Neil Steinberg

12 books

Complete & Utter Failure: A Celebration of Also-Rans, Runners-Up, Never-Weres & Total Flops by Neil Steinberg

Complete & Utter Failure: A Celebration of Also-Rans, Runners-Up, Never-Weres & Total Flops

Neil Steinberg

272 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging funny reflective slow-paced
Granta 47: Losers by Bill Buford

Granta 47: Losers

Granta #47

Bill Buford

255 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

essays literary short stories informative reflective medium-paced
If at All Possible, Involve a Cow: The Book of College Pranks by Neil Steinberg

If at All Possible, Involve a Cow: The Book of College Pranks

Neil Steinberg

239 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
The Alphabet of Modern Annoyances by Neil Steinberg, Neil Steinberg

The Alphabet of Modern Annoyances

Neil Steinberg, Neil Steinberg

290 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction reflective medium-paced
The Art of Backscratching in Chicago: Driving with Ed McElroy by Neil Steinberg
The Art of Backscratching in Chicago: Driving with Ed McElroy
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Neil Steinberg

The Art of Backscratching in Chicago: Driving with Ed McElroy

Neil Steinberg

22 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

Don't Give Up the Ship: Finding My Father While Lost at Sea by Neil Steinberg

Don't Give Up the Ship: Finding My Father While Lost at Sea

Neil Steinberg

240 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Drunkard: A Hard-Drinking Life by Neil Steinberg

Drunkard: A Hard-Drinking Life

Neil Steinberg

288 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Every Goddamn Day: A Highly Selective, Definitely Opinionated, and Alternatingly Humorous and Heartbreaking Historical Tour of Chicago by Neil Steinberg

Every Goddamn Day: A Highly Selective, Definitely Opinionated, and Alternatingly Humorous and Heartbreaking Historical Tour of Chicago

Neil Steinberg

484 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history dark funny informative medium-paced
Granta 89: The Factory by Lucy Sante, Tessa Hadley, Andrew Martin, James Lasdun, Liz Jobey, Isabel Hilton, Joe Sacco, Ian Jack, Neil Steinberg, Des Barry, Alec Soth

Granta 89: The Factory

Granta #89

Lucy Sante, Tessa Hadley, Andrew Martin, James Lasdun, Liz Jobey, Isabel Hilton, Joe Sacco, Ian Jack, Neil Steinberg, Des Barry, Alec Soth

256 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

informative slow-paced
Hatless Jack: The President, the Fedora and the Death of the Hat by Neil Steinberg

Hatless Jack: The President, the Fedora and the Death of the Hat

Neil Steinberg

342 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced