7 must-read nonfiction books like Ireland in the Twentieth Century by Tim Pat Coogan

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Ireland in the Twentieth Century

By: Tim Pat Coogan

3.69

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known and belove…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Ireland in the Twentieth Century by Tim Pat Coogan , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Chronicles: On Our Political and Economic Crisis by Thomas Piketty

1. Chronicles: On Our Political and Economic Crisis

By: Thomas Piketty

4.02

Format: 426 pages, Hardcover

The return of the best-selling, award-winning economist extraordinaire With the same powerful evide… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Piketty's Chronicles: On Our Political and Economic Crisis book and Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century

  • nonfiction
Cover of American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild

2. American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

By: Adam Hochschild

4.21

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning, New York Times bestselling historian Adam Hochschild, a fast-paced, revelatory … read more

Similar categories in Adam Hochschild's American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis book and Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century

  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. Prophet Song

By: Paul Lynch

4.10

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internat… read more

Similar categories in Paul Lynch's Prophet Song book and Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century

  • ireland
  • irish literature
"people are entitled to some small moment of peace."

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

"the child absorbing the mother’s trauma and storing it in his body for later use,"

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

"... time is at once addition and subtraction, time adds one day to the next and always takes away from what's left..."

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

"...knowing how it is so that all boys grow up and pull away from home to unmake the world in the guise of making it, nature decrees it so."

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

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4. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

Similar categories in Rory Carroll's There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History book and Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • ireland
  • irish literature
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5. We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

By: Fintan O'Toole

4.34

Format: 616 pages, Hardcover

A quarter-century after Frank McCourt’s extraordinary bestseller, Angela’s Ashes, Fintan O’Toole, o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • ireland
  • irish literature
"They opened a place in Irishness for the diasporas that were, in many ways, the truest products of its history. It brought home the reality that had been obscured in the idea of emigration as tragedy…"

-Fintan O'Toole, We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

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6. Small Mercies

By: Dennis Lehane

4.29

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River —a… read more

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7. Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

By: Adam Hochschild

4.21

Format: 485 pages, Kindle Edition

From the acclaimed, best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil Wa… read more

Similar categories in Adam Hochschild's Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 book and Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • european history
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8. Wounds: A Memoir of War and Love

By: Fergal Keane

4.22

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A family story of blood and memory and the haunting power of the past. After nearly three de… read more

Similar categories in Fergal Keane's Wounds: A Memoir of War and Love book and Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • irish literature
  • ireland
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9. Ireland in the Twentieth Century

By: Tim Pat Coogan

3.69

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known and belove… read more

Similar categories in Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century book and Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • reference
  • ireland
  • irish literature

6 best-selling history books like Ireland in the Twentieth Century by Tim Pat Coogan

Transform Your Habits

American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

Adam Hochschild

4.21

Transform Your Habits

There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

Rory Carroll

4.38

Transform Your Habits

We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

Fintan O'Toole

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

Adam Hochschild

4.21

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25 best-selling audiobook books like There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History by Rory Carroll

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Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

4.10

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Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

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How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

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Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

4.16

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