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Nickel and DimedOn (Not) Getting By in AmericaBarbara EhrenreichThe bestselling, landmark work of undercover reportage, now updated.
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Milton FriedmanA BiographyLanny EbensteinBorn the son of immigrant parents, Milton Friedman went on to become a major figure during the resurgence of American conservatism... -
Greenspan's FraudHow Two Decades of His Policies Have Undermined the Global EconomyRavi BatraFor two decades Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has held reign over economic policy, outlasting three presidents.
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Connected24 Hours in the Global EconomyDaniel AltmanIn the span of one day, how does the world do business?
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Graywolf Press announced tonight that its author Elizabeth Alexander will read an original poem at Barack Obama’s inauguration in Washington next month. Obama’s invitation will make Alexander only the fourth poet in U.S. history to speak at a presidential inauguration; her predecessors are Robert Frost (John F. Kennedy), Maya Angelou (Bill Clinton), and Miller Williams (also Clinton).
Congratulations to three FSG authors and their books, which received heavy acclaim as they entered The Wall Street Journal's list of the best books of the year.
The mentioned titles are
Lush Life by Richard Price
Florence Nightingale by Mark Bostridge
Cost by Roxana Robinson
Once more, congratulations!
In an article titled "An impressionistic array of this year's titles" the Chicago Tribune included five FSG titles. While we're not quite certain what makes the list impressionistic, we are quite sure that the words amazing, fantastic, or outstanding could easily have been substituted.
The featured titles are
Cost by Roxana Robinson
2666 by Roberto Bolaño
Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
Sarah Johnson’s Mt. Vernon by Scott Casper
Hot, Flat and Crowded by Thomas Friedman
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