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  • Dark Brilliance By Paul Strathern

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    Between the end of the Renaissance and the start of the Enlightenment, Europe lived through an era known as the Age of Reason. This was a...

  • Radiant By Brad Gooch

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    “It’s all  the grade school Walt Disney and Dr. Seuss; the adolescent acid trips; the fondness for Post-it notes and flying saucers; the long tails of...

  • Our Ancient Faith By Allen C. Guelzo

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    An intimate study of Abraham Lincoln’s powerful vision of democracy, which guided him through the Civil War and is still relevant today—by a best-selling historian and...

  • The Sentinel State By Minxin Pei

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    Countering recent hype around technology, a leading expert argues that the endurance of dictatorship in China owes less to facial recognition AI and GPS tracking than...

  • All Mapped Out By Mike Duggan

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    A unique approach to maps, exploring how they have shaped society and culture.Maps go far beyond just showing us where things are located. All Mapped Out...

  • Default By Gregory Makoff

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    The dramatic inside story of the most important case in the history of sovereign debt lawUnlike individuals or corporations that become insolvent, nations do not have...

  • The Living Medicine By Lina Zeldovich

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    A remarkable story of the scientists behind a long-forgotten and life-saving the healing viruses that can conquer antibiotic resistant bacterial infectionsFirst discovered in 1917, bacteriophages—or “phages”—are...

  • A Murder in Hollywood By Casey Sherman

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    The dark story behind the bright lights of Tinseltown From the outside, Hollywood starlet Lana Turner seemed to have it all―a thriving film career, a beautiful...

  • Slow Noodles By Chantha Nguon

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    A haunting and beautiful memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost her country and her family during Pol Pot's genocide in the 1970s but who finds...

  • A Map of Future Ruins By Lauren Markham

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    A provocative, virtuosic inquiry that reveals how the valorization of migrations past is intimately linked to the exclusion and demonization of migrants todayWhen and how did...

  • The Rebel's Clinic By Adam Shatz

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    A revelatory biography of the writer-activist who inspired today’s movements for social and racial justiceIn the era of Black Lives Matter, Frantz Fanon’s shadow looms larger...

  • Lovers in Auschwitz By Keren Blankfeld

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    “Mesmerizing and inspirational.”—Judy Batalion, New York Times bestselling author of The Light of DaysThe incredible true story of two Holocaust survivors who fell in love in...

  • The Threshold of Dissent By Marjorie Feld

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    Explores the long history of anti-Zionist and non-Zionist American JewsThroughout the twentieth century, American Jewish communal leaders projected a unified position of unconditional support for Israel,...

  • Between Britain By Alistair Moffat

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    The border between Scotland and England is rich in history. It has been the site of battles, treaties, castles and crossroads. It is also a place...

  • The Last of Its Kind By Gísli Pálsson

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    How an iconic bird’s final days exposed the reality of human-caused extinctionThe great auk is one of the most tragic and documented examples of extinction. A...

  • Women in the Valley of the Kings By Kathleen Sheppard

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    The never-before-told story of the women Egyptologists who paved the way of exploration in Egypt and created the basis for Egyptology.The history of Egyptology is often...

  • Only Say Good Things By Crystal Hefner

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    A raw and unflinching look at the objectification and misogyny of the Playboy mansion, a woman’s stolen young adulthood and her journey to self-acceptance, and a...

  • Troubled By Rob Henderson

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    In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Other Wes Moore, and Someone Has Led This Child to Believe,...

  • The Wisdom of Plagues By Donald G. Mcneil Jr.

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    Award-winning New York Times reporter Donald G. McNeil, Jr. reflects on twenty-five years of covering pandemics—how governments react to them, how the media covers them, how...

  • The Last Fire Season By Manjula Martin

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    H Is for Hawk meets Joan Didion in the Pyrocene in this arresting combination of memoir, natural history, and literary inquiry that chronicles one woman’s experience...

  • Still As Bright By Christopher Cokinos

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    An immersive exploration of the nightly presence that has captured our imagination for the entirety of human history."When the Moon rises between buildings or over trees,...

  • The Fine Art of Literary Fist Fighting By Lee Gutkind

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    An account of the emergence of creative nonfiction, written by the “godfather” of the genre In the 1970s, Lee Gutkind, a leather-clad hippie motorcyclist and former public...

  • Rebel Rising By Rebel Wilson

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    From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilarious, and inspiring book about her unconventional journey to Hollywood success and loving...

  • Ruin Their Crops on the Ground By Andrea Freeman

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    The first and definitive history of the use of food in United States law and politics as a weapon of conquest and control, a Fast Food Nation for...