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Rip Van Winkle’s Republic
Edited by Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg
Appraising a 19th-century master through a 21st-century lens.
Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy
By Charles Busch
A playful, poignant look at the life of a renowned drag queen.
Target Tehran: How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination — and Secret Diplomacy — to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
By Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar
A look at Israelis’ efforts to thwart their country’s prime nemesis.
American Midnight
By Adam Hochschild
Can our country’s dark past teach us anything about its dark present?
Ice War Diplomat
By Gary J. Smith
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An affable Canadian ambassador recounts long-ago sports diplomacy.
The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
By Margaret Renkl
How can we keep loving the world as it breaks our hearts?
Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
By Matt Singer
A thorough, repetitive ode to the erstwhile irascible duo.
Final Resting Places: Reflections on the Meaning of Civil War Graves
Edited by Brian Matthew Jordan and Jonathan W. White
A stirring compendium on why we honor our fallen.
