Houston Chronicle Sunday

Nonfiction

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1. Killing England: By Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. Major events and battles during the Revolution­ary War are told from the perspectiv­es of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and others. 2. What Happened: By Hillary Rodham Clinton. The first woman nominated for president by a major political party details her campaign, mistakes she made, outside forces that affected the outcome and how she recovered in its aftermath. 3. Unbelievab­le: By Katy Tur. The NBC News correspond­ent describes her work covering the 2016 campaign of the Republican nominee for president and his behavior toward her. 4. Astrophysi­cs for People in a Hurry: By Neil deGrasse Tyson. A straightfo­rward, easy-toundersta­nd introducti­on to the universe. 5. Hit Refresh: By Satya Nadella with Greg Shaw and Jill Tracie Nichols. Microsoft’s chief executive discusses changes at the company, advancemen­ts in technology and the importance of empathy. 6. The Autobiogra­phy of Gucci Mane: By Gucci Mane with Neil MartinezBe­lkin. A memoir by the East Atlanta hip-hop artist, who made a comeback. 7. The Paradigm: By Jonathan Cahn. Ancient figures from the Middle East are used to explain the rise and fall of contempora­ry leaders and events. 8. Hillbilly Elegy: By J.D. Vance. A Yale Law School graduate looks at the struggles of America’s white working class through his own childhood. 9. The Vietnam War: By Geoffrey C. Ward. A companion to the PBS series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that looks at the events and the legacy of the war. 10. Al Franken, Giant of the Senate: By Al Franken. A memoir by the Democratic senator from Minnesota and former “Saturday Night Live” writer.

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