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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers
September 12, 2021

1. American Marxism
by Mark R. Levin

The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.
2. The Long Slide: Thirty Years in American Journalism
by Tucker Carlson

A collection of previously published essays from 1995 to 2016 by the Fox News host.
3. Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
by Mike Duncan

An overview of Marquis de Lafayette's career on both sides of the Atlantic during the Age of Revolution.
4. The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal
by Mary L. Trump

The author of Too Much and Never Enough examines potential trauma caused by current and historical events.
5. What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey

An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigate it.
6. Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
by Anna Lembke

The medical director of Stanford Addiction Medicine explores the neuroscience and behaviors that inform the relationship between pleasure and pain.
7. Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam
by Vivek Ramaswamy

The founder and executive chairman of the biopharmaceutical company Roivant Sciences shares his perspectives on American capitalism.
8. The Master: The Long Run and Beautiful Game of Roger Federer
by Christopher Clarey

A biography of the tennis champion Roger Federer by a New York Times tennis correspondent.
9. Greenlights
by Matthew McConaughey

The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.
10. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
by Isabel Wilkerson

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.
11. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
by Michelle Zauner

The daughter of a Korean mother and Jewish-American father, and leader of the indie rock project Japanese Breakfast, describes creating her own identity after losing her mother to cancer.
12. Untamed
by Glennon Doyle

The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.
13. Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
by Adam Grant

An examination of the cognitive skills of rethinking and unlearning that could be used to adapt to a rapidly changing world.
14. I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year
by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker

The Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters examine Trump's final year in office, with a focus on the key players around him.
15. Educated: A Memoir
by Tara Westover

The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.
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A version of this list appears in the September 12, 2021 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending August 28, 2021.
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