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By the internationally-known human rights activist and author of A Thousand Sisters, a searing, intimate story of one Congolese family's profound love, loss and courage in the shadow of Joseph Kony's war.

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In this chronicle of the ''American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009''--the largest economic recovery plan in American history--Grabell offers a perceptive, balanced, and dramatic story of what happened to the tax payers' money, pursuing the big question through behind-the-scenes interviews and on-the-ground reporting in more than a dozen states across the country.

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The only contemporary history of Colombia and the drug war and "a vividly written and often mesmerizing first-hand account of the violence" --The Wall Street Journal

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An insightful portrait of a man who placed his country above politics

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Through the compelling, sometimes heartbreaking story of one new teacher's experience in a Brooklyn elementary school classroom, a NEW YORK TIMES education reporter illuminates the complex dilemmas currently confounding American public education

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By the author of The Fate of Africa: an updated and fully revised edition of "the best argued and best written indictment [of Mugabe] yet."--The Economist

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A thrilling investigation into a high peaks shooting reveals the brutal conditions and heartbreaking realities of life within China-occupied Tibet

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The New York Times, USA Today, Book Sense, and Publishers Weekly bestseller, now in paperback in time for the holidays

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"An inside look at how foreign policy was made under the two presidents since 9/11...the real star of the book, the ubershaper of everything, is this 'age of fear' that so warped our institutions and policy priorities." -Thomas L. Friedman, the New York Times

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For the first time ever, an incisive explanation of what George W. Bush is doing to the economy, by a young Harvard-educated economist and New York Times columnist.

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A biography of Elizabeth McCormack, regarded by many as the very soul of philanthropy whose unstinting practical advice and compassion have helped to inform the distribution of hundreds of millions of dollars to worthy causes around the world.

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A gritty, passionate, behind-the-scenes portrait of a year in the life of Thoroughbred racing's working class, by a racetrack insider

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A bestselling author unearths the fascinating story of the banning of "The Grapes of Wrath" in the 1930s--and captures the essence of a tumultuous era.

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This unique tie-in to the major motion picture Oceans--coming this April from Disney & National Geographic--explores the health of our oceans, and what we can do to improve it

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A scientific history with many plot twists, this is the story of one man's career combating mankind's most persistent disease, and the ground-breaking effects his work had on people's lives across the United States and in the rest of the world.

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The inspiring story of one young activist's visionary effort to revitalize our nation's neediest schools

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An offbeat, irreverent look at the 2004 presidential race, in its not-ready-for-prime-time preliminaries

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For decades, the United States ran covert operations into Tibet in an attempt to help Tibetan exiles take back their country from the Chinese. These operations have never been disclosed-until now.

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Finally: the truth behind McVeigh's self-serving account of the Oklahoma City bombing

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Celebrate the holidays with a new collection by America's favorite commentator and best-selling author

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Through the provocative stories of six contemporary "passers," and examples from history and literature, a renowned journalist illuminates passing as a strategy for bypassing prejudice and injustice

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Examines societies where people of diverse ethnicities, races and/or religions live together in peace. In this book, the authors show how recognition of multiple identities can defuse rather than provoke conflict - providing, there is also insistence on respect for basic rights within as well as between ethnic, religious, and cultural groups.

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For many Americans, TV news anchorman Peter Jennings was the voice and face that gave shape and meaning to every day's news. This biography features Jennings' extraordinary rise to the top of his profession, along with getting to know him as a person.