Best books in History
The daily bread of the catalog's most curious thinkers. Patrick Collison, Barack Obama and Noam Chomsky dominate this category, and the titles they chose reveal that understanding the present always starts with understanding what came before.
Web Of Deceit
Mark Curtis
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Bloodlands
Timothy Snyder
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Witness
Whittaker Chambers
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The Big Score
Michael S. Malone
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Black Ridge
Simon Ingram
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Corner
David Simon
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the farmer from merna
Karl Schriftgiesser
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The golden trade of the Moors
E. W. Bovill
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Making of Prince of Persia
Jordan Mechner
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Ministry of Illusion
Eric Rentschler
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Liberal Reform in an Illiberal Regime
Stephen F. Williams
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The Rogue's March
Peter F. Stevens
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Spanish cockpit : an eye-witness account of the political and social conflicts of the Spanish Civil War
Franz Borkenau
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The stopwatch gang
Greg Weston
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Thrown
Kerry Howley
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East Timor
John G. Taylor
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Titan II
David Stumpf
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Toussaint Louverture
Philippe Girard
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Trieste and the meaning of nowhere
Jan Morris
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Ulysses S. Grant
Brooks D. Simpson
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Один день Ивана Денисовича
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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Spy among Friends
Ben Macintyre
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Man on the Moon
Andrew Chaikin
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A Soldier of the Great War
Mark Helprin
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