of Eden) |
Carl Sagan
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1977 |
Beautiful Swimmers |
William W. Warner
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1976 |
Why Survive?: Being Old In America |
Robert N. Butler
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1975 |
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek |
Annie Dillard
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1974 |
The Denial of Death |
Ernest Becker
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1973 |
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam |
Frances FitzGerald
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Children of Crisis |
Robert Coles
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1972 |
Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-1945 |
Barbara W. Tuchman
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1971 |
The Rising Sun |
John Toland
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1970 |
Gandhi’s Truth |
Erik H. Erikson
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1969 |
Az éjszaka hadai: A történelem mint regény, a regény mint történelem (The Armies Of The Night) |
Norman Mailer
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So Human An Animal |
René Jules Dubos
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1968 |
Rousseau And Revolution, The Tenth And Concluding Volume Of The Story Of Civilization |
Will és Ariel Durant
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1967 |
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture |
David Brion Davis
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1966 |
Wandering Through Winter |
Edwin Way Teale
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1965 |
O Strange New World |
Howard Mumford Jones
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1964 |
Anti-Intellectualism in American Life |
Richard Hofstadter
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1963 |
The Guns of August |
Barbara W. Tuchman
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1962 |
The Making of the President 1960 |
Theodore H. White
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