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Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Syl…
Heather Clark
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The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Les Payne
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Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells
Harold McGee
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The Domestic Revolution: How the Introduction of…
Ruth Goodman
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Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise
Scott Eyman
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The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and R…
Jonathan Daniel Wells
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Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread
Michiko Kakutani
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Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation Into …
Megan Rosenbloom
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Max Jacob: A Life in Art and Letters
Rosanna Warren
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A Place for Everything: The Curious History of A…
Judith Flanders
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Coming Soon

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One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Big…
Matthew Yglesias
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She Come by It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Wom…
Sarah Smarsh
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Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck
William Souder
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Memoir

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Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder: A Memo…
Julia Zarankin
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Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Wh…
Claire Messud
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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
Adrian Goldsworthy
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The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century…
Robert D. Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett
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Memoir

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Friends and Enemies: A Life in Vogue, Prison, &a…
Barbara Amiel
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The National Road: Dispatches from a Changing Am…
Tom Zoellner
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Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from …
Martin J. Sherwin
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We Saw Scenery: The Early Diaries of Merrill Mar…
Merrill Markoe
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The Language of Thieves: My Family's Obsession w…
Martin Puchner
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150 Glimpses of the Beatles
Craig Brown
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Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web o…
Talia Lavin
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A Good Time to Be Born: How Science and Public H…
Perri Klass
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Brave New Home: Our Future in Smarter, Simpler, …
Diana Lind
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The Luckiest Man: Life with John McCain
Mark Salter
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Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Te…
Xiaowei Wang
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Grieving: Dispatches from a Wounded Country
Cristina Rivera Garza, tr. Sarah Booker
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Is This Anything?
Jerry Seinfeld
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The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abra…
H W Brands
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A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and the Mak…
Sean B. Carroll
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The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Bear…
John Birdsall
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Eleanor
David Michaelis
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Bland Fanatics: Liberals, Race, and Empire
Pankaj Mishra
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Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
Fareed Zakaria
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What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual Hist…
Carlos Lozada
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American Cheese: An Indulgent Odyssey Through th…
Joe Berkowitz
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War: How Conflict Shaped Us
Margaret MacMillan
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Let My People Vote: My Battle to Restore the Civ…
Desmond Meade
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