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A History of the World in 12 Maps
Bad Land: An American Romance
Library 2020
Expect More: Demanding Better Libraries For Today's Complex World
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
Thinking, Fast and Slow
All The Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
The Skeleton Cupboard
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
Humans of New York: Stories
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
No Ordinary Time
Irritable hearts
Daughters of the Samurai
City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
Paper: Paging Through History
Devoured
Between the World and Me
The Apache Wars
The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape
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Bird on Fire

Elements of Writing Fiction - Beginnings, Middles & Ends (Elements of Fiction Writing)
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War
The Money Cult: Capitalism, Christianity, and the Unmaking of the American Dream
Almighty: Courage, Resistance, and Existential Peril in the Nuclear Age
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything
Under the Stars
On Trails
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
The Terror Years
H is for Hawk
Hidden Figures
Hogs Wild: Selected Reporting Pieces
The Boys in the Bunkhouse: Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland
The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
When Breath Becomes Air
The Unwinding
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
The Bible : a biography
The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars
Another Day in the Death of America : A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
Men Explain Things to Me
Bourbon Empire
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Democracy in Chains

The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep: Russia's Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin
Putin Country: A Journey into the Real Russia
The Man Without a Face
Just Mercy
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
$2.00 a Day
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America
The Not-Quite States of America: Dispatches from the Territories and Other Far-Flung Outposts of the USA
Age of Anger
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Perilous Times

The Stranger in the Woods
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Lab Girl
The Butcher's Trail
No Apparent Distress: A Doctor's Coming-of-Age on the Front Lines of American Medicine
Song of the Plains: A Memoir of Family, Secrets, and Silence
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Letters to a Young Writer

Somebody with a Little Hammer: Essays
Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River
The Invention of Nature
Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
Undocumented
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India
Untitled on Istanbul
The Future Is History
Sensemaking: The Power of the Humanities in the Age of the Algorithm
The Fault Line: Traveling the Other Europe, From Finland to Ukraine
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Animals Strike Curious Poses

The Color of Law
A Colony in a Nation
Bunk : The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts
Women & Power: A Manifesto
Wonderlandscape: Yellowstone National Park and the Evolution of an American Cultural Icon
Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference
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Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong

Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis
Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016
For Her Own Good
The Newcomers
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
The Line Becomes A River: Dispatches from the Border
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture
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Locking Up Our Own

The Home Place
Unearthing Paradise: Montana Writers in Defense of Greater Yellowstone
Bring the War Home
Mrs. Sherlock Holmes
The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery
Alexander Hamilton
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