Top 5 Non-Fiction Books That You Should Not Miss Reading
Non-fiction books have gained immense popularity in the recent past. From autobiographies to biographies, from self-help books to business reads, there is no dearth of genres to choose from. Here are the top 5 non-fiction books that you must read at least once in your lifetime:
Becoming – Michelle Obama
Former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama’s Becoming is an autobiography that has touched millions of hearts. The book is the story of her journey from a young girl in the south side of Chicago to becoming the first African-American First Lady of the United States. The book has proved to be an inspiration for millions across the world.
Thinking, Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman
Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow is a book that delves into the workings of the human mind. The book is the perfect blend of psychology and economics and takes you on a journey of understanding the two systems that drive the way we think. It’s a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how our minds work.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks – Rebecca Skloot
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot is a book that highlights the story of a woman whose cells were taken without her consent and used for scientific research. The book explores the moral and ethical issues surrounding medical research and is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of medicine and the importance of informed consent.
The Power of Habit – Charles Duhigg
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg is a self-help book that explores why we do what we do and how we can change our habits. The book delves into the science behind habits and shares stories of individuals and companies who have successfully changed their habits to achieve success.
Bad Blood – John Carreyrou
Bad Blood by John Carreyrou is a non-fiction thriller that is centered around the rise and fall of biotech start-up Theranos. The book highlights the dark realities of Silicon Valley and has been named one of the best non-fiction books of the decade. It’s a must-read for anyone interested in the world of tech start-ups.
