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Hitchen’s esophageal cancer inevitably throws a shadow over this spirited, provocative, prodigiously witty collection.

NPR Book Summary 17th in the Scudder series.  When a childhood friend is shot down while attempting to atone for past sins as per the...

NPR Book Summary Eleventh book in this series.  Investigating a rumor about new paintings by a famous contemporary Chinese artist who has been dead for...

NPR Book Summary Traces the history of the CIA from the end of World War II to Iraq, in a study that condemns the organization...

Autobiography of how one Jewish woman survived the Holocaust.

NPR Book Summary Follows young Jozef Vinich as he struggles to survive the brutal conditions on the Southern Front of World War I. Nominated for...