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1.
Heavy Metal in Baghdad
The Story of Acrassicauda
By: Vice Media and Andy Capper
This edition: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publication date: November 17, 2009
The inspirational story of Acrassicauda, an Iraqi heavy metal band, whose members' struggle to stay alive as their country fell into bloody insurgency echoes the unspoken hopes of an entire generation of young Iraqis.Born out...
Other Formats: eBook
2.
We Feel Fine
An Almanac of Human Emotion
By: Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: December 1, 2009
In this dazzling exploration of contemporary human feelings, digital whiz kids Sep Kamvar and Jonathan Harris use their computer programs to peer into the inner lives of millions, constructing a vast and deep portrait of our...
3.
Shoptimism
Why the American Consumer Will Keep on Buying No Matter What
By: Lee Eisenberg
This edition: Hardcover, 352 pages
Publication date: November 3, 2009
In this smart, engaging book, Lee Eisenberg, best-selling author of The Number: A Completely Different Way to Think about the Rest of Your Life, leads us on a provocative and entertaining tour of America's love/hate affair...
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Eating the Dinosaur
By: Chuck Klosterman
This edition: Hardcover, 256 pages
Publication date: October 20, 2009
A Book of All-New Pop Culture Pieces by Chuck KlostermanChuck Klosterman has chronicled rock music, film, and sports for almost fifteen years. He's covered extreme metal, extreme nostalgia, disposable art, disposable heroes,...
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The Tyranny of E-mail
The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox
By: John Freeman
This edition: Hardcover, 256 pages
Publication date: October 20, 2009
"The computer and e-mail were sold to us as tools of liberation, but they have actually inhibited our ability to conduct our lives mindfully, with the deliberation and consideration that are the hallmark of true agency."The...
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The Shriver Report
A Woman's Nation Changes Everything
By: Maria Shriver
This edition: eBook, 416 pages
Publication date: October 20, 2009
When we look back over the 20th century and try to understand what's happened to workers and their families and the challenges they now face, the movement of women out of the home and into paid employment stands out as a...
7.
Crazy Like Us
The Globalization of the American Psyche
By: Ethan Watters
This edition: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publication date: December 29, 2009
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8.
Have You Seen My Country Lately?
America's Wake-Up Call
By: Jerry Doyle
This edition: Hardcover, 272 pages
Publication date: December 29, 2009
In keeping with his no-holds-barred on-air style, conservative radio talk show host Jerry Doyle has the guts to ask the tough questions. Why is our financial system failing, and what can we do about it? If President Barack...
9.
Miami Babylon
Crime, Wealth, and Power--A Dispatch from the Beach
By: Gerald Posner
This edition: Hardcover, 464 pages
Publication date: October 13, 2009
Here, in all its neon-colored, cocaine-fueled glory, is the never-before-told story of the making of Miami Beach. Gerald Posner, author of the groundbreaking investigations Case Closed and Why America Slept, has uncovered the...
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10.
A Century and Some Change
My Life Before the President Called My Name
By: Ann Nixon Cooper
with: Karen Grigsby Bates
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: January 5, 2010
President-elect Barack Obama reflected on the life of Ann Nixon Cooper on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, singling her out of millions of voters, he said, because she was "born just a generation past slavery; a time when there were...
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