Arguably: Selected Essays
By: Christopher Hitchens
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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1. Scoop
By: Evelyn Waugh
3.80
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the "Daily Beast", has always prided himself on hi… read more
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"Ah well, to the journalist every country is rich."-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
"News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read."-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
"Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.'--William Boot"-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
"As there was no form of government common to the peoples thus segregated, nor tie of language, history, habit or belief, they were called a Republic."-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
2. Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
By: Adrian Goldsworthy
4.28
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
The dramatic story of Augustus, Rome’s first emperor, who plunged into Rome’s violent power struggl… read more
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"Personal hatreds and rivalry loomed larger in most senator's minds than the good of the Republic. [A big problem then and now]"-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
"For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by as sense of history. [Cicero, quoted by Goldsworthy in his Augustus]"-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
3. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England
By: William Cronon , John Putnam Demos , Tere LoPrete
3.66
Format: 296 pages,
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4. The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
By: Sam Harris
3.90
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
In The End of Faith, Sam Harris delivers a startling analysis of the clash between reason and relig… read more
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"Reason is nothing less than the guardian of love"-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
"Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance."-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
"120 million of us place the big bang 2,500 years after the Babylonians and Sumerians learned to brew beer."-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
"Religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that will not admit of even the possibility of correction."-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
5. Classic Love Poems
By: Anonymous , William Shakespeare , George Eliot , Edgar Allan Poe , Ralph Waldo Emerson , E.E. Cummings , Alfred Tennyson , Percy Bysshe Shelley , John Keats , Christopher Marlowe , Robert Browning , Lord Byron , Edna St. Vincent Millay , Elizabeth Barrett Browning , Richard Armitage , Andrew Marvell
3.60
Format: 232 pages, Audible Audio
For anyone who's in love - or hopes to be - what greater celebration could there be than to hear th… read more
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6. Arguably: Selected Essays
By: Christopher Hitchens
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The first new book of essays by Christopher Hitchens since 2004, Arguablyoffers an indispensable ke… read more
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7. Detroit: An American Autopsy
By: Charlie LeDuff
3.40
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
In the heart of America, a metropolis is quietly destroying itself. Detroit, once the richest city … read more
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8. The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
By: Pablo Neruda , Ilan Stavans
3.11
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
The most comprehensive English-language collection of work ever by "the greatest poet of the twenti… read more
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9. The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
By: Sam Harris
3.99
Format: 512 pages,
Sam Harris' first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion… read more
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10. Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion
By: Paul Bloom
4.00
Format: 231 pages, Hardcover
New York Post Best Book of 2016 We often think of our capacity to experience the suffering of other… read more
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11. Homage to Catalonia
By: George Orwell , Lionel Trilling
4.00
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
In 1936 Orwell went to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fa… read more
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12. A Collection of Essays
By: George Orwell
4.00
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
George Orwell's collected nonfiction, written in the clear-eyed and uncompromising style that earne… read more
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13. Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
By: Daniel C. Dennett
3.74
Format: 646 pages,
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14. Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
By: Gene Kranz
4.60
Format: 200 pages,
Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America's manned space program and was a key player in it… read more
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15. Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
By: Bertrand Russell , Paul Edwards
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
Dedicated as few men have been to the life of reason, Bertrand Russell has always been concerned wi… read more
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16. Letter to a Christian Nation
By: Sam Harris
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
In response to The End of Faith, Sam Harris received thousands of letters from Christians excoriati… read more
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"There had been ample warning that a storm “of biblical proportions"-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
"These data are unequivocal: we are building a civilization of ignorance."-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
"Faith is like a pickpocket who loans a person his own money on generous terms."-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
"Faith is like a pockpocket who loans a person his own money on generous terms."-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
17. The War against Cliché: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000
By: Martin Amis , None
4.00
Format: 131 pages, Paperback
Is there anythingthat Martin Amis can't write about? In this virtuosic, career-spanning collection … read more
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18. Keir Starmer: The Biography
By: Tom Baldwin
4.06
Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'This will be the most important political book of the year’ MATTHEW… read more
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19. The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis: What the Founders would say to America today.
By: Steven Rabb
4.25
Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition
With more than 2,000 five-star reviews, readers are raving over this powerful speech to America cra… read more
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20. How Hitchens Can Save the Left: Rediscovering Fearless Liberalism in an Age of Counter-Enlightenment
By: Matt Johnson
4.15
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
Christopher Hitchens was for many years considered one of the fiercest and most eloquent left-wing … read more
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21. Golfer's Mind: Golfer's Mind (A Guide for Golfers)
By: Bob Rotella
4.21
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
For the last decade, golfers of all abilities have been drawn to the writings and teachings of Bob … read more
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