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4 stars
A man bears witness to his grandfather's deathbed confessions, which reveal his family's long-buried history and his involvement in a …
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Necessary errors by Caleb Crain
3 stars
"It's October 1990. Jacob Putnam is young and full of ideas. He's arrived a year too late to witness Czechoslovakia's …
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The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins
4 stars
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution is a 2009 book by British biologist Richard Dawkins, which was …
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The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
4 stars
This nontechnical description of modern genetics is based on the insight that replicating structures have a built-in drive for self-preservation. …
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Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick
4 stars
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea is a 2009 nonfiction book by Los Angeles Times journalist Barbara Demick, …
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4 stars
Pete Dexter’s National Book Award–winning tour de force tells the mesmerizing story of a shocking crime that shatters lives and …
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A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
4 stars
Jennifer Egan's spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and …
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The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
4 stars
The Candy House opens with the staggeringly brilliant Bix Bouton, whose company, Mandala, is so successful that he is “one …
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