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A Kayaking Trip in the Pacific Northwest Goes Horribly Awry
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His 'Making the Second Ghetto' was a Powerful Racial History of Chicago
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Exploring the Lives of the People Who Thrust Humanity Into the Atomic Age
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Harvard Law Professor Cass Sunstein Contemplates an Authoritarian Future
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This Oral History is, Like the Play it Chronicles, a Masterpiece of its Art Form
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With a Mysterious Woman at the Center, Who Has a Lifetime of Secrets
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And a Look at the Hugely Important Battle Between Erasmus and Martin Luther
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From Best Picture on Down, there is Literature Behind the Nominees
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Exploring How Factories Have Contributed to Our Dreams and Our Nightmares
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And Stories of Injustice from the American South
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The publisher promises a work of deep reflection and mesmerizing storytelling
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She Found Something Hopeful in Even the Most Challenging of Circumstances
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And on Independent Women, the American Midwest, and Her Advice to New Writers
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A Memoir by the Founder of the Non-Profit Group "Life After Hate"
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