Rules of the Game General Interest

Rules of the Game General InterestRules of the Game: The Best Sports Writing from Harper's Magazine uncovers funny, touching, exciting, intriguing stories of the sporting life, both professional and amateur. These essays show that how we play and write about sports reflects and celebrates our nation's character. This collection includes some of the most well known and respected writers of the past century, including: Mark Twain, Tom Wolfe, Shirley Jackson, Lewis H. Lapham, Gary

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Liberty Under Siege: American Politics 1976–1988

—Hannah Storm

emotionally wrought journey from deciding to take the test to receiving the results

Ultimately

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a slow degeneration of the central nervous system

and The Quiet American

though some offspring inherit the gene and others do not

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Navy’s Pacific fleet deployments were for years dictated by a corrupt contractor who bribed high-ranking officers with cash and prostitutes

Walter Karp's intense and dramatic story of what happened to American politics in the 12 years after the bicentennial