The Thirty-first of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson's Final Days in Office
By: Horace Busby
3.88
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
"I have made up my mind. I can’t get peace in Vietnam and be President too.” So begins this posthum…
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4.27
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By: Dan Jones
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4.33
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By: Geraldine Brooks
4.23
Format: None pages,
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3.71
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By: Cody Keenan
4.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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By: Mick Herron
4.29
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4.30
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10. The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years
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3.73
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11. Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
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4.29
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12. The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
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4.72
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13. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
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4.56
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14. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball
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4.43
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15. Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture
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4.35
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4.04
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4.10
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18. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
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4.46
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19. Did I Ever Tell You This?
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4.06
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20. Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era
By: Laurence Leamer
3.83
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3.58
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23. Rodham
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4.43
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4.00
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3.56
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4.49
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29. The Thirty-first of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson's Final Days in Office
By: Horace Busby
3.88
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
"I have made up my mind. I can’t get peace in Vietnam and be President too.” So begins this posthum… read more
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4.52
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31. Sonny Boy: A Memoir
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4.14
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
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"A strange and discordant mix of roles followed. I liked one film I did, The Humbling, because I did it with Barry Levinson. It was based on the novel by Philip Roth, who I met at a party in New York.…"-Al Pacino, Sonny Boy: A Memoir
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