미국

미국의 경험은 국가의 이상, 제도, 그리고 끊임없이 변화하는 정체성에 의문을 제기하고, 찬양하며, 씨름하는 목소리들을 통해 펼쳐집니다. 이 작품들은 정치적 선언문과 문화 평론에서부터 개인 수필과 지역 이야기에 이르기까지, 미국 역사의 거대한 흐름과 그 사람들의 내밀한 이야기를 모두 담아냅니다.

미국 도서 요약

Sometimes a Great Notion

저자: Ken Kesey • 1964

A logging clan's defiant creed pits them against their town, their blood, and the river itself.

4.26

24,000+

🪵 Family Saga 🌲 Pacific Northwest 🪓 Brother Against Brother 🖤 Doomed Masculinity 🌊 Indifferent Nature

Sometimes a Great Notion

A logging clan's defiant creed pits them against their town, their blood, and the river itself.

저자: Ken Kesey 1964 628 페이지

4.26

24,000+ 개의 평점

🪵 Family Saga 🌲 Pacific Northwest 🪓 Brother Against Brother 🖤 Doomed Masculinity 🌊 Indifferent Nature

프래니와 주이

저자: J.D. 샐린저 • 1957

Sick of pretense, she collapses at lunch. Her brother must talk her back to the world.

3.96

200,000+

🌀 Existential Crisis 👥 Sibling Bond 📚 Precocious Family 🙏 Spiritual Seeking 🥂 Witty Melancholy

프래니와 주이

Sick of pretense, she collapses at lunch. Her brother must talk her back to the world.

저자: J.D. 샐린저 1957

3.96

200,000+ 개의 평점

🌀 Existential Crisis 👥 Sibling Bond 📚 Precocious Family 🙏 Spiritual Seeking 🥂 Witty Melancholy

A Childhood

저자: Harry Crews • 1978

By age six he had lived a lifetime. The writing was just aftermath.

4.34

3,000+

🏚️ Rural Poverty 🌾 Southern Memoir 🩸 Childhood Trauma 🗣️ Oral Tradition 🦴 Southern Gothic

A Childhood

By age six he had lived a lifetime. The writing was just aftermath.

저자: Harry Crews 1978 192 페이지

4.34

3,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Rural Poverty 🌾 Southern Memoir 🩸 Childhood Trauma 🗣️ Oral Tradition 🦴 Southern Gothic

Once an Eagle

저자: Anton Myrer • 1968

A Nebraska farm boy rises to Army command, but his deadliest enemy wears the same uniform.

4.40

8,000+

🎖️ Military Epic ⚔️ Rival Officers ⚖️ Military Ethics 🕯️ Generational Sacrifice 💔 Military Marriage

Once an Eagle

A Nebraska farm boy rises to Army command, but his deadliest enemy wears the same uniform.

저자: Anton Myrer 1968 1312 페이지

4.40

8,000+ 개의 평점

🎖️ Military Epic ⚔️ Rival Officers ⚖️ Military Ethics 🕯️ Generational Sacrifice 💔 Military Marriage

The World Played Chess

저자: Robert Dugoni • 2021

A Vietnam vet's journal links a father and son to a war that never ended.

4.44

40,000+

🎖️ Vietnam War 🏖️ 1970s California 👨‍👦 Fathers And Sons 😔 Survivor's Guilt 🤝 Male Friendship

The World Played Chess

A Vietnam vet's journal links a father and son to a war that never ended.

저자: Robert Dugoni 2021 400 페이지

4.44

40,000+ 개의 평점

🎖️ Vietnam War 🏖️ 1970s California 👨‍👦 Fathers And Sons 😔 Survivor's Guilt 🤝 Male Friendship

허클베리 핀의 모험

저자: 마크 트웨인 • 1885

Faking his death, a boy and a runaway slave drift the Mississippi hunting freedom.

3.83

1,000,000+

🎒 Picaresque Novel 🚣 River Journey 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🎭 Con Artists 🖤 Dark Satire

허클베리 핀의 모험

Faking his death, a boy and a runaway slave drift the Mississippi hunting freedom.

저자: 마크 트웨인 1885 327 페이지

3.83

1,000,000+ 개의 평점

🎒 Picaresque Novel 🚣 River Journey 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🎭 Con Artists 🖤 Dark Satire

Revolutionary Road

저자: Richard Yates • 1961

Frank and April Wheeler are sure they're exceptional. Their suburban marriage says otherwise.

