nonfiction

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He also wrote several nonfiction books on World War II, including “Blitzkrieg: From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

For four days each year, it transforms this college town in the middle of Missouri into a fantasy land for lovers of nonfiction cinema, the art form this festival was founded to champion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Most known and loved for 1984’s “Paris, Texas,” the filmmaker has more recently devoted his work to nonfiction storytelling.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

In nonfiction, a soulful look at how we interact with the natural world leads to an equally soulful look at why the American West’s human diversity enriches us all.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

After a moment, he took the nonfiction to another bookcase and began shelving it.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler