PublicAffairs 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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Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
Damien LewisPublicAffairsToday only! Get the ebook of AGENT JOSEPHINE by @authordlewis for only $3.99. One of @NewYorker's Best Books of 2022, the book tells the story of Josephine Baker, the the world's richest and most glamorous entertainer, who was also an Allied spy in WWII. https://t.co/Iwqo70TTwG https://t.co/uxRQ6rUPV3
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookKeeping at It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government
Paul A. VolckerPublicAffairs👀 @NickTimiraos calls Paul Volcker Jerome Powell's "inflation whisperer" and namechecks Volcker's book KEEPING AT IT in @WSJ https://t.co/Dle9CYwd5G
Paperback, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookA Bright Future: How Some Countries Have Solved Climate Change and the Rest Can Follow
Joshua S. GoldsteinPublicAffairs🌎 Happy #EarthDay! 🌎 If you’re looking for book recommendations this weekend, check out THE NEW CLIMATE WAR by @MichaelEMann, CLIMATE CHAOS by Brian Fagan and Nadia Durrani, and A BRIGHT FUTURE by @GoldsteinJoshua and @QvistStaffan! Learn more: https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/imprint/perseus/publicaffairs/page/for-readers/ https://t.co/YcPiGtgauB
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Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America
Brendan BallouPublicAffairsFrom veterinary clinics to nursing homes, who really owns the businesses in our daily lives? The answer: Private equity. Brendan Ballou’s (@brendanballou) PLUNDER unveils how private equity has transformed America. Out now! https://t.co/mt0cVo0s6c
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West
Bruce Bueno de MesquitaPublicAffairsHappy pub day to Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and THE INVENTION OF POWER, which shows how a single event in the twelfth century changed the course of European and world history https://t.co/9JUJ9KIFOC https://t.co/KiBkjpi0fM
Paperback, 2024
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookNever Alone: Prison, Politics, and My People
Natan SharanskyPublicAffairsLISTEN NOW: @bariweiss in conversation with Natan Sharansky and Gil Troy for the @MiamiBookFair! Natan discusses his years as a Soviet Refusenik and his collaboration with Gil on his book NEVER ALONE. https://t.co/2D8NT0c7XI
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookEagle Down: American Special Forces at the End of Afghanistan's War
Jessica DonatiPublicAffairsNow available in paperback! 🎉 A @FinancialTimes best book of the year, EAGLE DOWN by @jessdonati takes readers into the lives of frontline U.S. special operations troops in the final years of the war in Afghanistan. Learn more: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jessica-donati/eagle-down/9781541762565/?lens=publicaffairs https://t.co/NtKSNRTNvy
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze
Laura ShinPublicAffairsDEAL ALERT: Today (8/14) only, get the ebook of THE CRYPTOPIANS by @laurashin for just $3.99! Learn more about the story of the idealists, technologists, and opportunists fighting to bring cryptocurrency to the masses, and grab your copy here: https://t.co/xHT9ADSvjX https://t.co/GF70yeiYXj
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookWork Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
Sarah JaffePublicAffairsWith Labor Day coming up, @RWartzman (author of STILL BROKE, forthcoming Nov '22) and @sarahljaffe (author of WORK WON'T LOVE YOU BACK) remind us how work is broken: https://t.co/1sXe4w2cGx https://t.co/VKF2wxnGRN
Paperback, 2022
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookCivil War by Other Means: America's Long and Unfinished Fight for Democracy
Jeremi SuriPublicAffairsTONIGHT: @JeremiSuri will be speaking at 5:30 p.m. CT @dfwworld about his book CIVIL WAR BY OTHER MEANS. https://t.co/3u95Y5J573
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book