Nonfiction that reads like Fiction

Olivia and Manda are joined by Hannah (from Community Engagement), for a rousing conversation about nonfiction books that are so fascinating that they read like fiction. Books chatted about today include:

• Stiff: the Curious Life of Human Cadavers, Mary Roach
• Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist, Jasmin Graham
• Soul of an Octopus, Sy Montgomery
• Unbroken: a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption, Laura Hillenbrand
• Nobody Will Tell You This But Me, Bess Kalb
• Lab Girl, Hope Jahren
• Good Talk, Mira Jacob
• Fun Home, Alison Bechdel 
• Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi
• The Devil in the White City, Eric Larson
• The Poisoner's Handbook, Deborah Blum
• The Ghost Map, Steven Johnson
• Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot