Bestselling Nonfiction Books Under S$10
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Twilight : Los Angeles 1992
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Recommended for readers interested in personal accounts of historical events. Provides unique insights into the experiences of various individuals during the tumultuous time of the LA riots. The author, Anna Deavere Smith, compiles the accounts of real people to create an intimate and powerful portrayal of the events and emotions surrounding the riots.
Crash Course : The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster
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This book explores the history of the American automobile industry, including the missed opportunities and poor decisions that led to its downfall. It covers the role of government in the industry's financial troubles and the controversial bailout of Chrysler. Overall, Crash Course is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the auto industry and its impact on American society.
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Henry Louis Gates Jr., Ira Berlin, Solomon Northup |
Penguin
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12 Years a Slave (Movie Tie-In)
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"12 Years a Slave" isn't just a recount of a free man's forced descent into the abyss of slavery; it’s a masterful and poignant narrative that offers a rare and educated perspective, bridging the gap between freed people and slaves. Imagine feeling Solomon Northup's piercing struggle against dehumanization while grasping the quintessence of courage in adversity. This book doesn’t just paint a picture of history; it immerses you in the raw truth of human strength and resilience.
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Jack N. Rakove
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Knopf
Original Meanings : Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution
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If you're fascinated by the very foundation of American democracy, 'Original Meanings' is a book you'll find enriching. Jack Rakove delves into the heated debates and diverse perspectives that shaped the U.S. Constitution. It's a detailed, historical study that offers a clear view into the political minds of the 1780s, making it perfect for someone eager to understand the origins of constitutional thought and its implications today.
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Bob Woodward
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Fear: Trump in the White House
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Fear is a gripping account of the chaos and dysfunction within the Trump White House. Based on hundreds of hours of interviews and behind-the-scenes reporting, Woodward provides unprecedented detail on the inner workings of the administration, including explosive debates and decision-making on domestic and foreign policy issues. Fear is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the Trump presidency and the challenges facing American democracy.
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Diane Ravitch
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Reign Of Error - The Hoax Of The Privatization Movement And The Danger To America's Public Schools
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This book is a wake-up call for anyone concerned about the state of American public schools. Diane Ravitch, an expert in the field, masterfully dismantles the prevailing narrative that our schools are irreparably broken, instead shining a light on the dangers of the privatization movement. Her impassioned but reasoned arguments not only expose the flaws in current policies, but also provide a clear plan for improving our public schools. If you want to understand the true threats facing our education system and how to combat them, this book is a must-read.
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John Kenneth Galbraith
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The Culture of Contentment
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If you're intrigued by the intricate relationship between politics, economics, and social stagnation, "The Culture of Contentment" could be an insightful read for you. Galbraith masterfully uses the climate of the late 20th century to probe into the sense of satisfaction that can often precede serious societal challenges. Whether you're a history buff or just keen on understanding the cyclic nature of contentment and crisis, this book will offer a thought-provoking analysis.
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The Harbinger is an eye-opening read that sheds light on the 9 ancient warnings of Israel and how they apply to modern-day America. Jonathan Cahn's unique interpretation of biblical prophecy will captivate readers from start to finish, leaving them with a newfound understanding of the hidden messages in the world around us.
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Nicholas Carlson
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Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!
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This book would be particularly appealing to entrepreneurs or those interested in business strategy. It offers a fascinating look into Marissa Mayer's leadership and decision-making, as well as the inner workings of a tech giant. Readers can expect plenty of drama and corporate intrigue, as well as insights into what it takes to revive a struggling company in the digital age.
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Wilborn Hampton
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September 11, 2001
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This book would be a good choice for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the 9/11 attacks. Through the personal accounts of the people involved and powerful imagery, readers will be transported to the day that shook the world. This book will leave a lasting impact on readers and help them reflect on the importance of unity and empathy in times of crisis.
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Ron Suskind
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Simon
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The One Percent Doctrine : Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11
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The One Percent Doctrine provides readers a unique look into the United States' response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. With exclusive insights from senior officials, this book sheds light on decisions that shaped American foreign policy during this time. The book answers some hotly debated questions, such as who was running foreign policy during that period and whether or not there were terrorist cells inside the United States armed with weapons of mass destruction. A must-read for anyone interested in American history and politics.
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Paul Krugman
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Peddling Prosperity : Economic Sense and Nonsense in an Age of Diminished Expectations
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- This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the economic landscape of the United States over the past two decades. Paul Krugman takes a critical look at the rival ideologies that have influenced economic policy, exposing the flaws in their thinking. His ability to dissect economic fallacies and offer practical solutions makes this book a valuable resource for those seeking clarity in an age of diminished expectations.
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