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The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America’s Judicial Hero
By Peter S. Canellos
A compelling look at an unusual — and unlikely — civil rights champion.
Blind Man’s Bluff: A Memoir
By James Tate Hill
A young man loses his sight, but not his vision, in this excellent new work.
The Room Where It Happened
By John Bolton
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This eagerly awaited tell-all is over-detailed, ironic, and believable.
Drafted: A Memoir of the ‘60s
By Heywood Gould
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A rollicking, smart-alecky recollection of a turbulent time in America.
Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy
By Anne Sebba
This riveting biography of the infamous “spy” makes a persuasive case for its subject’s innocence.
The Columnist: Leaks, Lies, and Libel in Drew Pearson’s Washington
By Donald A. Ritchie
The real-life story behind a storied American muckraker.
Dirt
By Bill Buford
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An editor-turned-gourmand reflects on making a new life amid Europe’s culinary culture.
Black Sheep: A Blue-Eyed Negro Speaks of Abandonment, Belonging, Racism, and Redemption
By Ray “BEN” Studevent
The mixed-race son of addicts spends his life struggling to fit in.
