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My Detachment: A Memoir by Tracy Kidder Staff Pick A notable addition to the literature of war, Kidder's aptly named memoir is a candid self-portrait of his coming of age during Vietnam. Looking back on the everyday reality of his year-long command of a small intelligence detachment, Kidder reflects on... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover 
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An Autumn of War: What America Learned from September 11 and the War on Terrorism by Victor Davis Hanson Publisher Comments Inviting readers across the spectrum to think about September 11 and its aftermath in new and more complicated ways, this volume is a collection of online essays posted by one of the best-known historians in America.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work by Matthew B. Crawford Staff Pick One of the most engaging, thought-provoking books I've read in a long time. Matthew Crawford has delivered an accessible, carefully reasoned examination of work and America's evolving ideas about it, addressing a host of important subjects ... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Hardcover
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Eating the Dinosaur by Chuck Klosterman Staff Pick Klosterman quotes the late Kurt Cobain as saying, "Give the kids what they want," and this book does just that. Eating the Dinosaur includes entertaining pieces about pop-culture subjects from Ralph Sampson to Weezer. Also, Klosterman gets bonus points... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $17.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer Publisher Comments Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between carnivore and vegetarian. As he became a husband and a father, he kept returning to two questions: Why do we eat animals? And would we eat them if we knew how they got... (read more) Your price: $25.99 New - Hardcover
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein Staff Pick You wouldn't expect the author of the searing bestseller No Logo to pull any... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America by Barbara Ehrenreich Publisher Comments A sharp-witted knockdown of America's love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism Americans are a positive people--cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell: An Accidental Soldier's Account of the War in Iraq by John F. Crawford Staff Pick John Crawford, like many others, joined the National Guard for college money, not to fight a war. Just short of graduating, he found himself called to active duty to serve in Baghdad during the Iraq invasion. A view of the war not portrayed on national... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
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War of Words: Language, Politics and 9/11 by Sandra Silberstein Publisher Comments In a media age, wars are waged not only with bombs and planes but also with video and sound bites. War of Words is an incisive report from the linguistic battlefields, probing the tales told about September 11th to show how Americans created consensus in... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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