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The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro

The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson

The Years of Lyndon Johnson #4

Robert A. Caro

736 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction biography history politics reflective slow-paced
Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson II by Robert A. Caro

Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson II

The Years of Lyndon Johnson #2

Robert A. Caro

556 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction biography history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson III by Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson III

The Years of Lyndon Johnson #3

Robert A. Caro

1191 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction biography history politics informative slow-paced
The Point of Departure by Robin F. Cook

The Point of Departure

Robin F. Cook

368 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction autobiography biography politics informative slow-paced
The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes

The Fatal Shore

Robert Hughes

752 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
No Mercy: A Journey to the Heart of the Congo by Redmond O'Hanlon

No Mercy: A Journey to the Heart of the Congo

Redmond O'Hanlon

480 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction travel adventurous slow-paced
Zoo Station: Adventures in East and West Berlin by Ian Walker

Zoo Station: Adventures in East and West Berlin

Ian Walker

329 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction memoir travel informative reflective medium-paced
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam by Frances FitzGerald

Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam

Frances FitzGerald

512 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction history politics dark slow-paced
Meditations from a Movable Chair: Essays by Andre Dubus

Meditations from a Movable Chair: Essays

Andre Dubus

224 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction biography essays memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver Sacks

An Anthropologist on Mars

Oliver Sacks

318 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0nevinthompson's review
nonfiction psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced