Non-fiction
- Gisela Bleibtreu-Ehrenberg – Tabu Homosexualität
- Roger Caron – Go-Boy! Memories of a Life Behind Bars
- Lord David Cecil – A Portrait of Jane Austen
- Charlotte Chandler – Hello, I Must Be Going!
- Christina Crawford – Mommie Dearest
- Gerald Durrell – The Garden of the Gods
- John Gall – Systemantics
- H. R. Haldeman – The Ends of Power
- Mollie Katzen – Moosewood Cookbook
- Richard Nixon – The Memoirs of Richard Nixon
- David Rorvik – In his Image: The Cloning of a Man
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