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Ben Shapiro 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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Editor Emeritus, Daily Wire, Host of "The Ben Shapiro Show” and author of 4 NYT bestsellers including "The Authoritarian Moment.”

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Book Cover for: Truman, David McCullough

Truman

David McCullough
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

RT @Jeff_Jacoby: I read David McCullough's "Truman" 30 yrs ago & was honored to interview him on TV. But he flubbed a key episode in Truman…

Paperback, 1993

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It, James Q. Wilson

Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It

James Q. Wilson
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

This has been true for decades. Here's James Q. Wilson explaining the INS problem in “Bureaucracy” (1989): https://t.co/lXgFgSSjhP

Paperback, 1991

$25.99$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: 1984: 75th Anniversary, George Orwell

1984: 75th Anniversary

George Orwell
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

"...Not merely the validity of experience, but the very existence of external reality was tacitly denied by their philosophy. The heresy of heresies was common sense." -- George Orwell, 1984

Paperback, Mass Market, 1950

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: History of the English Law: From the Time of the Saxons, to the end of the Reign of Philip and Mary: 3, John Reeves

History of the English Law: From the Time of the Saxons, to the end of the Reign of Philip and Mary: 3

John Reeves
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

Happy Independence Day! From John Adams to Abigail, July 3, 1776: https://t.co/VkFx8WWLWh

Paperback, 2018

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Hunches in Bunches, Dr Seuss

Hunches in Bunches

Dr Seuss
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

Love the tribute to Dr. Seuss's Hunches In Bunches https://t.co/jF7DL8xTIr

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Book Cover for: Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets, Svetlana Alexievich

Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets

Svetlana Alexievich
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

There is a reason that Stalin is still the highest-polling leader in Russia. In her Nobel Prize–winning oral history Secondhand Time, Svetlana Alexievich quotes a former Communist factory worker imprisoned and beaten half to death by the regime.

Paperback, 2017

$23.00$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States, and British Provinces, of North America, Henry William Herbert

Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States, and British Provinces, of North America

Henry William Herbert
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

Worst first years, ranked: 1. William Henry Harrison 2. James Garfield 3. Joe Biden 4. Herbert Hoover 5. JFK Abraham Lincoln is not included on this list only because when half the country secedes during your first few weeks in office, that's not really on you.

Hardcover, 2015

$36.95$18.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Paradise Lost: One of the Greatest Epic Poems in the English Language, John Milton

Paradise Lost: One of the Greatest Epic Poems in the English Language

John Milton
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

When John Milton wrote “Paradise Lost,” (1667) his Satan famously stated, “better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav’n.” Satan was the villain of the piece, abandoning the Good and the True for a personal sense of power.

Paperback, 2023

$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln: 1, Abraham Lincoln

Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln: 1

Abraham Lincoln
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

Worst first years, ranked: 1. William Henry Harrison 2. James Garfield 3. Joe Biden 4. Herbert Hoover 5. JFK Abraham Lincoln is not included on this list only because when half the country secedes during your first few weeks in office, that's not really on you.

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Book Cover for: Paradise Lost, John Milton

Paradise Lost

John Milton
Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro

When John Milton wrote “Paradise Lost,” (1667) his Satan famously stated, “better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav’n.” Satan was the villain of the piece, abandoning the Good and the True for a personal sense of power.

Paperback, 2003

$12.00$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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