Book overview
"Greg Grandin's argument is compelling and written with zest. His history is punchy, the array of sources is vast, and the narrative pace is superb." --Financial Times
"An extraordinarily ambitious book . . . America, Am
A New York Times bestseller - A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
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National Book Critics Circle Award finalist
Finalist for the award.
A New York Times bestseller
A Mother Jones Best Book of the Year
Named a Best Book of the Year.
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