Anne Barnard Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Syria: A History of the Last Hundred Years
John McHugo
I’m almost looking for a primer equivalent to John McHugo’s slim “Syria: the last 100 yrs” https://t.co/bmHEVIZMlm
Hardcover, 2015
$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gideon's Trumpet: How One Man, a Poor Prisoner, Took His Case to the Supreme Court-And Changed Thelaw of the United States
Anthony Lewis
And I’ve seen legal experts on here tweeting that at this rate this Supreme Court might strike down Gideon. (Decision that established right to counsel free of charge - see “Gideon’s Trumpet” by Anthony Lewis) https://t.co/ntWOA7xLQL
Paperback, 1989
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Raising Them Right: The Untold Story of America's Ultraconservative Youth Movement and Its Plot for Power
Kyle Spencer
Also, read @KyleYSpencer’s new book on right-wing youth & how the movement has been shaping them for decades, #RaisingThemRight. https://t.co/qCz7UZUnx2
Paperback, 2024
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Year That Broke America: An Immigration Crisis, a Terrorist Conspiracy, the Summer of Survivor, a Ridiculous Fake Billionaire, a Fight for Florida
Andrew Rice
Yes! This is why everybody should read @riceid’s new book, “The Year That Broke America,” about Florida in 2000. https://twitter.com/jennycohn1/status/1474250773198368771
Hardcover, 2022
$28.99Member price:$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump
Spencer Ackerman
Every day closer to the 20th anniversary of 9/11 produces a new reason to read @attackerman’s book, Reign of Terror. https://t.co/fRWnhKpNni
Paperback, 2022
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book