3.93

94,000+

📚 Midcentury American Fiction 🏡 Suburban Disillusionment 💔 Marriage As Prison 🎭 Performative Domesticity 🔒 Claustrophobic Atmosphere

Revolutionary Road

Frank and April Wheeler are sure they're exceptional. Their suburban marriage says otherwise.

저자: Richard Yates 1961 355 페이지

3.93

94,000+ 개의 평점

📚 Midcentury American Fiction 🏡 Suburban Disillusionment 💔 Marriage As Prison 🎭 Performative Domesticity 🔒 Claustrophobic Atmosphere

From Here to Eternity

저자: James Jones • 1951

At Schofield Barracks, a bugler quits boxing, and the peacetime Army sets out to crush him.

4.08

18,000+

🪖 Peacetime Army 💔 Adulterous Affair 🥊 Defiant Outsider 🏭 Gritty Naturalism 🌺 Pre-War Hawaii

From Here to Eternity

At Schofield Barracks, a bugler quits boxing, and the peacetime Army sets out to crush him.

저자: James Jones 1951 816 페이지

4.08

18,000+ 개의 평점

🪖 Peacetime Army 💔 Adulterous Affair 🥊 Defiant Outsider 🏭 Gritty Naturalism 🌺 Pre-War Hawaii

Born to Run

저자: Bruce Springsteen • 2016

Stadiums roared his anthems. Inside, he waged a lifelong war with depression and his father's ghost.

4.19

55,000+

🎸 Songwriter Memoir 🏭 Blue Collar Roots 🌑 Depression And Art 🎭 Fame And Isolation 🥁 Band Dynamics

Born to Run

Stadiums roared his anthems. Inside, he waged a lifelong war with depression and his father's ghost.

저자: Bruce Springsteen 2016 528 페이지

4.19

55,000+ 개의 평점

🎸 Songwriter Memoir 🏭 Blue Collar Roots 🌑 Depression And Art 🎭 Fame And Isolation 🥁 Band Dynamics

Culture Jam

저자: Kalle Lasn • 1999

The inside of your head is a billboard. Here is the spray paint.

3.63

1,000+

🛒 Consumer Culture 🏢 Corporate Power 📺 Media Criticism 📢 Advertising Critique 🎭 Situationist Theory

Culture Jam

The inside of your head is a billboard. Here is the spray paint.

저자: Kalle Lasn 1999 272 페이지

3.63

1,000+ 개의 평점

🛒 Consumer Culture 🏢 Corporate Power 📺 Media Criticism 📢 Advertising Critique 🎭 Situationist Theory

بهترین داستان های کوتاه

저자: Ernest Hemingway • 1987

A lifetime of war, love, and loss distilled into the spare short stories of Ernest Hemingway.

4.29

38,000+

🥀 Lost Generation 🎖️ War's Aftermath 💪 Stoic Masculinity 🗽 American Expatriates 🤫 Unspoken Emotions

بهترین داستان های کوتاه

A lifetime of war, love, and loss distilled into the spare short stories of Ernest Hemingway.

저자: Ernest Hemingway 1987 439 페이지

4.29

38,000+ 개의 평점

🥀 Lost Generation 🎖️ War's Aftermath 💪 Stoic Masculinity 🗽 American Expatriates 🤫 Unspoken Emotions

Giants of Enterprise

저자: Richard S. Tedlow • 2001

Seven titans built American business. The power they won then turned on them.

4.25

1,000+

📜 Business History 🇺🇸 American Capitalism 🏭 Industrial Innovation 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🏷️ Brand Building

Giants of Enterprise

Seven titans built American business. The power they won then turned on them.

저자: Richard S. Tedlow 2001 512 페이지

4.25

1,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Business History 🇺🇸 American Capitalism 🏭 Industrial Innovation 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🏷️ Brand Building

Power Failure

저자: William D. Cohan • 2022

The celebrated CEO playbook that made GE an icon also programmed its collapse.

4.28

1,000+

🏢 Corporate History 💰 Financial Engineering 📖 Business Biography 📊 Earnings Management 📉 Organizational Decline

Power Failure

The celebrated CEO playbook that made GE an icon also programmed its collapse.

저자: William D. Cohan 2022 816 페이지

4.28

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏢 Corporate History 💰 Financial Engineering 📖 Business Biography 📊 Earnings Management 📉 Organizational Decline

The Father of Spin

저자: Larry Tye • 1998

A parade of smoking debutantes, a heartier breakfast, and the man who engineered modern spin.

