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Macmillan Atlas of War and Peace: Bosnia Herzegovina
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If you're interested in the complexities of the Bosnian conflict and its geopolitical intricacies, this atlas serves as an indispensable guide. It combines vivid cartography with expert journalism from The New York Times to offer a multifaceted understanding of the region's past and present struggles, making it an essential resource for anyone keen on unraveling the layers behind the headlines.
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John Heilemann, Mark Halperin |
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Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
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If you're fascinated by the mechanics and drama of American politics, 'Game Change' is quite the page-turner. It offers a detailed backstage tour of the 2008 elections, accentuating the human side of the candidates. With the storytelling heft of a seasoned journalist, the book lets you witness the passion, the scandal, and the sheer intensity of the campaign trail. You might find it hard to put down, just like stepping into an engrossing political drama series.
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P.J. O'Rourke
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Atlantic
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Peace Kills
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If you're into politics with a side of sarcasm, "Peace Kills" could be right up your alley. Through sharp wit and a clear-eyed viewpoint, the author navigates the turbulent waters of American interventions abroad. It's a read that'll make you laugh and think in equal measures, as it unapologetically critiques diplomatic misadventures.
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"Holidays in Hell" offers a stark contrast to your typical travel memoir, filled with hilariously honest accounts that would make any adventurous spirit chuckle. Imagine voyaging with a friend who has the most amusing stories of where not to vacation. It's a refreshing page-turner for those who appreciate travel writing with a side of sarcasm.
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Adrian Levy, Cathy Scott-Clark |
Penguin
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The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel
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Imagine being caught in a place where luxury turns into a warzone overnight. "The Siege" gives you a heart-stopping account of the bravery and resilience shown by the hotel staff and guests at Mumbai's Taj Hotel during the 2008 terrorist attacks. It's more than just a retelling; it's an immersion into the human spirit's strength in the darkest hours. If you're drawn to real-life thrillers and heroism against all odds, this book might just be your next gripping read.
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Michael Forsythe, Walt Bogdanich |
Doubleday
When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
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If you're intrigued by the intricate workings of power and influence, "When McKinsey Comes to Town" is worth your time. This book isn't just about the cold mechanics of consultancy; it dives into the ethical and social consequences of McKinsey & Company's actions. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in the midst of a comprehensive investigation that challenges the firm's self-portrayed image, revealing stories that might radically alter your perspective on global consultancies.
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John Reed
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Haymarket
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Ten Days That Shook the World
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If you're drawn to pivotal moments in history, "Ten Days That Shook the World" is a compelling read. Reed's vivid portrayal puts you right in the heart of the action, offering an unparalleled glimpse of the Russian Revolution through the eyes of an impassioned observer. It's a classic that's as informative as it is thrilling, bringing a significant episode of the 20th century to life.
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Joshua Yaffa
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Crown
Between Two Fires: Truth, Ambition, and Compromise in Putin's Russia
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"Between Two Fires" offers more than just a political exposé; it's a deeply human look at the compromises made under Putin’s rule. Joshua Yaffa goes beyond the headlines to offer an intricate, poignant exploration of individual struggles and moral choices within a complex authoritarian system. If you're keen to understand not just the machinations of power but also the personal stories that they weave, this book is a compelling tapestry of contemporary Russian life.
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Nick Cohen
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Fourth
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You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of free expression and its limits even in societies that tout freedom, "You Can't Read This Book" offers a thought-provoking journey. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deep into the often overlooked intricacies of censorship, highlighting how free speech battles are more relevant than ever.
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Bob Woodward
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Simon
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Fear: Trump in the White House
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Fear is a gripping account of the chaos and dysfunction within the Trump White House. Based on hundreds of hours of interviews and behind-the-scenes reporting, Woodward provides unprecedented detail on the inner workings of the administration, including explosive debates and decision-making on domestic and foreign policy issues. Fear is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the Trump presidency and the challenges facing American democracy.
