You Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War
By: Elizabeth Becker
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE 2022 GOLDSMITH BOOK PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2022 SPERBER PRIZE The long-buried story of …
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1. A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
By: Philip Caputo
4.16
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The 40th-anniversary edition of the classic Vietnam memoir—featured in the PBS documentary series T… read more
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"The essence of the Marine Corps experience, I decided, was pain."-Philip Caputo, A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
"There was so much human suffering in these scenes that I could not respond to it."-Philip Caputo, A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
"Before you leave here, Sir, you’re going to learn that one of the most brutal things in the world is your average nineteen-year-old American boy."-Philip Caputo, A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
"We had survived, but in war, a man does not have to be killed or wounded to become a casualty. His life, his sight, or limbs are not the only things he stands to lose."-Philip Caputo, A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
2. And a Hard Rain Fell
By: John Ketwig
3.94
Format: 111 pages, Paperback
I didn't set out to write a book. It was 1982, fourteen years after I had last set foot in Vietnam,… read more
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3. Born on the Fourth of July
By: Ron Kovic
4.12
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
"A great, courageous fellow, a man of deep moral convictions and an uncompromising disposition."--J… read more
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4. Dispatches
By: Michael Herr
4.22
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Written on the front lines in Vietnam, Dispatches became an immediate classic of war reportage when… read more
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"for years now there had been no country here but the war."-Michael Herr, Dispatches
"And they were killers. Of course they were; what would anyone expect them to be?"-Michael Herr, Dispatches
"We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality. Our machine was devastating. And versatile. It could do everything but stop."-Michael Herr, Dispatches
"When all the projections of intent and strategy twist and turn back on you, tracking team blood, 'sorry' just won't cover it. There's nothing so embarrassing as when things go wrong in a war."-Michael Herr, Dispatches
5. Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
By: Sonia Purnell
4.54
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
A long-overdue tribute to the extraordinary woman behind Winston Churchill By Winston Churchill's o… read more
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6. Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate
By: Rose George
4.07
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Eye-opening and compelling, the overlooked world of freight shipping, revealed as the foundation of… read more
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7. Mercury
By: Margot Livesey
4.36
Format: 94 pages, ebook
Donald believes he knows all there is to know about seeing. An optometrist in suburban Boston, he i… read more
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8. The Lotus Eaters
By: Tatjana Soli
3.33
Format: None pages,
A unique and sweeping debut novel of an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War, as … read more
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9. Absolution
By: Alice McDermott
3.81
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more
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10. The Cave: A Secret Underground Hospital and One Woman's Story of Survival in Syria
By: Amani Ballour
4.59
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
This searing memoir tells the story of a young doctor and activist who ran an underground hospital … read more
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11. Whiskey Tender: A Memoir
By: Deborah Jackson Taffa
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An Oprah Daily "Best New Book" and "Riveting Nonfiction and Memoir You Need to Read" * A New York T… read more
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"My Laguna grandmother, Esther, is the one who taught me that a deep intimacy with a homeland requires three things: sensory experiences of particular geographies, a storied history of the trails, and…"-Deborah Jackson Taffa, Whiskey Tender: A Memoir
12. I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country
By: Elena Kostyuchenko
4.41
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An unprecedented and intimate portrait of Russia and a fearless cri de coeur for journalism in oppo… read more
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13. Safe and Sound
By: Laura McHugh
3.78
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Six years after their cousin vanished from their home while they were sleeping, two sisters set out… read more
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14. Surviving Autocracy
By: Masha Gessen
4.16
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A bestselling, National Book Award-winning journalist's essential guide to understanding, resisting… read more
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"As Trump marches on to the rhythm of near-daily twitter rants, daily outrages, and weekly embarrassments, it remains unimaginable—even if it is observable. To think that a madman could be running the…"-Masha Gessen, Surviving Autocracy
15. When I Die I'm Going to Heaven 'Cause I've Spent My Time in Hell: A Memoir of My Year As an Army Nurse in Vietnam
By: Barbara Kautz
4.13
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
When she was 18, she joined the Army to finance her nursing education. With less than six months of… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
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- war
16. The Way of the Hermit: My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness
By: Ken Smith
4.23
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
Could you leave behind the bustle of modern society and spend your days immersed in nature? In The … read more
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17. When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
By: Julie Satow
4.06
Format: 295 pages, Hardcover
A glittering, glamorous portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visio… read more
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18. Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life
By: Nicholas D. Kristof
4.55
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and best-selling author Nicholas D. Kristof, … read more
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19. You Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War
By: Elizabeth Becker
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE 2022 GOLDSMITH BOOK PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2022 SPERBER PRIZE The long-buried story of … read more
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- womens
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20. First to the Front: The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent
By: Lorissa Rinehart
4.32
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The first authoritative biography of pioneering photojournalist Dickey Chapelle, who from World War… read more
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- war
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"There is no revolution without domestic labor."-Lorissa Rinehart, First to the Front: The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent
21. Close-Up on War: The Story of Pioneering Photojournalist Catherine Leroy in Vietnam
By: Mary Cronk Farrell
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring and fascinating true story of Catherine Leroy, one of the few women photographers cov… read more
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