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New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers: November 14, 2021

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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers

November 14, 2021

1. Going There

 by Katie Couric

The former anchor of the CBS Evening News and Today describes some of the personal and professional challenges she faced.

2. Renegades

 by Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen

Conversations between the 44th president and the multiple award-winning musician on a range of topics.

3. Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt's Creek

 by Daniel Levy and Eugene Levy

Character profiles, major story moments and behind-the-scenes tales from the Emmy Award-winning series Schitt's Creek.

4. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

 by Dave Grohl

A memoir by the musician known for his work with Foo Fighters and Nirvana.

5. Peril

 by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa

The Washington Post journalists detail the dangers and challenges during the transition to the Biden presidency.

6. Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Inside Story of the Real Housewives from the People Who Lived It

 by Dave Quinn

An oral history of the reality TV franchise The Real Housewives.

7. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family

 by Ron Howard and Clint Howard

The Howard brothers credit their success in Hollywood to their Midwestern parents, Rance and Jean.

8. To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, The Fragile Union, and The Crisis of 1876

 by Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney

The Fox News chief political anchor recounts challenges faced by Ulysses S. Grant..

9. Taste: My Life Through Food

 by Stanley Tucci

The award-winning actor reflects on his career, Italian-American heritage, meals and mishaps.

10. Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America

 by John H. McWhorter

The linguist gives his assessment of antiracism and offers a plan that he believes will provide justice for Black America.

11. Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could

 by Adam Schiff

The congressman from California describes risks to our democracy and the resurgence of autocracy.

12. The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

 by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams with Gail Hudson

The naturalist explores an element of human nature during a time of multiple crises in areas of health, climate and politics.

13. American Marxism

 by Mark R. Levin

The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.

14. Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

 by Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe

The CNN host and descendant of the Vanderbilt family charts the rise and fall of this American dynasty.

15. E.R. Nurses: True Stories from America's Greatest Unsung Heroes

 by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney

A collection of stories from people working in big-city and small-town hospitals.

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A version of this list appears in the November 14, 2021 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending October 30, 2021.
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