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Dear America
By Jose Antonio Vargas
What it’s like to live in the U.S. without papers.
Dad’s Maybe Book
By Tim O’Brien
A weighty, wonderful reflection on parenthood from an award-winning novelist and Vietnam vet.
My Penguin Year: Life Among the Emperors
By Lindsay McCrae
A cameraman's vivid account of his time with Antarctica's tuxedoed charmers.
The Book of Eating: Adventures in Professional Gluttony
By Adam Platt
In this otherwise entertaining foodie chronicle, a little introspection would've been the icing on the cake.
Passionate Spirit: The Life of Alma Mahler
By Cate Haste
Setting the record straight on the complex and fascinating life of a musical genius.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
By Jane Sherron de Hart
A superb chronicle of an only-in-America success story.
A Fool’s Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump
By Lonnie G. Bunch III
The journey to making the already-iconic National Mall destination a reality.
A Guest of the Reich: The Story of American Heiress Gertrude Legendre’s Dramatic Captivity and Escape from Nazi Germany
By Peter Finn
The adventuring socialite who was held prisoner behind enemy lines.
