8 Top history books like Bloodbath Nation by Paul Auster

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Bloodbath Nation

By: Paul Auster

3.87

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

An intimate and astonishing rumination on gun violence in America from one of our greatest living w…

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1. The Second Amendment

By: Michael Waldman

3.50

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

A Biography By the president of the prestigious Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, th… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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2. Kairos

By: Jenny Erpenbeck

3.46

Format: 379 pages, Hardcover

Die neunzehnjährige Katharina und Hans, ein verheirateter Mann Mitte fünfzig, begegnen sich Ende de… read more

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"She would like a shallow life, swift and shallow, till some day she can start again. Get through her time fast until then. And when will that be? Then."

-Jenny Erpenbeck, Kairos

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3. Monica

By: Daniel Clowes

3.95

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

Monica is a series of interconnected narratives that collectively tell the life story — actually, s… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Clowes's Monica book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • the united states of america
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4. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

Similar categories in Salman Rushdie's Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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5. Bloodbath Nation

By: Paul Auster

3.87

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

An intimate and astonishing rumination on gun violence in America from one of our greatest living w… read more

Similar categories in Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • history
  • the united states of america
  • politics
  • adult
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • journalism
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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6. A Shining

By: Jon Fosse

3.49

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and lef… read more

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  • audiobook
"but you can’t just touch a whiteness like that. because if you did you’d probably get it dirty. and imagine getting something so white dirty"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

"Es ist auch nicht zu begreifen, es ist etwas anderes, vielleicht etwas, das man nur erlebt und das nicht wirklich geschieht. Aber geht es an, dass man so etwas einfach erlebt. Alles, was man erlebt, …"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

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7. Poverty, by America

By: Matthew Desmond

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

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8. Alkibiades

By: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

4.35

Format: 960 pages, Hardcover

Deze monumentale, rijk gedocumenteerde, historische roman vertelt het waargebeurde verhaal van het … read more

Similar categories in Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer's Alkibiades book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • audiobook
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9. Het Surinamedagboek

By: Merijn de Boer

3.56

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Als Merijn de Boer in 2011 een advertentie leest waarin een reis naar Suriname wordt aangeboden, re… read more

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  • audiobook
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10. Eine Arbeiterin

By: Didier Eribon

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Eigentlich hatte Didier Eribon sich vorgenommen, ab jetzt regelmäßig nach Fismes zu fahren. Doch se… read more

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  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • sociology
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11. Bechamel Mucho

By: Dimitri Verhulst

3.44

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

In dit ultieme zomerboek volgen we Alex, entertainer bij een clubhotel op Mallorca. Wie zijn we als… read more

Similar categories in Dimitri Verhulst's Bechamel Mucho book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • audiobook
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12. Une sortie honorable

By: Éric Vuillard

3.80

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

La guerre d'Indochine est l'une des plus longues guerres modernes. Pourtant, dans nos manuels scola… read more

Similar categories in Éric Vuillard's Une sortie honorable book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. Ein Hof und elf Geschwister

By: Ewald Frie

4.08

Format: 191 pages, Hardcover

Die stolze bäuerliche Landwirtschaft mit Viehmärkten, Selbstversorgung und harter Knochenarbeit ist… read more

Similar categories in Ewald Frie's Ein Hof und elf Geschwister book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • sociology
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14. La conjura de los suicidas (Kostas Jaritos #14)

By: Petros Markaris

3.26

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

El suicidio de un anciano durante la pandemia pone en evidencia a una sociedad al límite. «Petros M… read more

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"Cuando no se puede resolver un problema, se crea un comité de expertos, según dijo una vez un político."

-Petros Markaris, La conjura de los suicidas (Kostas Jaritos #14)

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15. American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15

By: Cameron McWhirter

4.29

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The epic history of America’s most controversial weaponIn the 1950s, an obsessive firearms designer… read more

Similar categories in Cameron McWhirter's American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15 book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Vengo de ese miedo

By: Miguel Ángel Oeste

3.94

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Incapaz de visitar a su padre, el narrador de esta historia decide escribir sobre su familia sin co… read more

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17. From a Taller Tower: The Rise of the American Mass Shooter

By: Seamus McGraw

3.79

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

We, as a nation, have become desensitized to the shock and pain in the wake of mass shootings. In t… read more

Similar categories in Seamus McGraw's From a Taller Tower: The Rise of the American Mass Shooter book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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18. Het grote wereldtoneel

By: Philipp Blom

3.67

Format: 144 pages, ebook

We leven in de best mogelijke wereld: we hebben nog nooit zo lang vrede gekend, we waren nooit eerd… read more

Similar categories in Philipp Blom's Het grote wereldtoneel book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • essays
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19. White Hot Light: Twenty-Five Years in Emergency Medicine

By: Frank Huyler

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Another “pitch-perfect book of short essays” (New York Times Book Review) from the acclaimed author… read more

Similar categories in Frank Huyler's White Hot Light: Twenty-Five Years in Emergency Medicine book and Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation

  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
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20. Shampoo

By: Bert Moerman

3.47

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Christine ontmoet op haar eenentwintigste een leuke jongen en de twee worden dolverliefd. Het is he… read more

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21. Reise nach Laredo: Roman (German Edition)

By: Arno Geiger

3.45

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

„In jedem Menschen steckt ein zurückgetretener König.“ Karl hat sich in ein abgelegenes Kloster in … read more

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3.49

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4.27

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4.08

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Jean-Philippe Kindler

4.27

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Dirk Oschmann

3.82

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