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Kissinger: The Idealist, 1923-1968Niall FergusonThe magisterial first instalment of a two-part biography about a man who towered over American foreign...
The Public Wealth of Nations: How Management of Public Assets Can Boost or Bust Economic GrowthDag Detter and Stefan FölsterGovernments have tril...
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of PredictionPhilip Tetlock and Dan GardnerA scientific analysis of the ancient art of divination which shows th...
A Brief History of Seven KillingsMarlon JamesA failed assassination of Bob Marley becomes a prism through which to see Jamaica's history from the ...
Between the World and Me BY TA-NEHISI COATESIt is a riveting meditation on the state of race in America that has arrived at a tumultuous moment in Ame...
Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable, and What We Can Do About It BY MARC GOODMANWelcome to the brave new world of criminal ...
10. Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray, 1848)This novel features probably the greatest anti-heroine in English literature, Becky Sharp, and a pl...
The English: A Portrait of a People,By Jeremy PaxmanIn The English, the famously no-nonsense journalist and broadcaster Jeremy Paxman assesses what it...
Honeydew by Edith PearlmanPearlman writes quiet stories about the blips of tumult . She's been writing short stories -- and only short stories -- ...