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Nonfiction is an account or representation of a subject which is presented as fact. This presentation may be accurate or not; that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question. However, it is generally assumed that the authors of such accounts believe them to be truthful at the time of their composition. Note that reporting the beliefs of others in a nonfiction format is not necessarily an endorsement of the ultimate veracity of those beliefs, it is simply saying that it is true that people believe that (for such topics as mythology, religion). Nonfiction can als
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
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Journalist Adam Higginbotham’s definitive, years-in-the-making account of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster—and a powerful investigation into
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Giveaway dates: Jan 26 - Feb 07, 2019
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No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America
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A NYT's Notable Book of the Year (2018)
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A NYT's Notable Book of the Year (2018)
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Giveaway dates: Jan 19 - Feb 18, 2019
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Women Warriors: An Unexpected History
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Who says women don’t go to war? From Vikings and African queens to cross-dressing ...more
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Giveaway dates: Jan 26 - Feb 15, 2019
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