Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future by Kate Brown
/A damning portrait not only of callous Soviet bureaucracy but also of the shocking complicity of international regulatory bodies.
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A damning portrait not only of callous Soviet bureaucracy but also of the shocking complicity of international regulatory bodies.
Read MoreA “storybook for bird lovers” organized by season and general type of birding experience.
Read MoreOne of the most charming, offbeat biographies to appear in years.
Read MoreThis study covers an enormous amount of research in only a little more than 100 pages.
Read MoreA Clark Kent still going to high school and hanging out with his football team buddies is clearly a Super-boy.
Read MoreThis untold story narrative attempts to explore the ‘misunderstood’ Wallis Simpson.
Read MoreEnjoy this unexpected treat: a new stand-alone translation of the 40-page biography of Leonardo by Florentine artist and architect Giorgio Vasari.
Read MoreA terrifically detailed and invigorating account of a very complicated woman.
Read MoreThe Border feels like it might be too quick on the trigger in its portrait of the present day, however riveting that portrait may be.
Read MoreIt’s a testament to Amy Greenberg’s narrative abilities that the years after Sarah’s bereavement are every bit as interesting as the years of power.
Read MoreA big, bouncily-written biography of Bess, the Countess of Shrewsbury—a fascinating figure from the era.
Read MoreThis is the eight book in the Gray Man series, but this author is a well-seasoned professional, bringing new readers up to speed quickly and invisibly.
Read MoreMackay’s intensely painstaking excavation of what life was like for an infamous set of Tudor courtiers is eye-opening.
Read MoreLeon portrays Venice, one of the most intriguing cities on earth, with an added dimension all her own.
Read MoreThe science fiction world now has this one last hefty volume of wonders as a reminder of a great editor now gone.
Read MoreIn this third book as in the first two, a prodigious amount of research congregates right beneath the chatty, fast-moving surface of the plot.
Read MoreIran Rising brings the story of the Islamic Republic through the throes of revolution and down to the present day.
Read MoreAny hope that the book might somehow stagger on to hit some thought-provoking points is dashed fairly early and keeps getting dashed throughout the book
Read MoreA multi-generational historical novel about the Forster family and their burgeoning but perpetually troubled soft drink company.
Read MoreThis book traces the author’s personal history and the well-known origin story of Facebook.
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