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We Fed an Island
By José Andrés with Richard Wolffe
How a catastrophic hurricane spurred a celebrity chef to action.
Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil
By Susan Neiman
How a nation atones for its historical sins.
Barons of the Sea
By Steven Ujifusa
Recounting how ocean-going commerce gave rise to an American upper-class.
A trio of themes dominates the saga, argues the author: mineral wealth, violence, and spirituality.
Caligula: The Mad Emperor of Rome
By Stephen Dando-Collins
An entertaining, modern-day look at a notorious long-ago ruler.
This entertaining peek at two flawed titans makes for an ideal late-summer read.
Extreme Conservation
By Joel Berger
This observant and witty book asks difficult questions about our role in saving species living in extreme climates.
Barnum: An American Life
By Robert Wilson
A clear-eyed new look at the 19th-century huckster.
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