Staff Picks - Adult Nonfiction

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Hip-hop is history

By Questlove, author.

This is a book only Questlove could have written: a perceptive and ...

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Night flyer : Harriet Tubman and the fai...

By Miles, Tiya, 1970- author.

"Groundbreaking...Through Tiya Miles' meticulous research and an unw...

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On call : a doctor's journey in public s...

By Fauci, Anthony S., 1940- author.

Anthony Fauci is arguably the most famous - and most revered - docto...

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The death of truth : how social media an...

By Brill, Steven, 1950- author.

How did we become a world where facts-shared truths-have lost their ...

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Invisible labor : the untold story of th...

By Somerstein, Rachel, author.

An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most...

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The singularity is nearer : when we merg...

By Kurzweil, Ray, author.

Since it was first published in 2005, Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity...

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Do something : coming of age amid the gl...

By Trebay, Guy, 1952- author.

An evocative coming-of-age memoir--the story of the education of a w...

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Sing like fish : how sound rules life un...

By Kingdon, Amorina, 1985- author.

A captivating exploration of how underwater animals tap into sound t...