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  • Footnotes in GazaQuick View
    By: Joe Sacco

    Footnotes in Gaza

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    “Sacco brings the conflict down to the most human level, allowing us to imagine our way inside it, to make the desperation he discovers, in some small way, our own.”–Los Angeles Times

    Rafah, a town

    • Author: Sacco, Joe
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: October 12, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0805092773
    • Language: English
  • The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things RightQuick View
    By: Atul Gawande

    The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right

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    The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist.

    We live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the mos

    • Author: Gawande, Atul
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: January 04, 2011
    • ISBN10: 0312430000
    • Language: English
  • Worm: A Cuban American OdysseyQuick View
    By: Edel Rodriguez

    Worm: A Cuban American Odyssey

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    From “America’s illustrator in chief” (Fast Company), a stunning graphic memoir of a childhood in Cuba, coming to America on the Mariel boatlift, and a defense of democracy, here and there

    Hailed for

    • Author: Rodriguez, Edel
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: November 07, 2023
    • ISBN10: 125075397X
    • Language: English
  • The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017Quick View
    By: Rashid Khalidi

    The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017

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    A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history

    In 1899, Yusuf Diya al-K

    • Author: Khalidi, Rashid
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: January 28, 2020
    • ISBN10: 1627798552
    • Language: English
  • KantikaQuick View
    By: Elizabeth Graver

    Kantika

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    A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New York, exploring displacement, endurance, and family as home.

    A kaleidoscopic portrait of one family’s

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    • Author: Graver, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 18 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250869846
    • Language: English
  • Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do BetterQuick View
    By: Pahlka, Jennifer

    Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better

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    Named one of NPR’s Best Books of 2023
    Named one of Ezra Klein’s “Books That Explain Where We Are in 2023,” The New York Times

    Learn more about Jennifer Pahlka’s work at recodingamerica.us.

    “The book I

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    • Author: Pahlka, Jennifer
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 13, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250266777
    • Language: English
  • Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the EndQuick View
    By: Atul Gawande

    Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

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    Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review, NPR, and Chicago Tribune, now in paperback with a new reading group guide

    Medicine has triumphed in modern times,

    • Author: Gawande, Atul
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: September 05, 2017
    • ISBN10: 1250076226
    • Language: English
  • A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy Out of stock Quick View
    By: Nathan Thrall

    A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

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    Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, The Economist, Time, The New Republic, and the Financial Times.

    Immersive and gripping, an intimate story of a deadly accident outside Jerusalem that u

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    • Author: Thrall, Nathan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250854970
    • Language: English
  • Better: A Surgeon's Notes on PerformanceQuick View
    By: Gawande, Atul

    Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER

    The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications examines, in riveting accounts of medical failure and triumph, how success is achieved in a complex and risk

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    • Author: Gawande, Atul
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: January 22, 2008
    • ISBN10: 0312427654
    • Language: English
  • My BodyQuick View
    By: Emily Ratajkowski

    My Body

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    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    “My Body offers a lucid examination of the mirrors in which its author has seen herself, and her indoctrination into the cult of beauty as defined by powerful men. In

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    • Author: Ratajkowski, Emily
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1250848938
    • Language: English
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