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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
by Jung Chang
New in Hardcover
They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled war, revolutions, and transformations, the Soong sisters were at the center of power, and each left an indelible mark on history.
“A captivating triple biography.” —Publishers Weekly
Classic Krakauer
Essays on Wilderness and Risk
by Jon Krakauer
New in Paperback
Ten gripping essays spanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations
“Krakauer is a masterly writer and reporter.” —The New York Times Book Review
Written in History
Letters That Changed the World
by Simon Sebag Montefiore
Now in Paperback
“Entertaining and enlightening. . . . Revolutionary and visionary. . . . Very personal. . . . All are fascinating.” —Daily Mail (London)
On Desperate Ground
The Epic Story of Chosin Reservoir—the Greatest Battle of the Korean War
by Hampton Sides
Now in Paperback
“Superb. . . . A masterpiece of thorough research, deft pacing and arresting detail.” —The Washington Post
God in the Qur’an
by Jack Miles
Now in Paperback
“Stands alone, both in its generous openness of mind and in its scrupulous yet lively scholarship.” —The Wall Street Journal
Life Undercover
Coming of Age in the CIA
by Amaryllis Fox
New in Hardcover
An exhilarating memoir of one woman’s dedication to family and country told with astonishing courage and passion
“Gripping. . . . Reads like a great espionage novel.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
