David Pepper 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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David Pepper is a politician. āone of the best political-thriller writers on the scene" ā latest is non-fiction (āSaving Democracy: A Userās Manualā)

After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics--And How to Fix It
Will Bunch
Just finished āAfter the Ivory Tower Fallsā by @Will_Bunch Highly recommend. https://t.co/qxsr0OsW3W
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Laboratories: A Guide to Planning, Programming, Procurement, and Design
Fernand Dahan
Thank you. I started with fiction, which I think/hope made Laboratories a much more interesting read than otherwise. But my fiction also draws on the real life dilemmas, issues and questions in politics. Enjoy it, and I look forward to your feedback... https://t.co/7H9v4gjr01
Hardcover, 2001
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A Simple Choice
David Pepper
Friends in NW Ohioā¦I will be in Perrysburg at Gathering Volumes on January 10. Come by: https://t.co/WK1iclCeN4 https://t.co/dcEYMYUn75
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Animal Farm: 75th Anniversary Edition
George Orwell
I recently re-read āAnimal Farmā by George Orwell, only to discover that the human version of it is playing out in the state I call home. So many Napoleons feeding at the trough around here. https://t.co/r5LDU8MtzQ
Paperback, Mass Market, 2004
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Animal Farm: (Annotated Edition)
George Orwell
I recently re-read āAnimal Farmā by George Orwell, only to discover that the human version of it is playing out in the state I call home. So many Napoleons feeding at the trough around here. https://t.co/r5LDU8MtzQ
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Hughes: Poems: Edited by David Roessel
Langston Hughes
I bought a books of Langston Hughes poems a few weeks ago. And Freedomās Plow is my new credo: āWe are America! To the enemy who would conquer us from without, We say, NO! To the enemy who would divide And conquer us from within, We say, NO!ā¦ā 1/
Hardcover, 1999
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The Voter File
David Pepper
Good. For those who havenāt read it, āThe Voter Fileā is all about the hidden power of statehouses to undermine democracy. Itās a good story. But that theme isnāt fiction, Iām afraid. Grab a copy here: https://t.co/OnoyoZJr8g https://t.co/Ahr8EyITt1
Paperback, 2022
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Laboratories of Autocracy: A Wake-Up Call from Behind the Lines
David Pepper
āThese days, as former Hamilton County, Ohio commissioner David Pepper put it in his book of the same name, many have become ālaboratories of autocracyā¦.ā https://t.co/8PdMtri7l4
Paperback, 2021
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Saving Democracy: A User's Manual for Every American
David Pepper
āPepper's new book, "Saving Democracy: A User's Manual for Every American"ā¦provid[es] not just a user's manual, but a diagnostic framework to help users orient themselves to the task at hand. It's a bottom-up guide for saving democracy from below.ā https://t.co/eNS72XMV7H
Paperback, 2023
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
His Truth Is Marching on: John Lewis and the Power of Hope
Jon Meacham
Iām reading @jmeachamās excellent book on John Lewis. The behavior of the Ohio GOP of simply ignoring clear court orders is the modern-day version of segregationists ignoring US Supreme Court rulings banning forms of segregationāwhich is what to the Freedom Rides, etc.
Hardcover, 2020
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