3.93

398

📚 Public Relations History 🧠 Propaganda Studies 🗣️ Mass Persuasion 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🗳️ Political Spin

The Father of Spin

A parade of smoking debutantes, a heartier breakfast, and the man who engineered modern spin.

저자: Larry Tye 1998 304 페이지

3.93

398 개의 평점

📚 Public Relations History 🧠 Propaganda Studies 🗣️ Mass Persuasion 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🗳️ Political Spin

아름다운 말들

저자: 코맥 매카시 • 1992

Riding into Mexico for open land, a teen cowboy finds love, prison, and the end of the West.

4.06

100,000+

🏜️ Literary Western 🤠 Cowboy Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Class Romance 🤝 Tested Loyalty 🐎 Vanishing Frontier

아름다운 말들

Riding into Mexico for open land, a teen cowboy finds love, prison, and the end of the West.

저자: 코맥 매카시 1992 302 페이지

4.06

100,000+ 개의 평점

🏜️ Literary Western 🤠 Cowboy Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Class Romance 🤝 Tested Loyalty 🐎 Vanishing Frontier

Caste

저자: Isabel Wilkerson • 2020

America's deepest divide isn't race but caste, a hidden hierarchy four hundred years old.

4.52

100,000+

🏛️ Racial Hierarchy ⛓️ Systemic Racism 🚧 American Apartheid 😶 Dehumanization 🔺 Social Hierarchy

Caste

America's deepest divide isn't race but caste, a hidden hierarchy four hundred years old.

저자: Isabel Wilkerson 2020 456 페이지

4.52

100,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Racial Hierarchy ⛓️ Systemic Racism 🚧 American Apartheid 😶 Dehumanization 🔺 Social Hierarchy

Andrew Carnegie

저자: David Nasaw • 2006

How a penniless immigrant built the world's biggest steel empire, and then tried to die broke.

3.86

5,000+

🏛️ Gilded Age 🧑‍💼 Captains Of Industry 🎁 Strategic Philanthropy 📜 Business History 💪 Self-Made Men

Andrew Carnegie

How a penniless immigrant built the world's biggest steel empire, and then tried to die broke.

저자: David Nasaw 2006 896 페이지

3.86

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Gilded Age 🧑‍💼 Captains Of Industry 🎁 Strategic Philanthropy 📜 Business History 💪 Self-Made Men

The Big Con

저자: David W. Maurer • 1940

The con man's only real partner is the mark's greed. A 1940 study of American swindlers.

3.82

1,000+

🎭 Con Artistry 🔍 Criminal Subcultures 🗣️ Criminal Language 🧠 Social Engineering 🎪 Psychology Of Deception

The Big Con

The con man's only real partner is the mark's greed. A 1940 study of American swindlers.

저자: David W. Maurer 1940 315 페이지

3.82

1,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Con Artistry 🔍 Criminal Subcultures 🗣️ Criminal Language 🧠 Social Engineering 🎪 Psychology Of Deception

Wait Until Spring, Bandini

저자: John Fante • 1938

Starving in a Colorado shack, an Italian bricklayer abandons his family for a widow's bed.

4.10

14,000+

🧳 Immigrant Hardship 🙏 Catholic Guilt 💔 Troubled Marriage 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 💘 Adolescent Infatuation

Wait Until Spring, Bandini

Starving in a Colorado shack, an Italian bricklayer abandons his family for a widow's bed.

저자: John Fante 1938 266 페이지

4.10

14,000+ 개의 평점

🧳 Immigrant Hardship 🙏 Catholic Guilt 💔 Troubled Marriage 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 💘 Adolescent Infatuation

Why Read Moby-Dick?

저자: Nathaniel Philbrick • 2010

The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.

3.78

4,000+

🇺🇸 American Literature 🎭 Tragic Obsession 🔍 Literary Analysis 🦅 American Identity 🌊 Existential Literature

Why Read Moby-Dick?

The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.

저자: Nathaniel Philbrick 2010 131 페이지

3.78

4,000+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Literature 🎭 Tragic Obsession 🔍 Literary Analysis 🦅 American Identity 🌊 Existential Literature

All the Forgivenesses

저자: Elizabeth Hardinger • 2019

After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.

