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Beyond the Wall East Germany, 1949-1990
Katja Hoyer
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The Wager A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann
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Ultra Processed People Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn’t Food … and Why Can’t We Stop?
Chris van Tulleken
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A Day in the Life of Abed Salama A Palestine Story
Nathan Thrall
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The Song of the Cell An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Siddhartha Mukherjee
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All That She Carried The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
Tiya Miles
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Power and Progress Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
Daron Acemoglu
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Invisible Child Poverty, Survival and Hope in New York City
Andrea Elliott
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Otherlands A World in the Making
Thomas Halliday
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson Books & Friendships in a Revolutionary Age
Daisy Hay
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The Barefoot Woman
Scholastique Mukasonga
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Original Sins A Memoir
Matt Rowland Hill