James McManus

10 books

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2005 by Tim Folger, Jonathan Weiner

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2005

Best American Science & Nature Writing #6

Tim Folger, Jonathan Weiner with Natalie Angier (Contributor), Connie Bruck (Contributor), Frederick Crews (Contributor), Jared Diamond (Contributor), Jenny Everett (Contributor), Timothy Ferris (Contributor), Malcolm Gladwell (Contributor), Jerome Groopman (Contributor), John Horgan (Contributor), Jennifer Kahn (Contributor), Robert Kunzig (Contributor), William Langewiesche (Contributor), Bill McKibben (Contributor), James McManus (Contributor), Sherwin B. Nuland (Contributor), Jeffrey M. O'Brien (Contributor), Ian Parker (Contributor), Oliver Sacks (Contributor), Michael Specter (Contributor), Cliff Stoll (Contributor), Ellen Ullman (Contributor), William Speed Weed (Contributor), Carl Zimmer (Contributor)

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

304 pages | first published 2005

Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker by James McManus

Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker

James McManus

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

516 pages | first published 2009

The Education of a Poker Player by James McManus

The Education of a Poker Player

James McManus

fiction short stories emotional reflective slow-paced

320 pages | first published 2015

The New Kings of Nonfiction by Bill Buford, Mark Bowden, Dan Savage, Chuck Klosterman, Lawrence Weschler, Ira Glass, Michael Pollan, David Foster Wallace, Coco Henson Scales, Susan Orlean, Jack Hitt, Lee Sandlin, James McManus

The New Kings of Nonfiction

Bill Buford, Mark Bowden, Dan Savage, Chuck Klosterman, Lawrence Weschler, Ira Glass, Michael Pollan, David Foster Wallace, Coco Henson Scales, Susan Orlean, Jack Hitt, Lee Sandlin, James McManus with Malcolm Gladwell (Contributor)

nonfiction essays short stories reflective fast-paced

455 pages | first published 2007

Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker by James McManus

Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker

James McManus

nonfiction memoir sports true crime informative medium-paced

448 pages | first published 2003

Chin Music by James McManus

Chin Music

James McManus

fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced

199 pages | first published 1985

Going to the Sun by James McManus

Going to the Sun

James McManus

nonfiction adventurous challenging emotional fast-paced

352 pages | first published 1996

Growing Up Chicago by Samira Ahmed, Dhana-Marie Branton, Erika Sánchez, Emil Ferris, Dave Schaafsma, Lauren DeJulio Bell, Charles Johnson, Stuart Dybek, Christian Picciolini, Daiva Markelis, Ana Castillo, Shelly M. Conner, David Mura, Maxine Chernoff, Tony Romano, Roxanne Pilat, Rebecca Makkai, Saja Elshareif, Jessie Ann Foley, George Saunders, Nnedi Okorafor, Luis Alberto Urrea, James McManus, Anne Calcagno

Growing Up Chicago

Second To None: Chicago Stories

Samira Ahmed, Dhana-Marie Branton, Erika Sánchez, Emil Ferris, Dave Schaafsma, Lauren DeJulio Bell, Charles Johnson, Stuart Dybek, Christian Picciolini, Daiva Markelis, Ana Castillo, Shelly M. Conner, David Mura, Maxine Chernoff, Tony Romano, Roxanne Pilat, Rebecca Makkai, Saja Elshareif, Jessie Ann Foley, George Saunders, Nnedi Okorafor, Luis Alberto Urrea, James McManus, Anne Calcagno

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced

280 pages

Physical: An American Checkup by James McManus

Physical: An American Checkup

James McManus

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced

272 pages | first published 2005

Positively Fifth Street by James McManus
Positively Fifth Street
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James McManus

Positively Fifth Street

James McManus

fiction memoir sports true crime dark mysterious slow-paced

448 pages | first published 2003
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