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The bookshelf · 99 books · Fun Facts

Big books, distilled

The world's best non-fiction, re-told in our own words — a handful of ideas per book, minutes per idea. Read the summary, then buy the ones that deserve your shelf.

A Walk in the WoodsBill Bryson9 ideas · 9 minA Short History of DrunkennessMark Forsyth9 ideas · 9 minA History of the World in Twelve MapsJerry Brotton9 ideas · 9 min