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Bertha Henson, Chua Mui Hoong, Nirmal Ghosh |
Straits
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Page 2 Primer - Your Guide to Good English and Greater Knowledge
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Page 2 Primer is an excellent guide for novice writers and English language learners. It breaks down grammar and language in easy-to-understand terms and makes reading easy. The book is packed with exercises, and readers can track their progress, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to level up their English skills.
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Peter H L Lim, National Library Board |
Didier
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Chronicle of Singapore 1959-2009
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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry that makes up modern Singapore, this book is a treasure trove. It delivers the unfolding of an entire nation's story—a living history presented in a unique newspaper format that breathes life into the past. Each real-life account adds depth to the understanding of Singapore's heart and soul. It's history experienced through the eyes of those who lived it, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the cultural evolution of nations.
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Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman |
Pantheon
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
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If you've ever questioned the objectivity of the news you consume, "Manufacturing Consent" presents an eye-opening analysis. Chomsky and Herman’s “propaganda model” might change how you understand the relationship between mass media, corporate power, and political interests. The depth of research and the relevance to today's media landscape make this a must-read for critical thinkers concerned about media bias and manipulation.
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Chrystia Freeland
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Abacus
Sale of the Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution
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If you're drawn to the complexities of history intermingled with personal stories, this book might be compelling for you. It's a profound narrative that explores Russia's rocky transition from a communist stronghold to an emerging market economy. What makes it genuinely absorbing is its blend of high-stakes political drama with the raw, tangible effects on ordinary lives. It's both an enlightening and cautionary tale of aspiration, power, and the human cost of economic upheaval.
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Ravish Kumar
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Speaking
Tiger
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The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
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If you're curious about how democracy is shaped by and shapes culture and national identity, "Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation" offers an enlightening journey. It's a thought-provoking read that merges political theory with cultural critique, perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the democratic process and its wider implications. It will invite you to reflect on the foundations and future of your own civic participation.
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Rachel Maddow
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Crown
Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth
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Maddow's "Blowout" offers a daring and insightful tour of the murky intersections between global politics and the oil industry. Her sharp wit pierces through the complex narrative, unearthing the impact of fossil fuels on corruption, democracy, and global unrest. If you're eager to understand how these forces shape our world, Maddow serves as an incisive guide, ready to challenge your perceptions about the oil that fuels our lives literally and figuratively.
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John Cody Fidler-Simpson
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Pan
The Wars Against Saddam: Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad
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For someone deeply interested in modern history and the intricacies of Middle Eastern politics, John Simpson's "The Wars Against Saddam" offers a thorough, on-the-ground perspective. Reading this book is like having a personal guide through the tumultuous landscape of Saddam Hussein’s regime – it's comprehensive, insightful, and addresses the topic with an experienced journalist's eye for both detail and the bigger picture.
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Ernie Colón, Sid Jacobson |
Viking
The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation
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If you're seeking to understand the complex nuances of one of the most pivotal events in recent history, this graphic adaptation makes the dense information from the 9/11 Commission Report accessible and engaging. Through comprehensive visuals, it breaks down the timeline and bureaucratic intricacies in a way that's both informative and approachable. A must-read for visual learners and those interested in modern history or government processes.
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Clarissa Ward
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Penguin
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On All Fronts - The Education of a Journalist
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If you've ever been curious about the thrills and challenges faced by a war correspondent, "On All Fronts" offers an intimate glimpse into that world. Clarissa Ward's narrative isn't just about the conflicts she covers, but also about the human emotion and complexity behind them. This book delves deeply into the psyche of a reporter driven to seek truth in the most dangerous and heart-wrenching circumstances, all while grappling with her own evolving personal life. It's a powerful read for anyone interested in journalism, global affairs, or the sheer resilience of the human spirit.
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Ryan Holiday
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Portfolio
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator
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If you're curious about the intertwined dynamics of media and marketing, "Trust Me, I'm Lying" will be an eye-opener. Ryan Holiday doesn't just critique the system; he admits to being part of it, providing a rare insider perspective. This book could reshape your understanding of the news you consume daily, peeling back layers to reveal the often unsettling reality of information dissemination in the digital age.
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