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New Titles - Politics
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Barack and Joe: The Making of an Extraordinary Partnership
Steven Levingston · Hachette Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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A vivid and inspiring account of the "bromance" between Barack Obama and Joe Biden.The extraordinary partnership of Barack Obama and Joe Biden is unique in American history. The two men, their characters and styles sharply contrasting, formed a dynamic working relationship that... |
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Assad or We Burn the Country: How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria
Dagher, Sam · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking account of the Syrian Civil War that offers never-before published details about the origins and persistence of the 21st century's worst humanitarian disasterIn spring 2011, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad turned to his friend and army commander, Manaf Tlass, for advice... |
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Transaction Man: The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream
Nicholas Lemann · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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An Amazon Best History Book of 2019"A splendid and beautifully written illustration of the tremendous importance public policy has for the daily lives of ordinary people." -- Ryan Cooper, Washington MonthlyOver the last generation, the United States has undergone seismic changes.... |
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Manhunters: How We Took Down Pablo Escobar
Steve Murphy · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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The explosive memoir of legendary DEA agents and the subject of the hit Netflix series Narcos, Steve Murphy and Javier F. Peña In the decades they spent at the DEA, Javier Peña and Steve Murphy risked their lives hunting large and small drug traffickers. But their biggest challenge was the hunt... |
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Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right
Anne Nelson · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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"Reveals a political trend that threatens both our form of government and our species." - Timothy Snyder, author of ON TYRANNY"Riveting.... Want to understand how so many Americans turned against truth? Read this book." Nancy Maclean, author of DEMOCRACY IN CHAINS In 1981,... |
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Going Over Home: A Search for Rural Justice in an Unsettled Land
Thompson Jr., Charles · Chelsea Green Publishing
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
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An intimate portrait of the joys and hardships of rural life, as one man searches for community, equality, and tradition in Appalachia Charles D. Thompson, Jr. was born in southwestern Virginia into an extended family of small farmers. Yet as he came of age he witnessed the demise of every... |
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One Day: The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America
Weingarten, Gene · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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On New Year's Day 2013, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Gene Weingarten asked three strangers to, literally, pluck a day, month, and year from a hat. That day - chosen completely at random - turned out to be Sunday, December 28, 1986, by any conventional measure a most ordinary day.... |
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