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Women: 'Food and Turf'

This book is suitable bathroom reading for the single woman, but woe is the self-help seeker who finds gospel within.
Washington City Paper  |  Mike Keefe-Feldman  |  02-10-2006  |  Nonfiction

The Dream Is Over

There aren't many winners in the American economic game.
Washington City Paper  |  Ian Martinez  |  02-03-2006  |  Nonfiction

Technical Knockout

Burke's portrait is a vivid, exhaustively researched and aptly deployed biography that brings Miller to life.
Washington City Paper  |  Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow  |  01-06-2006  |  Nonfiction

Race to the Finish

The book provides a useful catalog of American ingenuity in the cause of ethnic purity.
Washington City Paper  |  Bell Clement  |  12-23-2005  |  Nonfiction

Mississippi Rising

The Coahoma County Survey deserves to be credited as a great success. And now it can be credited to all its participants.
Washington City Paper  |  Avi Klein  |  12-09-2005  |  Nonfiction

Gods and Generals

Lucy Hughes-Hallett argues that we find heroes when we need them. She doesn't consider what may be our special sorrow: both to need heroes and to lack them.
Washington City Paper  |  Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow  |  12-02-2005  |  Nonfiction

Twee Hugger

The biographer is clearly smitten with his subject -- which is both blessing and curse.
Washington City Paper  |  Anne Marson  |  10-27-2005  |  Nonfiction

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