4.25

20,000+

🌾 Rural Historical 🇺🇸 Early 1900s America 👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden 😔 Childhood Guilt 🏚️ Hardscrabble Life

All the Forgivenesses

After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.

저자: Elizabeth Hardinger 2019 371 페이지

4.25

20,000+ 개의 평점

🌾 Rural Historical 🇺🇸 Early 1900s America 👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden 😔 Childhood Guilt 🏚️ Hardscrabble Life

The Boys from Biloxi

저자: John Grisham • 2022

Two boyhood friends in Biloxi: one a prosecutor, the other a mob heir. Only one side can win.

4.05

95,000+

🏛️ Legal Thriller 🕴️ Organized Crime 👦 Friends Turned Rivals 🏚️ Small Town Corruption 🌊 Gulf Coast

The Boys from Biloxi

Two boyhood friends in Biloxi: one a prosecutor, the other a mob heir. Only one side can win.

저자: John Grisham 2022 464 페이지

4.05

95,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Legal Thriller 🕴️ Organized Crime 👦 Friends Turned Rivals 🏚️ Small Town Corruption 🌊 Gulf Coast

If Beale Street Could Talk

저자: James Baldwin • 1974

Pregnant, a young Black woman in 1970s Harlem battles to free her falsely accused fiancé.

4.27

84,000+

🖤 Black Love Story 🗣️ False Accusation ⛓️ Wrongful Arrest 👮 Police Brutality 💔 Love And Incarceration

If Beale Street Could Talk

Pregnant, a young Black woman in 1970s Harlem battles to free her falsely accused fiancé.

저자: James Baldwin 1974 197 페이지

4.27

84,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Black Love Story 🗣️ False Accusation ⛓️ Wrongful Arrest 👮 Police Brutality 💔 Love And Incarceration

The Lost Continent

저자: Bill Bryson • 1989

He drove across America looking for the perfect small town. He mostly found parking lots.

3.81

65,000+

🚗 American Road Trips 🏘️ Small-Town Life 🇺🇸 American Nostalgia 🛒 Consumer Culture 😂 Travel Humor

The Lost Continent

He drove across America looking for the perfect small town. He mostly found parking lots.

저자: Bill Bryson 1989 299 페이지

3.81

65,000+ 개의 평점

🚗 American Road Trips 🏘️ Small-Town Life 🇺🇸 American Nostalgia 🛒 Consumer Culture 😂 Travel Humor

Big Chief

저자: Jon Hickey • 2025

Half Anishinaabe, half white, a rez lawyer rigs elections, waiting for a home that never comes.

3.58

2,000+

🏛️ Tribal Politics 🏠 Rez Life 🌓 Mixed Heritage 💰 Political Corruption 🔥 Grief And Ritual

Big Chief

Half Anishinaabe, half white, a rez lawyer rigs elections, waiting for a home that never comes.

저자: Jon Hickey 2025 320 페이지

3.58

2,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Tribal Politics 🏠 Rez Life 🌓 Mixed Heritage 💰 Political Corruption 🔥 Grief And Ritual

The Clash of the Cultures

저자: John C. Bogle • 2012

Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.

3.87

500+

📊 Index Investing 💼 Mutual Funds 🧠 Investment Philosophy 🎰 Market Speculation 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Clash of the Cultures

Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.

저자: John C. Bogle 2012 384 페이지

3.87

500+ 개의 평점

📊 Index Investing 💼 Mutual Funds 🧠 Investment Philosophy 🎰 Market Speculation 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Little Book of Hedge Funds

저자: Anthony Scaramucci • 2011

How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.

3.67

263

📖 Hedge Fund Primer 🔄 Alternative Investments 🎯 Absolute Returns ⚡ Alpha Generation 🕳️ Market Inefficiency

The Little Book of Hedge Funds

How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.

저자: Anthony Scaramucci 2011 272 페이지

3.67

263 개의 평점

📖 Hedge Fund Primer 🔄 Alternative Investments 🎯 Absolute Returns ⚡ Alpha Generation 🕳️ Market Inefficiency

Sackett's Land

저자: Louis L'Amour • 1974

A farmer finds Roman gold, humiliates a nobleman, and flees England for an untamed new world.

4.16

14,000+

🗡️ Elizabethan Adventure 🌲 Colonial Frontier 💰 Found Treasure 🤝 Band Of Misfits ⚔️ Noble Vs Commoner

Sackett's Land

A farmer finds Roman gold, humiliates a nobleman, and flees England for an untamed new world.

