Great Nonfiction (that Took Years to Write)

Discover the best nonfiction books that took years to write—meticulously researched, masterfully crafted, and worth the wait. Explore timeless works by dedicated authors.

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The Power Broker

by Robert A. Caro

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • A modern American classic, this huge and galvanizing biography of Robert Moses reveals not only the saga of one man’s incredible …
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A Civil Action

by Jonathan Harr

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • The true story of one man so determined to take down two of the …
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The Nightingale's Song

by Robert Timberg

How the legacy of the Vietnam War changed the lives of five Naval Academy graduates: John McCain, Oliver North, Robert McFarlane, John Poindexter and James …
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The prize

 

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The Path to Power

by Robert A. Caro

The Years of Lyndon Johnson is the political biography of our time. No president—no era of American politics—has been so intensively and sharply examined at …