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The Ambassador: Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940

Susan Ronald

History

The American Challenge

Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber & Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

History

The American Cinema

Andrew Sarris

Arts & entertainment

The American Occupation of Japan

Michael Schaller

History

The Americans

Robert Frank

Arts & entertainment

The Anarchy

William Dalrymple

Economics & politics

The Anatomy of Disgust

William Ian Miller

History

The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials

Telford Taylor

History

The Ancient City

Peter Connolly

Economics & politics

The Ancient City: A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome

Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges

History

The Arab Mind

Raphael Patai

History

The Art of War in the Middle Ages

Charles Oman

History

The Ascent of Man

Jacob Bronowski

History

The Ascent of Money

Niall Ferguson

History

The Attention Merchants

Tim Wu

Technology

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Biography & memoir

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Malcolm X

History

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Biography & memoir

The B.A.A. at 125

John Hanc

History

The Banana Wars

Lester D. Langley

History

The Battle of Alcazar

E.W. Bovill

History

The Beak of the Finch

Jonathan Weiner

History

The Beautiful Cigar Girl

Daniel Stashower

History

The Beekeeper of Sinjar

Dunya Mikhail

History

The Best and the Brightest

David Halberstam

Economics & politics

The Best We Could Do

Thi Bui

Arts & entertainment

The Big Change

Frederick Lewis Allen & Guy Foster

Money & investing

The Big Short

Michael Lewis

History

The Black Book of Communism

Stéphane Courtois, Andrzej Paczkowski & Karel Bartosek

History

The Black Jacobins

C.L.R. James

History

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