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Imperium
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4.36 avg rating — 7,918 ratings
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
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3.66 avg rating — 195,876 ratings
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
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4.48 avg rating — 118,270 ratings
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It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle Blower
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4.19 avg rating — 2,067 ratings
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The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
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4.21 avg rating — 1,640 ratings
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Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water
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4.28 avg rating — 11,983 ratings
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
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4.53 avg rating — 29,671 ratings
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The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos
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3.82 avg rating — 159 ratings
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Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
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4.14 avg rating — 1,270 ratings
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Another Day of Life
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4.18 avg rating — 6,137 ratings
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City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
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4.20 avg rating — 4,901 ratings
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Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny about This?"
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3.92 avg rating — 4,021 ratings
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Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic
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4.27 avg rating — 403 ratings
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Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions
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3.76 avg rating — 272 ratings
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In the Time of Madness: Indonesia on the Edge of Chaos
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4.02 avg rating — 807 ratings
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
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3.98 avg rating — 117,444 ratings
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Meltdown in Tibet: China's Reckless Destruction of Ecosystems from the Highlands of Tibet to the Deltas of Asia
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4.05 avg rating — 77 ratings
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The Right Stuff
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4.23 avg rating — 55,943 ratings
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Country Driving: A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory
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4.26 avg rating — 8,143 ratings
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The People's Republic of Chemicals
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4.09 avg rating — 57 ratings
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Friday Night Lights
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4.14 avg rating — 67,120 ratings
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Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China
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3.93 avg rating — 9,654 ratings
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
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4.26 avg rating — 573,886 ratings
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Comandante: Hugo Chávez's Venezuela
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3.90 avg rating — 674 ratings
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Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
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4.26 avg rating — 19,010 ratings
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Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
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4.43 avg rating — 24,247 ratings
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
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4.30 avg rating — 235,650 ratings
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Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago
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4.23 avg rating — 3,136 ratings
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
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4.30 avg rating — 172,078 ratings
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The Earl of Louisiana
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4.12 avg rating — 326 ratings
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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
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4.40 avg rating — 16,287 ratings
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River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
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4.28 avg rating — 14,003 ratings
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The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,269 ratings
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Parting the Waters: Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement 1954-63
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4.36 avg rating — 10,077 ratings
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The Heart That Bleeds: Latin America Now
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4.13 avg rating — 460 ratings
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The Good War: An Oral History of World War II
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4.30 avg rating — 4,879 ratings
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Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression
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4.19 avg rating — 2,945 ratings
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News of a Kidnapping
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3.91 avg rating — 16,451 ratings
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Slouching Towards Bethlehem
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4.18 avg rating — 84,299 ratings
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Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
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4.26 avg rating — 5,384 ratings
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Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality
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4.45 avg rating — 728 ratings
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Opening Mexico: The Making of a Democracy
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4.16 avg rating — 238 ratings
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Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football
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4.05 avg rating — 3,577 ratings
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A Prayer for the City
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4.22 avg rating — 1,302 ratings
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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
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3.95 avg rating — 11,304 ratings
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Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White
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4.15 avg rating — 154 ratings
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Black and Gold
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3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War
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4.30 avg rating — 12,313 ratings
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The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed the Bishop?
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4.15 avg rating — 1,079 ratings
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Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis
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3.84 avg rating — 2,087 ratings
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Troubled Tiger: Businessmen, Bureaucrats and Generals in South Korea (East Gate Book)
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4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Tomorrow Is Another Country
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3.98 avg rating — 163 ratings
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Huey Long
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4.23 avg rating — 2,165 ratings
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Den gåtfulla passionen : Essäer om den spanska världen
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China
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4.24 avg rating — 8,868 ratings
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
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4.46 avg rating — 100,914 ratings
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Bring Me My Machine Gun: The Battle for the Soul of South Africa, from Mandela to Zuma
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3.85 avg rating — 92 ratings
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On Being John McEnroe
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3.65 avg rating — 124 ratings
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