Murder City big sky pieCiudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad. In Murder City, Charles Bowden one of the few journalists who spent extended periods of time in Juarez has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city disintegrates. Interweaving stories of its inhabitants a beauty
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Dan Robie--a local attorney and pillar of the community--has been elected town judge
John Prevas brings this epoch-shaping story to life with a compelling narrative vivified by his personal retracing of much of the route trod by Xenophon and his men in one of history's great adventures
Luntz disassembles the preconceived notions we have about one another and lays all the pieces of the American condition out in front of us
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Anna Fifield reconstructs Kim's past and present with exclusive access to sources near him and brings her unique understanding to explain the dynastic mission of the Kim family in North Korea
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he goes more deeply into the ways of thinking that enabled him to survive imprisonment in a concentration camp and to find meaning in life in spite of all the odds
as well as what really happened on the 2016 campaign trail and inside Trump Tower
by a guy who has thought about precisely that same stuff