Hard Knocks by Nathan Lowell
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Poor People's Movements by Frances Fox Piven
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Old Man's War by John Scalzi
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The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
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Legacy of Ashes by Tim Weiner
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Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
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Disturbing Truths
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Don't Get Too Comfortable by David Rakoff
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Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen
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In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
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The Wrecking Crew by Thomas  Frank
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The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul Wellstone
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The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
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The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
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The Hunt by Mercedes LackeyWorld Well Lost by Mercedes LackeyPlaying for Keeps by Mur LaffertyShadowmagic by John LenahanSpace Casey by Christiana Ellis
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The Most Influential Books
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Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Most Inaccurate Historical Fiction
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