В честь 50-летия издательства Йельского Университета на сайте организации приведен список из их 50 лучших нон-фикшн книг. На русский язык переведено всего 5 книг. С одной стороны - это очень мало, а с другой - возможность для наших издательств опубликовать отличные книги.
1. Владислав Зубок. "Коллапс. Гибель Советского Союза"
2. Марк Галеотти. "Воры. История организованной преступности в России"
3. Эрнст Гомбрих. "Мировая история. Краткая энциклопедия для детей"
4. Найджел Уорбертон. "Краткая история философии"
5. Терри Иглтон. "Почему Маркс был прав"
6. Eamon Duffy. "The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580"
7. Eleri Lynn. "Tudor Fashion"
8. Vid Simoniti. "Artists Remake the World: A Contemporary Art Manifesto"
9. Ian Collins. "John Craxton: A Life of Gifts"
10. Yasmin Khan. "The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan"
11. Margaret Willes. "The Gardens Of The British Working Class"
12. David Ekserdjian. "The Italian Renaissance Altarpiece: Between Icon and Narrative"
13. Emma Ridgway, Courtney J. Martin. "Sonia Boyce: Feeling Her Way"
14. Mark Purcell. "The Country House Library"
15. Barbara Burman and Ariane Fennetaux. "The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women’s Lives 1660–1900"
16. Charles Harrison. "An Introduction To Art"
17. Linda Colley. "Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837"
18. Carmen C. Bambach. "Leonardo Da Vinci Rediscovered"
19. Amanda Vickery. "The Gentleman’S Daughter: Women’s Lives in Georgian England"
20. Roy Strong. "The Elizabethan Image: An Introduction to English Portraiture"
21. Tim Mackintosh-Smith. "Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires"
22. Nicky Hayes. "A Little History Of Psychology"
23. Caroline Evans. "Fashion at the Edge: Spectacle, Modernity, and Deathliness"
24. Harry Edward. "When I Passed The Statue of Liberty I Became Black"
25. Linda McQueen. "Learning To Love Pevsner"
26. David Carpenter. "Henry III (в 2-х томах)"
27. Andrew Seaton. "Our NHS: A History of Britain’s Best Loved Institution"
28. Richard Gott. "Cuba: A New History"
29. John Brewer. "Volcanic: Vesuvius in the Age of Revolutions"
30. Peter Marshall. "Heretics And Believers: A History of the English Reformation"
31. Robert Gildea. "Backbone Of The Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984-85"
32. Iain McGilchrist. "The Master And His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World"
33. Amy Tobin. "Women Artists Together: Art in the Age of Women's Liberation"
34. Jonathan Rose. "The Intellectual Life Of The British Working Classes"
35. Charlotte Mullins. "A Little History Of Art"
36. Homa Katouzian. "The Persians: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Iran"
37. Charles O’Brien. "The Pevsner Architectural Guides Series"
38. Fiona Stafford. "The Long, Long Life Of Trees"
39. Wendy Hitchmough. "The Bloomsbury Look"
40. Rebecca Clifford. "Survivors: Children’s Lives After the Holocaust"
41. Clive Aslet. "The Story Of The Country House: A History of Places and People"
42. John Carey. "A Little History Of Poetry"
43. Ronald Hutton. "The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present"
44. Lee Jackson. "Dirty Old London: The Victorian Fight Against Filth"
45. Hilary Davidson. "Jane Austen’S Wardrobe"
46. Geoffrey Parker. "Armada: The Spanish Enterprise and England’s Deliverance in 1588"
47. Nicholas Orme. "Going To Church In Medieval England"
48. Deborah Howard. "The Architectural History Of Venice"
49. Ben Street. "How To Enjoy Art: A Guide for Everyone"
50. Helen Fry. "Women In Intelligence: The Hidden History of Two World Wars"
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