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The Emergency by George Packer 9780374614720
RRP: $37.41Booksplease Price: $23.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374614720Author George PackerFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint -
Betrayed by George Packer 9780573662874
Booksplease Price: $19.01Drama / 5m, 6f Millions of Iraqis, spanning the country's religious and ethnic spectrum, welcomed the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. But the mostly young men and women who embraced America's project so... -
Betrayed by George Packer 9780865479913
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865479913Author George PackerFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint -
Last Best Hope by George Packer
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.20What happened to America? Is there still hope?We have arrived at a critical moment in American history. The United States is divided, its democracy is shaken. But all is not lost.The remarkable fruit... -
The Village of Waiting by George Packer 9780374527808
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $22.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374527808Author George PackerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Central Square by George Packer 9781555972776
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $22.01This story revolves around three main characters who become entangled in each other's lives: Joe, who arrives in Boston and is mistaken for an African, rather than an African-American; Paula, a... -
Blood of the Liberals by George Packer 9780374527785
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $24.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Robert F. Kennedy Book Award (Grand Prize) 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780374527785Author George Packer -
The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq by George Packer
Booksplease Price: $24.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374530556Author George PackerFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint -
The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq by George Packer 9780571230440
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56The Assassins' Gate recounts how the United States set about changing the history of the Middle East and became ensnared in a guerrilla war in Iraq. The consequences of that policy are shown in the... -
The Unwinding: Thirty Years of American Decline by George Packer
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.56America is in crisis. In the space of a generation, it has become more than ever a country of winners and losers, as industries have failed, institutions have disappeared and the country's focus has... -
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America by George Packer 9780374534608
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $16.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780374534608Author George Packer -
The Unwinding: Thirty Years of American Decline by George Packer 9781529111583
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72*WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION*'A Great American Novel in the guise of a Great Nonfiction Epic, The Unwinding asks...do we truly like the world we have made for ourselves?' The... -
Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal by George Packer
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98Acclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state, and envisions a path toward overcoming injustices, paralyses, and divides How, in a few... -
Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal by George Packer 9781250849304
RRP: $21.93Booksplease Price: $18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250849304Author George PackerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint -
Interesting Times: Writings from a Turbulent Decade by George Packer 9780374532529
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $26.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374532529Author George PackerFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint -
Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century by George Packer 9781784704216
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20From one of America's greatest non-fiction writers, an epic saga of the rise and fall of American power, from Vietnam to Afghanistan, told through the life of one man.**WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES... -
The Fight Is for Democracy: Winning the War of Ideas in America and the World by George Packer 9780060532499
RRP: $18.00Booksplease Price: $13.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060532499Author George PackerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
The Worth of a Woman: Precious in God's Sight by Georgina Packer 9781460001066
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $12.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781460001066Author Georgina PackerFormat PaperbackImprint -
The Buried: Life, Death and Revolution in Egypt by Peter Hessler
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95'Tenacious, revelatory, and humane.' - Paul Theroux 'The Buried is the kind of book that you don't want to end and won't forget. With the eye of a great storyteller Peter Hessler weaves together... -
The Buried: Life, Death and Revolution in Egypt by Peter Hessler 9781788161305
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $30.75'Tenacious, revelatory, and humane.' - Paul Theroux 'The Buried is the kind of book that you don't want to end and won't forget. With the eye of a great storyteller Peter Hessler weaves together... -
America in Retreat: The Decline of US Leadership from WW2 to Covid-19 by Michael Pembroke
