Classic Non -Fiction

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The English: A Portrait of a People
1.  The English: A Portrait of a People by Jeremy Paxman
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  "Paxman is a natural. Full of humour and wry observations!."
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Killing Dragons: The Conquest of the Alps
2.  Killing Dragons: The Conquest of the Alps by Fergus Fleming
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  "Gripping!. Fleming captures the early days of Alpine climbing, superbly told and well paced."
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Scott And Amundsen: The Last Place on Earth
3.  Scott And Amundsen: The Last Place on Earth by Roland Huntford
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  "Genius!. Unputdownable!. Huntford describes in detail the amazing race to the South Pole!."
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South (Penguin Modern Classics)
4.  South (Penguin Modern Classics) by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
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  "An amazing tale of exploration.Superbly told by Britains greatest Antarctic explorer"
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Loyalists
5.  Loyalists by Peter Taylor
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  "Grim,preplexing and slightly depressing. Peter Taylor is the finest writer about the Troubles...."
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No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs
6.  No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs by Naomi Klein
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  "If you're young, READ THIS. The evils of the corporate world laid bare,branding your souls!.Choose life but not the corporate one!"
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Into Thin Air: Personal Account of the Everest Disaster
7.  Into Thin Air: Personal Account of the Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
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  "A tragic tale of an Everest climb that went horribly wrong!."
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Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China
8.  Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China by Paul Theroux
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  "Gets inside pre-Tianamen Square China. Theroux describes the political and social  scene brilliantly."
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Seven Years in Tibet (Flamingo Modern Classics)
9.  Seven Years in Tibet (Flamingo Modern Classics) by Heinrich Harrer
The list author says:
  "Fascinating story of a young austrian mountineer lost in the unknown wastes of Tibet. Captures the life and times before the Chinese invaded...."
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The Lost Heart of Asia
10.  The Lost Heart of Asia by Colin Thubron
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  "Topical with the troubles in the Middle East. Thubron looks at post-communist russian asia and finds that extremism is far less popular amid the crumbling post-soviet infastruccture"
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