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Patrimony
Philip Roth
4.21 average rating, · 6.4k ratings
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Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus
Rick Perlstein
4.24 average rating, · 4.9k ratings
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Stag's Leap (Pulitzer Prize Winner): Poems
Sharon Olds
4.14 average rating, · 4.9k ratings
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Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska
Warren Zanes
4.32 average rating, · 4.4k ratings
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Robert Kennedy: His Life
Evan Thomas
4.23 average rating, · 3.8k ratings
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Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years
David Talbot
4.12 average rating, · 3.1k ratings
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Iowa: Ein Ausflug nach Amerika
Stefanie Sargnagel
4.02 average rating, · 2.7k ratings
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No Direction Home: The Life and Music of Bob Dylan
Robert Shelton
4.11 average rating, · 2.3k ratings
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Wisselwachter
Geert Mak
4.48 average rating, · 1.8k ratings
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The Case for Trump
Victor Davis Hanson
4.21 average rating, · 1.9k ratings
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Forever Words: The Unknown Poems
Johnny Cash
4.01 average rating, · 1.9k ratings
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Refusing Heaven: Poems
Jack Gilbert
4.22 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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Kerouac: A Biography
Ann Charters
4.11 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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Lou Reed: A Life
Anthony DeCurtis
4.03 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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Francesca Woodman
Chris Townsend
4.36 average rating, · 1.1k ratings
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UnPresidented: Politics, Pandemics and the Race that Trumped all Others
Jon Sopel
4.29 average rating, · 1k ratings
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Friends 'til the End: The One With All Ten Years
David Wild
4.41 average rating, · 947 ratings
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The Romance of American Communism
Vivian Gornick
4.33 average rating, · 918 ratings
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Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Photographer Nanny
Ann Marks
4.22 average rating, · 892 ratings
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Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman
Greg Grandin
4.03 average rating, · 933 ratings
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The Unswept Room
Sharon Olds
4.04 average rating, · 924 ratings
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American Nomads: Travels with Lost Conquistadors, Mountain Men, Cowboys, Indians, Hoboes, Truckers, and Bullriders
Richard Grant
4.06 average rating, · 905 ratings
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Gutter Medicine: Twenty-six Years as a Firefighter Paramedic
Roger Huder
4.24 average rating, · 844 ratings
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On The Road With The Ramones
Monte A. Melnick; Frank Meyer
4.25 average rating, · 823 ratings
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