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Those Who Stayed: A Vietnam Diary
In a landscape of Vietnam War literature saturated with accounts of U.S. servicemen, Krich offers a fresh account of life on the ground in Vietnam after the Fall of Saigon that handily counters popular U.S. understandings of those events.
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The Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Oral History of America’s Presidential Transitions
A guide to decision-making past, present, and future that users will likely want to consult repeatedly.
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The Architecture of Suspense: The Built World in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock
A truly engaging study that should appeal to fans of both Hitchcock and architecture.
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What We Value: Public Health, Social Justice, and Educating for Democracy
A must-read for educators, philosophers, and anyone up for wrestling with these issues.
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The Philip Roth We Don’t Know: Sex, Race, and Autobiography
Academic libraries and large Roth collections may want to purchase.
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Against the Hounds of Hell: A Life of Howard Thurman
This thoroughly researched and well-written biography of an influential African American preacher and teacher shines a light on the origins of the civil rights movement by concentrating on one who lived and preached his Christian beliefs in his own personal way.
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First and Always: A New Portrait of George Washington
For general readers interested in Washington as an individual, Henriques’s efforts should be lauded. Despite presenting his subject as flawed, one who succeeded in gaining fame across the ages in spite of them, the author’s high admiration of Washington is palpable. His analysis and narrative style, however, fall short of Joseph Ellis’s Founding Brothers.
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The Life of William Faulkner: Vol. 1: The Past Is Never Dead 1897–1934
Rollyson’s astute analysis makes not only for a good story but also a welcome addition to Faulkner studies.
Goodness and the Literary Imagination
Interestingly, the essayists here, rather than literary experts, specialize in religion, history, theology, and ethics, which provides a refreshing analysis and perspective on Morrison’s work and a valuable contribution to Morrison scholarship.
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