American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment by Shane Bauer
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Category: Non Fiction
A ground-breaking and brave inside reckoning with the nexus of prison and profit in America: in one Louisiana prison and over the course of our country's history. In 2014, Shane Bauer was hired for $9 an hour to work as an entry-level prison guard at a private prison in Winnfield, Louisiana. An awar ...Show more
Amity and Prosperity: The Cost of Fracking in Two American Towns by Eliza Griswold
$44.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
In Amity and Prosperity, the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom's impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia and one woman's transformation from a struggling single parent to an unlikely activist. Stacey Haney is a local nurse working hard to raise ...Show more
In a Day's Work: The Hidden Story of Sexual Violence Against America's Most Vulnerable Workers by Bernice Yeung
$54.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Longlisted for the PEN/Kenneth Galbraith Award Winner of the 2018 Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice "In a Day's Work is a . . . much-needed addition to the literature on sexual harassment in the U.S."--The New York Review of Books An acclaimed journalist investigates sexual a ...Show more
One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy by Carol Anderson; Dick Durbin (Introduction by, Foreword by)
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Category: Non Fiction
Finalist for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction Longlisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction Named one of the Best Books of the Year by: Washington Post * Boston Globe * NPR* Bustle * BookRiot * New York Public Library From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of ...Show more
The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq by Dunya Mikhail; Max Weiss
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Category: Non Fiction
Since 2014, Daesh (ISIS) has been brutalizing the Yazidi people of northern Iraq: sowing destruction, killing those who won't convert to Islam, and enslaving young girls and women. The Beekeeper, by the acclaimed poet and journalist Dunya Mikhail, tells the harrowing stories of several women who managed ...Show more
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