New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers December 23, 2018 |
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| 1. Becoming by Michelle ObamaThe former first lady describes her journey from the South Side of Chicago to the White House, and how she balanced work, family and her husband's political ascent. |
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| 5. Leadership by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe challenges that shaped the leadership abilities of four presidents. |
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| 7. Beastie Boys Book by Michael Diamond and Adam HorovitzThe story of the New York band who achieved hip hop stardom. |
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| 11. The Library Book by Susan OrleanThe story of the 1986 fire at the Los Angeles Public Library provides a backdrop to the evolution and purpose of libraries. |
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| 13. Presidents of War by Michael BeschlossHow American presidents waged wars and expanded the power of the executive branch. |
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