Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
by Mark Harris
TRUE
Harris's first book, Pictures at a Revolution, which be built around the five Best Picture Oscar nominees from 1967, was a smart treat, and in his second he returns to that magic number, telling the p... (Tom)
Maps
by Aleksandra Mizielinska and Daniel Mizielinski
Not traveling this summer? Take a trip with this gorgeously illustrated, appealingly oversized book of maps. Every page is a wanderer's delight, detailing the flora, fauna, landmarks, geography, and c... (Kim)
Train Dreams
by Denis Johnson
MADE-UP
Denis Johnson may well be the best writer going. He can do big, in the Vietnam epic Tree of Smoke, and small, in the stories of Jesus' Son and in this haunting jewel, which appeared in The Paris Revie... (Tom)
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