5 best-selling politics books like The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda by Ishmael Reed

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The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda

By: Ishmael Reed

3.70

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

“That’s a lot of horse hockey, Hamilton.” Described by the New York Times as “classic activist the…

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1. Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1954-1981, With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines, and Anecdotes

By: Stephen Sondheim

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Stephen Sondheim has won seven Tonys, an Academy Award, seven Grammys, a Pulitzer Prize and the Ken… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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2. Becky Shaw

By: Gina Gionfriddo

3.72

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

"I'm also going to give you some advice. Your husband is not the Red Cross. The last time he starte… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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3. Nature Poem

By: Tommy Pico

3.89

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Nature Poemfollows Teebs--a young, queer, American Indian (or NDN) poet--who can't bring himself to… read more

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4. How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective

By: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

3.40

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The Combahee River Collective, a group of radical black feminists, was one of the most important or… read more

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5. Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches

By: Tony Kushner

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pulitzer Prize-winner for Drama, 1993. The first part of Tony Kushner's epic drama of America in th… read more

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6. The White Boy Shuffle

By: Paul Beatty

3.24

Format: 324 pages,

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7. Pale Horse, Pale Rider

By: Katherine Anne Porter

3.96

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

First published in 1939, these three short novels secured the author's reputation as a master of sh… read more

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8. Deaf Republic

By: Ilya Kaminsky

4.40

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Ilya Kaminsky's astonishing parable in poems asks us, What is silence?Deaf Republic opens in an occ… read more

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  • politics
"A man should smell better than his country"

-Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic

"At the trial of God, we will ask: why did you allow all this? And the answer will be an echo: why did you allow all this?"

-Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic

"I do not hear gunshots, but watch birds splash over the backyards of the suburbs. How bright is the sky as the avenue spins on its axis. How bright is the sky (forgive me) how bright."

-Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic

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9. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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10. Terminal Boredom: Stories

By: Izumi Suzuki

3.59

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

Seven punky and pitch-black stories offer English-language readers an overdue introduction to Izumi… read more

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"INSUFFICIENT VEGETABLE OIL,’ quoth the replicator."

-Izumi Suzuki, Terminal Boredom: Stories

"And having four kids? Giving birth to them naturally? What is she, an animal?"

-Izumi Suzuki, Terminal Boredom: Stories

"When we first met, Reiko still had something of a wrecked beauty. Now, not even those ruins remained."

-Izumi Suzuki, Terminal Boredom: Stories

"I’m a sucker for trends. I don’t have much in the way of agency. I always want to try whatever’s popular."

-Izumi Suzuki, Terminal Boredom: Stories

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11. Rifqa

By: Mohammed El-Kurd

4.66

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanfani… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • social justice
"Sing me a song of home break a dish or two throw a stone or two because the screams make me nostalgic: I almost don't fear the sirens."

-Mohammed El-Kurd, Rifqa

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12. Brainwyrms

By: Alison Rumfitt

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From Alison Rumfitt, the author of Tell Me I’m Worthless — “a triumph of transgressive queer horror… read more

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13. The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

By: Amia Srinivasan

4.25

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Thrilling, sharp, and deeply humane, philosopher Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in th… read more

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  • politics
"What does it mean to say that we want to transform the political world - but we ourselves will remain unchanged?"

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

"What does it mean to say that we want to transform the political world - but we ourselves will remain unchanched?"

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

"It is true that women have always lived in a world created by men and governed by men's rules. But it is also true that men have always lived alongside women who have contested these rules."

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

"Free speech', which poses as a merely formal principle of adjudication, is in fact, MacKinnon suggests, an ideological tool selectively deployed to protect the freedoms of the dominant class."

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

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14. We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

By: Mariame Kaba

4.67

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

"Organizing is both science and art. It is thinking through a vision, a strategy, and then figuring… read more

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  • politics
  • social justice
"That does not mean, however, there should be no consequences. It means real consequences. Consequences that really matter. It means transforming the conditions that exist in the first place for this …"

-Mariame Kaba, We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

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15. Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong

By: Katie Gee Salisbury

3.99

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Set against the glittering backdrop of Los Angeles during the gin-soaked Jazz Age and the rise of H… read more

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  • history
Cover of The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society by Eleanor Janega

16. The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society

By: Eleanor Janega

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited h… read more

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  • history
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17. Men Have Called Her Crazy: A Memoir

By: Anna Marie Tendler

3.65

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A powerful memoir that reckons with mental health as well as the insidious ways men impact the live… read more

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18. Fabulation, or, the Re-Education of Undine

By: Lynn Nottage

3.86

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Knocked-up and seriously broke, a successful publicist is plunged into a topsy-turvy world of welfa… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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19. The Age of Phillis

By: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

4.45

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

In 1773, a young, African American woman named Phillis Wheatley published a book of poetry that cha… read more

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  • history
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20. Whoever You Are, Honey

By: Olivia Gatwood

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This darkly brilliant debut novel explores how women build themselves—beneath the gaze of love, fri… read more

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21. The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda

By: Ishmael Reed

3.70

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

“That’s a lot of horse hockey, Hamilton.” Described by the New York Times as “classic activist the… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • united states
  • theatre
  • social justice
  • plays

5 best-selling history books like The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda by Ishmael Reed

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Mohammed El-Kurd

4.66

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Katie Gee Salisbury

3.99

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Eleanor Janega

4.07

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Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

4.45

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Louise Glück

4.18

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Ilya Kaminsky

4.40

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Diane Seuss

4.50

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Jericho Brown

4.24

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