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The American Story

The American Story

David M. Rubenstein
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Bobby Kennedy

Bobby Kennedy

Larry Tye
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Locking Up Our Own

Locking Up Our Own

James Forman Jr.
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The Romance of American Communism

The Romance of American Communism

Vivian Gornick
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The Geography of Madness

The Geography of Madness

Frank Bures
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Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

Ezra F. Vogel
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Our Man

Our Man

George Packer
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Skunk Works

Skunk Works

Ben R Rich
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Hard Landing

Hard Landing

Thomas Petzinger Jr.
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Witness

Witness

Whittaker Chambers
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Voices From Chernobyl

Voices From Chernobyl

Svetlana Alexievich
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The Fighters

The Fighters

C. J. Chivers
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The Looming Tower

The Looming Tower

Lawrence Wright
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Bury the Chains

Bury the Chains

Adam Hochschild
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Political Order and Political Decay

Political Order and Political Decay

Francis Fukuyama
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Ghost Wars

Ghost Wars

Steve Coll
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Mythos

Mythos

Stephen Fry
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Blowout

Blowout

Rachel Maddow
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Jesus and the Eyewitnesses

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses

Richard Bauckham
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Pillar of Fire

Pillar of Fire

Taylor Branch
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Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field

Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field

Nancy Forbes
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Superior

Superior

Angela Saini
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Kill Switch

Kill Switch

Adam Jentleson
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Evil Geniuses

Evil Geniuses

Kurt Andersen
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Age of Ambition

Age of Ambition

Evan Osnos
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Let the People Pick the President

Let the People Pick the President

Jesse Wegman
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How the Internet Happened

How the Internet Happened

Brian McCullough
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Mawson's Will

Mawson's Will

Lennard Bickel
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The Narrow Corridor

The Narrow Corridor

Daron Acemoglu
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A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves

A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves

Jason DeParle
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Night

Night

Elie Wiesel
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The Origin of Wealth

The Origin of Wealth

Eric D. Beinhocker
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Lenin

Lenin

Victor Sebestyen
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Acid Test

Acid Test

Tom Shroder
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Utopia for Realists

Utopia for Realists

Rutger Bregman
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Stalingrad

Stalingrad

Antony Beevor
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Revolution in the Valley

Revolution in the Valley

Andy Hertzfeld
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The Coming Plague

The Coming Plague

Laurie Garrett
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A Bright Shining Lie

A Bright Shining Lie

Neil Sheehan
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The Last Lion

The Last Lion

William Manchester
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The Invention of Nature

The Invention of Nature

Andrea Wulf
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No Ordinary Time

No Ordinary Time

Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Audience of One

Audience of One

James Poniewozik
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Dear Reader

Dear Reader

Michael Malice
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On China

On China

Henry Kissinger
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The Survival of the Bark Canoe

The Survival of the Bark Canoe

John McPhee
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The Chip

The Chip

T. R. Reid
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2

Plutarch
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