Penguin Books

  • Grand Union: Stories

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    Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal

    A dazzling collection of short fiction

    Zadie Smith has established herself as one of the most iconic, critically respected, and popular writers of her generation. In

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    • Author: Smith, Zadie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: October 06 2020
    • ISBN10: 0525559019
    • Language: English
  • Stalingrad

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    The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also changed the face of modern warfare. From Antony Beevor, the internationally bestselling author of D-Day a[more below]

    • Author: Beevor, Antony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: May 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 0140284583
    • Language: English
  • All Over Creation

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    A warm and witty saga about agribusiness, environmental activism, and community–from the celebrated author of The Book of Form and Emptiness and A Tale for the Time Being

    Yumi Fuller hasn’t set foot

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    • Author: Ozeki, Ruth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: March 30 2004
    • ISBN10: 0142003891
    • Language: English
  • The Borrower

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    The first novel from the acclaimed author of The Great Believers

    “Rarely is a first novel as smart and engaging and learned and funny and moving as The Borrower.” –Richard Russo, author of Pulitzer P

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    • Author: Makkai, Rebecca
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: May 29 2012
    • ISBN10: 0143120956
    • Language: English
  • The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations

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    A Wall Street Journal besteller and a USA Today Best Book of 2020

    Named Energy Writer of the Year for The New Map by the American Energy Society

    A master class on how the world works.” –NPR

    Pulitzer

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    • Author: Yergin, Daniel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: September 14, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0143111159
    • Language: English
  • Blood and Ruins: The Last Imperial War, 1931-1945

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    “Monumental… [A] vast and detailed study that is surely the finest single-volume history of World War II. Richard Overy has given us a powerful reminder of the horror of war and the threat posed by [more below]

    • Author: Overy, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 1040
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 143132938
    • Language: English
  • Coffeeland: One Man’s Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug

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    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice

    “Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” –Adam Gopnik, The New Y

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    • Author: Sedgewick, Augustine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: April 6, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0143110748
    • Language: English
  • The Bone People

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    The powerful, visionary, Booker Award-winning novel about the complicated relationships between three outcasts of mixed European and Maori heritage

    “This book is just amazingly, wondrously great.” –A

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    • Author: Hulme, Keri
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: October 7, 1986
    • ISBN10: 0140089225
    • Language: English
  • The World: A Brief Introduction

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    The New York Times Bestseller

    “A superb introduction to the world and global issues. Richard Haass has written something that is brief, readable, and yet comprehensive–marked throughout by his tradem

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    • Author: Haass, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: May 11 2021
    • ISBN10: 0399562419
    • Language: English
  • The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe V. Wade

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    The astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure in the decades before Roe v. Wade.

    “It would take a hear

    • Author: Fessler, Ann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: July 01, 2007
    • ISBN10: 0143038974
    • Language: English
  • Swing Time

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    “Smith’s thrilling cultural insights never overshadow the wholeness of her characters, who are so keenly observed that one feels witness to their lives.” –O, The Oprah Magazine

    “A sweeping meditation

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    • Author: Smith, Zadie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: September 5, 2017
    • ISBN10: 0143111647
    • Language: English
  • Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945

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    Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize – Winner of the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award – One of the New York Times‘ Ten Best Books of the Year

    “Impressive . . . Mr. Judt writes with enorm

    • Author: Judt, Tony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 960
    • Publish Date: September 01, 2006
    • ISBN10: 0143037757
    • Language: English
  • Making Sense of God: Finding God in the Modern World

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    We live in an age of skepticism. Our society places such faith in empirical reason, historical progress, and heartfelt emotion that it’s easy to wonder: Why should anyone believe in Christianity? What[more below]

    • Author: Keller, Timothy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: March 20 2018
    • ISBN10: 0143108700
    • Language: English
  • The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

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    “Charming and erudite,” from the author of Rationality and Enlightenment Now, “The wit and insight and clarity he brings . . . is what makes this book such a gem.” –Time.com

    Why is so much writing

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    • Author: Pinker, Steven
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: September 22, 2015
    • ISBN10: 0143127799
    • Language: English
  • A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams

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    “A glorious piece of prose . . . Pollan leads readers on his adventure with humor and grace.” Chicago Tribune

    A captivating personal inquiry into the art of architecture, the craft of building, and

    • Author: Pollan, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: January 01, 2009
    • ISBN10: 0143114743
    • Language: English
  • Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir

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    Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Biography
    Longlisted for The Orwell Prize for Political Writing

    An electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice

    • Author: Solnit, Rebecca
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: March 09, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593083342
    • Language: English
  • Night Music

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    Now published in the United States for the first time–an early novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars and the forthcoming Someone Else’s Shoes.

    Isabel Delancey, a c

    • Author: Moyes, Jojo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: August 17, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0735222312
    • Language: English
  • The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty

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    “Why is it so difficult to develop and sustain liberal democracy? The best recent work on this subject comes from a remarkable pair of scholars, Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson. In their latest b

    • Author: Acemoglu, Daron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: September 22, 2020
    • ISBN10: 0735224404
    • Language: English
  • Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the Cia, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 (Pulitzer Pr

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    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction – A New York Times bestseller

    “The CIA itself would be hard put to beat his grasp of global events . . . Deeply satisfying.” —The New York Review of Books

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    • Author: Coll, Steve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 736
    • Publish Date: December 28 2004
    • ISBN10: 0143034669
    • Language: English
  • The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

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    “Startling in scope and bravado.” –Janet Maslin, The New York Times

    “Artfully envisions a breathtakingly better world.” —Los Angeles Times

    “Elaborate, smart and persuasive.” —The Boston Globe

    “A pl

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    • Author: Kurzweil, Ray
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 672
    • Publish Date: October 1, 2006
    • ISBN10: 0143037889
    • Language: English
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