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Tim O’Brien tries to make sense of wartime chaos
Before writing "The Things They Carried," O'Brien offered this profound memoir of his year fighting in Vietnam
Before writing "The Things They Carried," O'Brien offered this profound memoir of his year fighting in Vietnam
In a new recording of Evelyn Waugh's wickedly funny satire "Scoop," the press descends on an African backwater
The humorist's new book of fake trivia offers a deranged millionaire's tips on surviving the end of the world
The late author's now-classic "The Missionary Position," a takedown of Mother Teresa, resonates even louder today
Hunter S. Thompson's wild ride of a book, "Screwjack," offers a blueprint to the writer's entire career
In "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk," a reluctant hero examines the hypocrisy and tragedy of the Iraq War
In a new military memoir, a gay veteran explains how damaging it was to hide his real self while serving
Author Victor LaValle brings the voice of Queens to this tale of a demon stalking a mental ward
Nigerian poet Chinua Achebe was once Biafra's cultural ambassador. With this memoir, he is its defining historian
The sequel to Justin Cronin's post-apocalyptic "The Passage" makes ideal listening in the aftermath of Sandy
The Haitian-American writer's well-researched, resonant work discovers how art can enable us to reclaim power
Rob Inglis' delightfully avuncular unabridged reading of Tolkien's classic is finally available in the U.S.
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