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Our top pick in nonfiction this month is Michael Finkel's The Stranger in the Woods, an intriguing account of the life and eventual capture of Christopher Knight, a hermit who lived in the Maine woods alone for almost three decades, burglarizing camps and cottages for food and other necessities.
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Our Top Pick in nonfiction for June is Kristen Green's Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County, a personal and probing look at school segregation in one Southern community.
It was our top pick in nonfiction when it was released last December.
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A remarkable snapshot of underclass life, love, humor and despair, Position Among the Stars, which picked up the Special World Cinema Documentary Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and recently played at the Los Angeles Film Festival, is an utterly absorbing and strikingly humane nonfiction film that, in non-judgmental nor holier - than - thou fashion, locates the universality of human struggle in charting the tumultuous ups and downs of an extended Indonesian family trying to work their way out of the slums.
Our latest BookPage podcast covers Wendy McClure's The Wilder Life, our top pick for nonfiction in April.
Our Top Picks in both fiction (James Hannaham's bold debut, Delicious Foods) and nonfiction (Erik Larson's fascinating tale of the sinking of the Lusitania, Dead Wake) make the list.
Another memoir we're digging this month is Claire Dederer's wonderful Poser: My Life in Twenty - three Yoga Poses (our nonfiction top pick for January).