Thursday, September 10, 2015

Week 8: Assignment 3

Choose any four of the 16 nonfiction genres presented in the video. In what Dewey area(s) did you find narrative nonfiction in these genres? List each of the four genres and their Dewey areas on your blog. Choose one book from each of these four genres that you could recommend to someone who normally reads only fiction. List these titles and their authors.


1.  Memoirs - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand (Memoirs)


2. Contemporary Social Issues - A Call to Action: Woman, Religion, Violence, and Power by Jimmy Carter (305.42C)


3.  Essays - Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit (305.42S)


4.  Food - Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good by Kathleen Flynn (641.5977F)


5.  History - Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (940.4514L)


6.  Science - The Astronaut Wives Club: A True Story by Lily Koppel (629.45K)

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