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American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good

Colin Woodard

Winner, 2017 Maine Literary Award for Non-Fiction Finalist, 2017 Chautauqua Prize "Woodard...is a terrific writer, and...

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Pete Earley

Pete Earley, a former reporter for The Washington Post , is the author of eight works of nonfiction, including the...

Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life

Eric Klinenberg

Shortlisted for the Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice “Eric Klinenberg offers a new...

Don't Call it a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM

Sarah Berman

*SHORTLISTEDxa0for the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize* xa0 *FINALISTxa0for 2022 Crime Writers of Canada Brass...

My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience

Rian Malan

From Library Journal This soul-searching account of an Afrikaner's life in apartheid South Africa joins a growing body...

The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor

William Russell Easterly

William Easterly is a professor of economics at New York University and a director of NYUs award-winning Development...

Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama

Dennis Ross

“Dennis Ross and ‘Middle East Peace Process’ are nearly synonymous . . . In Doomed to Succeed , the Washington...

The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens

Richard Haass

“Richard Haass has turned his keen mind and large heart to the most important of questions: The meaning of...

Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache

Keith H. Basso

From Library Journal Basso, an anthropologist who has done fieldwork among the Western Apache of Arizona for over 30...

Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard

Clare Carlisle

Carlisle . . . has an absolute mastery of Kierkegaard’s life and works. At the same time, she is a lucid and stylish...

The Covenant with Black America

Tavis Smiley

From Booklist This collection of essays is both a plea and a response to the self-assessed critical circumstances of...

Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War

Antonio J. Mendez

Admiral Stansfield Turner former head of the CIA A true story of spying with all the suspense and intrigue of a James...

Pussification: The Effeminization of the American Male

Doug Giles

Doug Giles is the man behind ClashDaily.com, a blog he started four years ago that has attracted over 154 million page...

How the Poor Can Save Capitalism: Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class

John Hope Bryant

“John Bryant is what I call a practical idealist who dreams big and then moves with precision to action. He reminds...

Google Archipelago: The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom

Michael Rectenwald

When I read Springtime for Snowflakes and interviewed Michael Rectenwald, I recognized an extremely well-versed...

Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies

Kristian Niemietz

About the Author Dr Kristian Niemietz is the Head of Health and Welfare at the Institute of Economic Affairs, and a...

The Eaves of Heaven: A Life in Three Wars

Andrew X. Pham

One of the Ten Best Books of the Year, Washington Post Book WorldOne of the Los Angeles Times’ Favorite Books of the...

One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society, 2nd Edition

Herbert Marcuse

Review Marcuse shows himself to be one of the most radical and forceful thinkers of this time. -- The Nation About the...

Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA, 1981-1987

Bob Woodward

Woodward has established himself as the best reporter of our time. He may be the best reporter of all time." -- Bob...

Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life

Jim Kristofic

With tales of gangs and skinwalkers, an Indian Boy Scout troop, a fanatical Sunday school teacher, and the author's own...

Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding

Husain Haqqani

From Publishers Weekly Mistrust and cross-purposes characterize relations between Pakistan and the U.S., writes...

Dr. Disaster's Guide to Surviving Everything: Essential Advice for Any Situation Life Throws Your Way

John Torres

About the Author John E. Torres, MD , is the NBC News/MSNBC senior medical correspondent and an emergency room...

The Grace of Silence: A Memoir

Michele Norris

“An insightful, elegant rendering of how the history of an American family illuminates the history of our...

The Path of the Law (Books of American Wisdom)

Oliver Wendell Holmes

From the Inside Flap The single most important essay about law ever written. This essay defines the responsibilities of...