저자: Louis L'Amour 1974 185 페이지

4.16

14,000+ 개의 평점

🗡️ Elizabethan Adventure 🌲 Colonial Frontier 💰 Found Treasure 🤝 Band Of Misfits ⚔️ Noble Vs Commoner

How the Hippies Saved Physics

저자: David Kaiser • 2011

With mysticism and est funding, a Berkeley group revived entanglement, seeding quantum computing.

3.55

500+

🏛️ History Of Physics ⚛️ Quantum Foundations 🔬 Sociology Of Science 🧘 Quantum Mysticism 🌿 Fringe Science

How the Hippies Saved Physics

With mysticism and est funding, a Berkeley group revived entanglement, seeding quantum computing.

저자: David Kaiser 2011 400 페이지

3.55

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ History Of Physics ⚛️ Quantum Foundations 🔬 Sociology Of Science 🧘 Quantum Mysticism 🌿 Fringe Science

True Grit

저자: Charles Portis • 1968

A fourteen-year-old hires a one-eyed marshal to hunt her father's killer into the Indian Territory.

4.17

74,000+

⚖️ Frontier Justice 🔍 Manhunt 👥 Unlikely Duo 😐 Deadpan Narrator 🏜️ Frontier Odyssey

True Grit

A fourteen-year-old hires a one-eyed marshal to hunt her father's killer into the Indian Territory.

저자: Charles Portis 1968 224 페이지

4.17

74,000+ 개의 평점

⚖️ Frontier Justice 🔍 Manhunt 👥 Unlikely Duo 😐 Deadpan Narrator 🏜️ Frontier Odyssey

The Liberal Tradition in America

저자: Louis Hartz • 1955

Skipping feudalism made America free, and that freedom imprisoned it inside a single idea.

3.63

158

🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🤝 Liberal Consensus 🐑 Political Conformity 🚩 Failure Of Socialism 📜 Consensus History

The Liberal Tradition in America

Skipping feudalism made America free, and that freedom imprisoned it inside a single idea.

저자: Louis Hartz 1955 348 페이지

3.63

158 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🤝 Liberal Consensus 🐑 Political Conformity 🚩 Failure Of Socialism 📜 Consensus History

The Devil at His Elbow

저자: Valerie Bauerlein • 2024

Three generations of prosecutors. Two bodies at the kennels. A video that ended a century of rule.

4.46

13,000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👑 Family Dynasties 🏛️ Small Town Corruption ⚖️ Abuse Of Power 💊 Opioid Crisis

The Devil at His Elbow

Three generations of prosecutors. Two bodies at the kennels. A video that ended a century of rule.

저자: Valerie Bauerlein 2024 480 페이지

4.46

13,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👑 Family Dynasties 🏛️ Small Town Corruption ⚖️ Abuse Of Power 💊 Opioid Crisis

The Twilight Struggle

저자: Hal Brands • 2022

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

3.98

248

🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Twilight Struggle

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

저자: Hal Brands 2022 318 페이지

3.98

248 개의 평점

🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Death and Life of the Great American School System

저자: Diane Ravitch • 2010

Accountability was meant to fix schools. An insider shows how it broke them instead.

4.05

5,000+

📋 Education Policy 🏫 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing 🏛️ Charter Schools 🔧 Education Reform

The Death and Life of the Great American School System

Accountability was meant to fix schools. An insider shows how it broke them instead.

저자: Diane Ravitch 2010 283 페이지

4.05

5,000+ 개의 평점

📋 Education Policy 🏫 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing 🏛️ Charter Schools 🔧 Education Reform

Psychic Warrior

저자: David Morehouse • 1996

An officer's near-death awakening lands him in the CIA's most secret unit: psychic espionage.

3.87

500+

🎯 Remote Viewing 🕵️ Psychic Espionage 🔒 Government Cover-Up 💀 Near-Death Experience 📢 Whistleblower

Psychic Warrior

An officer's near-death awakening lands him in the CIA's most secret unit: psychic espionage.

저자: David Morehouse 1996 310 페이지

3.87

500+ 개의 평점

🎯 Remote Viewing 🕵️ Psychic Espionage 🔒 Government Cover-Up 💀 Near-Death Experience 📢 Whistleblower

Amity

저자: Nathan Harris • 2025

To find his stolen sister, a freedman follows her trail into a Mexico that devours refugees.

