A Non-Fiction Adventure

Most challenges are about genre fiction or literary fiction.  I was delighted to find one for non-fiction.  This post is my entry into the


My List of 100 Non-Fiction books to be completed by 26 Apr 2012 (I'm putting titles completed in red text until I learn how to link from this list to the review):

In the Land of Invisible Women	Ahmed, Qanta
Tuesdays With Morrie	Albom, Mitch
Nothing Like It in the World: Men who Built the Transcontinental Railroad	Ambrose, Stephen E.
Imagined Communities	Anderson, Benedict
Eichmann in Jerusalem	Arendt, Hannah
The Confessions	Augustine
City of God	Augustine
Meditations	Aurelius, Marcus
The Great Influenza: Story of Deadliest Pandemic	Barry, John M.
Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flod of 1927	Barry, John M.
Mythologies	Barthes, Roland
A Long Way Gone	Beah, Ishmael
Closing of the American Mind	Bloom, Alan
The Discoverers	Boorstein, Daniel
A Walk in the Woods	Bryson, Bill
Hero With a Thousand Faces	Campbell, Joseph
Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947	Clark, Christopher
Pirate Hunter of the Caribbean	Cordingly, David
The True Cost of War	Crenna, Michael
Batavia's Graveyard	Dash, Mike
Tulipomania	Dash, Mike
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass	Douglass, Frederick
Gandhi: The Man	Easwaran, Eknath
Misquoting Jesus	Ehrman, Bart D.
Lost Christianities	Ehrman, Bart D.
The Crimean War: A History	Figes, Orlando
A Life of Charlotte Bronte	Gaskell, Christine
We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will All Be Killed	Gourevitch, Phillip
Thinking in Pictures	Grandin, Temple
The Hidden Reality	Greene, Brian
Templars: History and Myth From Solomon's Temple to the Freemasons	Haag, Michael
We Is Got Him: The Kidnapping that Changed America	Hagen, Carrie
Lords of the Sea	Hale, John R.
After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam	Hazleton, Lesley
Dispatches	Herr, Michael
The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I	Herwig, Holger
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918	Hochschild, Adam
Godel, Escher, Bach	Hofstadter, Douglas
The Forge of Christendom	Holland, Tom
Will Love for Crumbs	Ivin, Jonna
Maphead	Jennings, Ken
Shooting the Boh	Johnston, Tracy
Wherever You Go, There You Are	Kabat-Zinn, Jon
The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag	Kang, Chol-hwan
The Man Who Knew Infinity	Kanigel, Robert
Death in the City of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris	King, David
Ishi in Two Worlds	Kroeber, Theodora
Taste of Conquest: Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice	Krondl, Michael
The Basque History of the World	Kurlansky, Mark
In the Garden of Beasts	Larson, Erik
The Dressmaker of Kahir Khana	Lemmon, Gayle Tzemach
Survival in Auschwitz	Levi, Primo
Letters to Malcom: Chiefly on Prayer	Lewis, C. S.
Miracles	Lewis, C. S.
The Golden Ratio: Story of Phi	Livio, Mario
Behind the Berlin Wall	Major, Patrick
1493	Mann, Charles C.
e: The Story of a Number	Maor, Eli
1776	McCullough, David
No Man Is an Island	Merton, Thomas
Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations	Montgomery, David R.
Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing	Moorjani, Anita
The Emperor of All Maladies	Mukherjee, Sidhartha
Book of Awakening	Nepo, Mark
Absolute Monarchs: A History of the Papacy	Norwich, John Julius
Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account	Nyiszli, Miklos
Gnostic Gospels	Pagels, Elaine
Adam, Eve and the Serpent: Sex and Politics in Early Christianity	Pagels, Elaine
In the Heart of the Sea	Philbrick, Nathaniel
The Better Angels of Our Nature	Pinker, Stephen
Zen and the Art of Motorcyle Maintenance	Pirsig, Robert
A World Without Ice	Pollack, H. N.
Code to Joy: 4 Step Solution to Unlocking Your Natural State of Happiness	Pratt, George
Old Books, Rare Friends	Rostenberg, Leon and Madeleine Stern
Ancient Iraq	Roux, Georges
The Outfit: The Role of Chicago's Underworld in Shaping Modern America	Russo, Gus
The Demon-Haunted World	Sagan, Carl
Wicked River: The Mississippi When It Last Ran Wild	Sandlin, Lee
Citizens	Schama, Simon
The Devil's Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial that Ushered in the Twentieth Century	Schlecter, Harold
Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938	Scotti, R. A.
The Monks of War: The Military Religious Orders	Seward, Desmond
Lightning Man: The Accursed Life of Samuel F. B. Morse	Silverman, Kenneth
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks	Skloot, Rebecca
The Life of the Cosmos	Smolin, Lee
A More Perfect Heaven	Sobel, Dava
The First World War	Strachan, Hew
The Tin Ticket: The Heroic Journey of Australia's Convict Women	Swiss, Deborah J.
The Lives of a Cell	Thomas, Lewis
Pirates of Barbary	Tinniswood, Adrian
Death by Black Hole and Other Cosmic Quandaries	Tyson, Neil deGrasse
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World	Weatherford, Jack
Black Lamb and Gray Falcon	West, Rebecca
Infidels: A History of the Conflict Between Christendom and Islam	Wheatcroft, Andrew
Anatomy of an Epidemic	Whitaker, Robert
Night	Wiesel, Elie
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded	Wincheser, Simon
The Man Who Loved China	Winchester, Simon
A People's History of the US	Zinn, Howard
Lost in Shangri-La	Zuckoff, Mitchell