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.46The story of how America turned its back on the world... In the heady days after 1945, the authority of the United States was unrivalled and, with the founding of the UN, a new era of... -
How Things Fall Apart: What Happened to the Cuban Revolution by Elizabeth Dore 9781803283814
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.98A powerful account of the decline of the Cuban Revolution, told through the lives of five ordinary Cuban citizens. 'Masterful... Dore uses oral history to tell a history of Cuba from the bottom... -
How Things Fall Apart: The Slow Death of the Cuban Revolution - An Oral History by Elizabeth Dore
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $21.88A powerful account of the decline of the Cuban Revolution, told through the lives of five ordinary Cuban citizens. 'Masterful... Dore uses oral history to tell a history of Cuba from the bottom... -
The Call of the Tribe: Essays by Mario Vargas Llosa
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.71In The Call of the Tribe, Mario Vargas Llosa surveys the readings that have shaped the way he thinks and has viewed the world over the past fifty years. The Nobel Laureate maps out the liberal... -
Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America's Great Power Prophet by Edward Luce 9781982173647
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $29.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982173647Author Edward LuceFormat HardbackPage Count 560Imprint -
The Fighters: Americans In Combat by C. J. Chivers 9781451676662
Booksplease Price: $16.91The harrowing account of US soldiers caught in America's forever wars in Iraq and Afghanistan that The New York Times calls "relentless...a classic of war reporting," by Pulitzer Prize winner and... -
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs 9781847926180
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.41In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most... -
Far Out: The Lives of Former Extremists and What They Teach Us by Charlotte McDonald-Gibson
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43A powerful investigation into the world of extremism and redemption, from TIME journalist and author of Cast Away. "Far Out is an excellent mix of investigative journalism, entertaining... -
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History by John M Barry
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Everything you need to know about one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history' Bill Gates'Easily our fullest, richest, most panoramic history of the subject' New... -
Narrative Essays by George Orwell 9781846553271
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist. From his earliest published article in 1928 to his untimely death in 1950, he produced an extraordinary array of short non-fiction that reflected -... -
They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms by Mike Hixenbaugh 9780063307254
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public... -
Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays by George Orwell
Booksplease Price: $15.82George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist, producing throughout his life an extraordinary array of short nonfiction that reflected--and illuminated--the fraught times in which he lived. "As... -
Guernica #1: Annual 2014 by Nick Flynn 9781608465088
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $21.30Guernica is an award-winning online magazine of ideas, art, poetry and fiction published twice monthly. Guernica contributors come from dozens of countries and write in nearly as many languages. This... -
The New Killing Fields: Massacre and the Politics of Intervention by Kira Brunner 9780465008049
Booksplease Price: $21.41The question of the responsibility inherent in the unrivaled might of the U.S. military is one that continues to take up headlines across the globe. This award-winning group of reporters and... -
City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World by Catie Marron
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $28.01In this important collection, eighteen renowned writers, including David Remnick, Zadie Smith, Rebecca Skloot, Rory Stewart, and Adam Gopnik evoke the spirit and history of some of the world's most... -
The City and the World Gregor Hens 9781804271698
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56In The City and the World Gregor Hens considers the phenomenon of the contemporary city and our place within it. Hens travels the world - from Berlin to Las Vegas to Shenzen, from Cologne to Santiago... -
Nicotine by Gregor Hens
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Written with the passion of an obsessive, Nicotine addresses a life of addiction, from the epiphany of the first drag to the perennial last last cigarette. Reflecting on his experiences as a smoker... -
Crimes of War 2.0: What the Public Should Know by Anthony Dworkin 9780393328462
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $23.59Originally published in 1999, this A-to-Z guidebook of wartime atrocities has received worldwide acclaim and has been translated into eleven languages. Now substantially updated, with sixteen new... -
JFK: Volume 1: 1917-1956 by Fredrik Logevall
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $16.76'The most compelling biography I have read in years . . . There has been a host of JFK biographies, but this one excels for its narrative drive, fine judgments and meticulous research . . . makes the... -
Someplace Like America: Tales from the New Great Depression by Dale Maharidge 9780520274518
Booksplease Price: $27.37In Someplace Like America, writer Dale Maharidge and photographer Michael S. Williamson take us to the working-class heart of America, bringing to life--through shoe leather reporting, memoir, vivid...