3.76

5,000+

🕊️ Post-Emancipation 💔 Separated Siblings 🏜️ Survival Journey 🏘️ Freedom Settlement 🏚️ Post-Civil War South

Amity

To find his stolen sister, a freedman follows her trail into a Mexico that devours refugees.

저자: Nathan Harris 2025 320 페이지

3.76

5,000+ 개의 평점

🕊️ Post-Emancipation 💔 Separated Siblings 🏜️ Survival Journey 🏘️ Freedom Settlement 🏚️ Post-Civil War South

The Power Worshippers

저자: Katherine Stewart • 2020

Christian nationalism isn't a faith movement. It's a political machine, and democracy is the target.

4.26

2,000+

⛪ Christian Nationalism 🇺🇸 American Politics ⚖️ Church And State 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Dark Money

The Power Worshippers

Christian nationalism isn't a faith movement. It's a political machine, and democracy is the target.

저자: Katherine Stewart 2020 352 페이지

4.26

2,000+ 개의 평점

⛪ Christian Nationalism 🇺🇸 American Politics ⚖️ Church And State 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Dark Money

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Other Plays

저자: Tennessee Williams • 1955

A dying patriarch's birthday gathering unspools every lie his Southern family has ever told.

4.06

1,000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👨‍👩‍👦 Family Drama 💔 Repressed Desire 🤫 Family Secrets 🥃 Alcoholic Protagonist

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Other Plays

A dying patriarch's birthday gathering unspools every lie his Southern family has ever told.

저자: Tennessee Williams 1955 329 페이지

4.06

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👨‍👩‍👦 Family Drama 💔 Repressed Desire 🤫 Family Secrets 🥃 Alcoholic Protagonist

On Drinking

저자: Charles Bukowski • 2019

The poetry and prose of a man who traded sobriety for stories and never looked back.

3.87

1,000+

🍺 Drunken Confessional 📓 Autobiographical Poetry 🚪 Literary Outsider 🎨 Self-Destructive Artist 🥃 Bleak Humor

On Drinking

The poetry and prose of a man who traded sobriety for stories and never looked back.

저자: Charles Bukowski 2019 263 페이지

3.87

1,000+ 개의 평점

🍺 Drunken Confessional 📓 Autobiographical Poetry 🚪 Literary Outsider 🎨 Self-Destructive Artist 🥃 Bleak Humor

The Hamlet Fire

저자: Bryant Simon • 2020

A chicken plant fire killed 25. The doors were locked, but deregulation built the trap.

4.12

245

🏭 Labor History 🍗 Food Politics ⚠️ Workplace Safety 🐔 Factory Farming 📉 Deregulation

The Hamlet Fire

A chicken plant fire killed 25. The doors were locked, but deregulation built the trap.

저자: Bryant Simon 2020 302 페이지

4.12

245 개의 평점

🏭 Labor History 🍗 Food Politics ⚠️ Workplace Safety 🐔 Factory Farming 📉 Deregulation

The Stoic

저자: Theodore Dreiser • 1947

His empire crumbling, an American financier stakes everything on London and a much younger muse.

4.35

3,000+

🏭 Naturalist Fiction 💰 Gilded Age 📈 Social Climbing 💔 Loveless Marriage 🏗️ Empire Building

The Stoic

His empire crumbling, an American financier stakes everything on London and a much younger muse.

저자: Theodore Dreiser 1947 334 페이지

4.35

3,000+ 개의 평점

🏭 Naturalist Fiction 💰 Gilded Age 📈 Social Climbing 💔 Loveless Marriage 🏗️ Empire Building

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

저자: Charles Bukowski • 1986

Five cats, a bottle, and a typewriter: what survival looks like when you stop pretending.

4.17

19,000+

🖋️ Confessional Poetry 🚬 Dirty Realism 🍷 Alcoholism And Art 🏭 Working Class Life 🏙️ Urban Isolation

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

Five cats, a bottle, and a typewriter: what survival looks like when you stop pretending.

저자: Charles Bukowski 1986 320 페이지

4.17

19,000+ 개의 평점

🖋️ Confessional Poetry 🚬 Dirty Realism 🍷 Alcoholism And Art 🏭 Working Class Life 🏙️ Urban Isolation

Christ in Concrete

저자: Pietro Di Donato • 1937

A father buried in concrete. His twelve-year-old son must now lay brick to feed the family.

