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Mark Kurlansky is the New York Times bestselling author of many books, including The Food of a Younger Land, Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World; Salt: A World History; 1968: The Year That Rocked the World; and The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell. He lives in New York City. Find Books by Mark Kurlansky

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The Man Without A Face
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The Man Without A Face

Masha Gessen

From one of Moscow's most renowned and highly regarded journalists, The Man Without A Face is the chilling account of how a small-minded, low-level KGB operative maneuvered his way into absolute—and absolutely corrupt—power.

On Canaan's Side
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On Canaan's Side

Sebastian Barry

From the two-time Man Booker shortlisted author of The Secret Scripture comes a magnificent new novel that is the story of the twentieth century in America. Read an Excerpt.