The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist

By
Jonathan Freedland
Jonathan Freedland
2022

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43 books

The Economist’s best books of 2022

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The Impossible City
There Are No Accidents
Confidence Man
We Have Tired of Violence
The Naked Don't Fear the Water: An Underground Journey with Afghan Refugees
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The Economic Weapon

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4 Stars

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First Person Singular: Stories
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
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73 books

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The Midnight Library
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
The Golden Compass
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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825 books

Adult

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Mistborn: The Final Empire
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95 books

Historical Nonfiction

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Dancing for Hathor
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
A Slow Death: 83 Days of Radiation Sickness

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109 books

At The Library Physical

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Salt to the Sea
Conclave
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Disappearance at Devil's Rock

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Wwii

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They Thought They Were Free
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning
Hitler's American Model
The Nightmare Years: 1930-40
Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened & Why Do They Say It?
What We Knew
The Cause of Hitler's Germany

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9 books

2023

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Dark Matter
Oathbringer
Living Life Backward
Bloodline
Sea of Tranquility
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Own It Yet To Read It

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Becoming
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Think Like a Monk
No Time Like the Future An Optimist Considers Mortality
Let Love Rule
The Chiffon Trenches

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85 books

Memoirs

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What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
The Magical Language of Others
The Daughter of Auschwitz: A Memoir
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
I'm Glad My Mom Died
Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars
My Own Words

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35 books

Healing From Trauma

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What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
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Shameless: A Case for Not Feeling Bad About Feeling Good
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
You Are Your Own
I'm Glad My Mom Died

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12 books

Judaism

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Francesca Penchant
Finding God
Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism
Living a Jewish Life
The Escape Artist
Can We Talk About Israel?: A Guide for the Curious, Confused, and Conflicted
Yes I Can: The Complete Story of Sammie Davis, Jr.

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Library

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A Walk Across the Sun
Daring to Drive
Infidel
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
The Wind in My Hair
The Good Son: JFK Jr. and the Mother He Loved
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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
A Manual for Living
Meditations
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Influence
Stumbling on Happiness
The Definitive Book of Body Language

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11 books

Ww2

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World War II D-Day : A History From Beginning to End
The Escape Artist

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World War II

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135 books

Learning

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The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
Give Us the Ballot
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
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The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans—And How We Can Fix It
How to Raise a Feminist Son

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94 books

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To Catch a Raven
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Hurts to Love You

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342 books

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Here Goes Nothing
Time Shelter
Tomb of Sand
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Modern Romance
Why Not Me?
The Ugly Game: The Qatari Plot to Buy the World Cup
The Last Act of Love