3.76

1,000+

🧱 Labor Fiction 🧳 Immigrant Labor 👦 Child Breadwinner 🏘️ Tenement Life 🩸 Gritty Realism

Christ in Concrete

A father buried in concrete. His twelve-year-old son must now lay brick to feed the family.

저자: Pietro Di Donato 1937 236 페이지

3.76

1,000+ 개의 평점

🧱 Labor Fiction 🧳 Immigrant Labor 👦 Child Breadwinner 🏘️ Tenement Life 🩸 Gritty Realism

Republic, Lost

저자: Lawrence Lessig • 2011

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

4.18

2,000+

💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

Republic, Lost

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

저자: Lawrence Lessig 2011 400 페이지

4.18

2,000+ 개의 평점

💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

Unmasked

저자: Andy Ngo • 2021

The black-clad rioters aren't random. They have a century-old playbook, and democracy is the target.

4.17

2,000+

🔥 Political Extremism 🏴 Anarchist Movements 💥 Political Violence 💻 Internet Vigilantism 📚 Critical Theory

Unmasked

The black-clad rioters aren't random. They have a century-old playbook, and democracy is the target.

저자: Andy Ngo 2021 239 페이지

4.17

2,000+ 개의 평점

🔥 Political Extremism 🏴 Anarchist Movements 💥 Political Violence 💻 Internet Vigilantism 📚 Critical Theory

Money and Power

저자: William D. Cohan • 2011

Goldman Sachs's rise from a near-fatal 1970 crisis to the most powerful bank in the world.

3.85

1,000+

🏦 Investment Banking 🏛️ Wall Street History 📜 Corporate Biography 📉 Financial Crises 🤝 Banking Culture

Money and Power

Goldman Sachs's rise from a near-fatal 1970 crisis to the most powerful bank in the world.

저자: William D. Cohan 2011 672 페이지

3.85

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏦 Investment Banking 🏛️ Wall Street History 📜 Corporate Biography 📉 Financial Crises 🤝 Banking Culture

Wild Faith

저자: Talia Lavin • 2024

A parallel America of home schools and prophets: the Christian Right wants dominion, not votes.

4.19

2,000+

✝️ Christian Nationalism 🏛️ Theocracy And Democracy ⚕️ Reproductive Rights 🏠 Homeschooling Movement 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories

Wild Faith

A parallel America of home schools and prophets: the Christian Right wants dominion, not votes.

저자: Talia Lavin 2024 304 페이지

4.19

2,000+ 개의 평점

✝️ Christian Nationalism 🏛️ Theocracy And Democracy ⚕️ Reproductive Rights 🏠 Homeschooling Movement 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories

The Speech

저자: Bernie Sanders • 2010

The floor speech that indicted tax cuts, trade deals, and deregulation for gutting the middle class.

4.20

500+

📊 Economic Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 🗳️ Progressive Politics 📉 Wall Street Critique 💵 Campaign Finance

The Speech

The floor speech that indicted tax cuts, trade deals, and deregulation for gutting the middle class.

저자: Bernie Sanders 2010 288 페이지

4.20

500+ 개의 평점

📊 Economic Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 🗳️ Progressive Politics 📉 Wall Street Critique 💵 Campaign Finance

Who Gets In and Why

저자: Jeffrey J. Selingo • 2020

It's not your GPA that gets you into college. An inside investigation reveals what really decides.

4.27

4,000+

🎓 College Admissions 📜 Education Policy 📰 Investigative Journalism 💰 Financial Aid 📊 College Rankings

Who Gets In and Why

It's not your GPA that gets you into college. An inside investigation reveals what really decides.

저자: Jeffrey J. Selingo 2020 320 페이지

4.27

4,000+ 개의 평점

🎓 College Admissions 📜 Education Policy 📰 Investigative Journalism 💰 Financial Aid 📊 College Rankings

The Envoy

저자: Zalmay Khalilzad • 2016

An Afghan immigrant becomes America's envoy in the Muslim world, finding a crisis wars cannot solve.

3.64

163

🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌍 Middle East Politics 📜 Diplomatic Memoir 🏗️ State Building 💥 Post-9/11 Wars

The Envoy

An Afghan immigrant becomes America's envoy in the Muslim world, finding a crisis wars cannot solve.

저자: Zalmay Khalilzad 2016 336 페이지

3.64

163 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌍 Middle East Politics 📜 Diplomatic Memoir 🏗️ State Building 💥 Post-9/11 Wars

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