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54 books

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World by Mike Davis

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World

Mike Davis

474 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut

Player Piano

Kurt Vonnegut

341 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
fiction classics science fiction funny reflective slow-paced
Selected Poems by C.K. Williams

Selected Poems

C.K. Williams

312 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson

Written on the Body

Jeanette Winterson

192 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
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Dee Brown

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Dee Brown

480 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom by Doug Henwood

Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom

Doug Henwood

372 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction economics politics informative medium-paced
Vietnam Wars 1945-1990 by Marilyn Young

Vietnam Wars 1945-1990

Marilyn Young

448 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction history dark informative fast-paced
They Thought They Were Free: The Germans 1933-45 by Milton Mayer

They Thought They Were Free: The Germans 1933-45

Milton Mayer

368 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction history politics dark reflective slow-paced
Solidarity for Sale: How Corruption Destroyed the Labor Movement and Undermined America's Promise by Robert Fitch

Solidarity for Sale: How Corruption Destroyed the Labor Movement and Undermined America's Promise

Robert Fitch

412 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Politics of War: The World and United States Foreign Policy, 1943-1945 by Gabriel Kolko
The Politics of War: The World and United States Foreign Policy, 1943-1945
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Gabriel Kolko

The Politics of War: The World and United States Foreign Policy, 1943-1945

Gabriel Kolko

685 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced