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Roland England Author Of The Lamb Alone is Worthy

From Roland's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

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Roland England Why Roland loves this book

The author uses his height (4’11”) as a political commentary and a comparison In tracing his involvement in the political process.

By Robert B. Reich ,

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3 authors picked Coming Up Short as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From political economist, cabinet member, beloved professor, media presence, and bestselling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, a deeply felt, compelling memoir of growing up in a baby-boom America that made progress in certain areas, fell short in so many important ways, and still has lots of work to do

"Important and galvanizing.” —Senator Bernie Sanders

"Essential reading for understanding this moment in American history.” —Molly Jong-Fast, New York Times bestselling author of How to Lose Your Mother

A thought-provoking, principled, clear-eyed chronicle of the culture, politics, and economic choices that have…


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Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

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By Joan Didion ,

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1 author picked Notes to John as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

'Utterly fascinating' NEW YORK TIMES

'A profound, rich document' NEW STATESMAN

'An act of intimate storytelling' VOGUE

A recently discovered journal from one of America's most iconic writers, Joan Didion, the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights.

In November 1999, Joan Didion began seeing a psychiatrist because, as she wrote to a friend, her family had had 'a rough few years'. She described the sessions in a journal she created for her husband, John Gregory Dunne.

For several months, Didion recorded conversations with the psychiatrist in meticulous detail. The initial sessions…


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