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As exciting, sprawling and multifarious as a shining city on a hill. Full review >
JUNE 5, 2012
A moving, beautifully written chronicle of true love and a clarion call for health-care reform. Full review >
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JUNE 18, 2012
A call for a new American revolution, passionately proclaimed. Full review >
JUNE 5, 2012
Superbly crafted tale of Cold War America’s dark underside. Full review >
JUNE 5, 2012
At once stimulating and warmhearted, with sentences of drop-dead beauty and acuity on nearly every page. Full review >
JUNE 7, 2012
A superb examination of the never-ending effort to enhance life, as well as the commensurate refusal to ever let it go. Full review >
JUNE 11, 2012
An impassioned argument backed by rigorous economic analysis. Full review >
JUNE 1, 2012
A fascinating and unique portrait of the Internet not as "a physical world or a virtual world, but a human world." Full review >
JUNE 12, 2012
A provocative discussion of the deeper causes of our current discontent, written with verve and meriting wide interest. Full review >
JUNE 5, 2012
In each chapter, Blackwell finds he loves the polluted places for all the ways they aren’t ruined. With great verve, and... Full review >
JUNE 26, 2012
A fascinating addition to the study of decision-making. File alongside Malcolm Gladwell, Dan Ariely and other similar... Full review >
JUNE 1, 2012
A compact, generous entry into the comic sensibility of a thoughtful, adventurous life. Full review >
JUNE 19, 2012
Maraniss stresses that Obama’s Muslim ancestors encompass only one facet to his complex, fascinating makeup. Another in the... Full review >
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