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Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice, 1967-1975
By Richard Thompson with Scott Timberg
This hit-or-miss memoir leaves far too much unsaid.
Notes from an Apocalypse
By Mark O’Connell
A wise meditation on social collapse and those preoccupied with the thought of it.
The Triumph of the Amateurs: The Rise, Ruin, and Banishment of Professional Rowing in the Gilded Age
By William Lanouette
A detail-rich — if somewhat flat — look at a brief era when scullers were superstars.
Recalling a turbulent time in U.S. history that bears an uncanny resemblance to today.
An environmentalist’s aggressive but achievable prescription for saving our world.
How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
By Elizabeth F. Thompson
Long-ago broken promises and abandoned agreements reverberate yet today.
Girlhood
By Melissa Febos
This thought-provoking essay collection lays bare some of the many hurdles and paradoxes faced by women young and old.
George Washington: The Political Rise of America’s Founding Father
By David O. Stewart
An intelligent, affecting portrait of our nation’s original striver.
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