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Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil

This biography rewards Dylanists and those interested in the developing folk scene and cultural milieu of the 1960s.
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Healing Wounds: The 2025 Lent Book

Catholic readers celebrating Lent will appreciate Varden’s hopeful insights and distinctive Cistercian perspective on the passion of Christ. The book is designed and billed as a 2025 Lenten devotion, but it would be suitable for using other years or even outside of Lent, especially for people experiencing illnesses or chronic pain or readers interested in hymns.
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Emperor of the Seas: Kublai Khan and the Making of China

Essential for any reader interested in Mongolian or Chinese history.
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How To Think Like an Economist: Great Economists Who Shaped the World and What They Can Teach Us

Mochrie shows how the study of economics developed from different traditions, including history, law, and engineering, all bringing a distinctive stamp to their respective theoretical approaches. A deeply researched, chronological, lively introduction to the history and theory of economics.
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Putin and the Return of History: How the Kremlin Rekindled the Cold War

A critical profile of Putin’s worldview. Thematically similar to Mikhail Zygar’s War and Punishment, this book focuses on Putin’s career in the Russian government.

After Elizabeth: Can the Monarchy Save Itself?

Highly recommended and thought-provoking, with practical and well-informed ideas.
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Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius

An intriguing and specific look at the traditions and stories that influenced a brilliant songwriter.

 

This review has been edited to correct a sentence that originally erroneously stated that all of Cohen's compositions were religious in nature.

Benedict XVI: A Life; Volume One

A well-suited biography for an academic or special collection.

Talking Until Nightfall: Remembering Jewish Salonica, 1941–44

A poignant, gripping, and beautiful multigenerational look at life before and during the Holocaust, as well as the process of rebuilding after the war.

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