Tag Archives: Political
The Gandhi Reader
by Homer Jack“The best of Gandhi in every area,”complete enough to give the reader not just a sampling”but a quite comprehensive grasp of Gandhi’s philosophy of…
Evita, First Lady
by John Barnes“John Barnes describes her life with a veteran storyteller’s robust style, rich in fascinating detail and confidential anecdote.” –Chicago Sun-Times
The Devil That Danced on the Water
by Aminatta Forna“Powerful. . . . At once impassioned, lucid, and understandably enraged, The Devil That Danced on the Water illuminates the troubled, tragic history of…
Anderson’s Ché Guevara
by Jon Lee Anderson“Excellent . . . admirably honest [and] staggeringly researched . . . It is unlikely that after Anderson’s exhaustive contribution, much more will be…
The Cap
by Roman Frister“Staggering in its honesty . . . a taut and compulsively readable narrative that makes fresh again horrors that have become familiar . ….
Arafat’s War
by Efraim Karsh“The savage battle between Palestinians and Israelis is often presented as if it were historically predestined. But in this eye-opening and exhaustively researched book,…
Agent Storm
by Morten Storm“Highly credible . . . Both a rollicking read and a rare insider’s account of Western spying in the age of al Qaeda ….