Richard Tofel 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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now consulting at Gallatin Advisory, distinguished visiting fellow @HarvardChanSPH, author of Second Rough Draft on Substack; former president of ProPublica
The Ravine: A Family, a Photograph, a Holocaust Massacre Revealed
Wendy LowerRichard TofelI want also to call out another 10 great books it was my pleasure to read that are really worth your time: The Ravine by Wendy Lower, brief and moving, one of the best books in years on the Holocaust 4/ https://t.co/091d1MW60f
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bad City: Peril and Power in the City of Angels
Paul PringleRichard TofelBeyond the he said/he said, what we can learn from a close reading of Paul Pringle’s Bad City. This week’s Second Rough Draft newsletter https://t.co/JmFcwkcbQn
Hardcover, 2022
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The American War in Afghanistan: A History
Carter MalkasianRichard TofelThe American War in Afghanistan by Carter Malkasian, instant history at its timely best, from a former American military adviser 5/ https://t.co/nurTkFnGxS
Paperback, 2023
$25.99$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Andrea ElliottRichard TofelThread: Congratulations to Invisible Child by @andreafelliott, on winning this year’s Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction! I was honored and delighted to serve on the jury for this prize. Here are some of the other really great books also entered. 1/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/241846/invisible-child-by-andrea-elliott/
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier
Ian UrbinaRichard TofelAn extraordinary story from @ian_urbina of the Outlaw Ocean Project, including his and colleagues’ previously untold detention in Libya https://t.co/W41Gz5JOKn
Paperback, 2020
$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece
Kevin BirminghamRichard TofelThe Sinner and the Saint by Kevin Birmingham, Crime and Punishment—the Russian book, and an earlier French murder 12/ https://t.co/DoT1TZK09P
Hardcover, 2021
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Family Roe: An American Story
Joshua PragerRichard TofelCongrats also to finalist The Family Roe by Joshua Prager, the book you MUST read to understand the convulsions behind us and now ahead. 2/ https://t.co/1fdsMhqxoH
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book