Best non-fiction books of 2017

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Killers of the Flower Moon

David Grann

A masterpiece of narrative non-fiction, set around an American crime and the birth of the FBI, a thrilling investigative account of a forgotten moment in history.    

$24.99

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Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

Bill Hayes

A moving celebration of what Bill Hayes calls the evanescent, the eavesdropped, the unexpected of life in New York City, and an intimate glimpse of his relationship with the late…

$39.99

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Tracker

Alexis Wright

Miles Franklin-winning author Alexis Wright has crafted a memoir in story form of the charismatic Indigenous leader Tracker Tilmouth, and an epic portrait of a important period in the political…

$39.95

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A Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work

Bernadette Brennan

The first full-length study of Helen Garner’s forty years of writing - a literary portrait that maps Garner’s works against the different stages of her life.

$32.99

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Adult Fantasy

Briohny Doyle

A wry and topical inquiry into how we respond when our cultural clock starts ticking.

$29.99

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