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2021 Summer Reading List

May 9, 2021

Summer Reading

Payal Arora, The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the West (2019)

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice (2021)

George Packer, Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century (2019)

Séverine Autesserre, The Frontlines of Peace: An Insider’s Guide to Changing the World (2021)

Mara Hvistendahl, The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI and Industrial Espionage (2020)

Nada Bakos, The Targeter: My Life in the CIA, Hunting Terrorists and Challenging the White House (2019)

Daron Acemoglu et. al., The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty (2019)

Daniel Immerwahr, How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (2019)

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Cover, The Next Billion Users — The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the West

Payal Arora, The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the West (2019)

Book Cover, The Daughters of Kobani — The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice (2021)

2021 Cover, Our Man — Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century

George Packer, Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century (2019)

Cover, The Frontlines of Peace — The Frontlines of Peace: An Insider’s Guide to Changing the World

Séverine Autesserre, The Frontlines of Peace: An Insider’s Guide to Changing the World (2021)

Cover, The Scientist and the Spy — The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI and Industrial Espionage

Mara Hvistendahl, The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI and Industrial Espionage (2020)

2020 Cover, The Targeter — The Targeter: My Life in the CIA, Hunting Terrorists and Challenging the White House

Nada Bakos, The Targeter: My Life in the CIA, Hunting Terrorists and Challenging the White House (2019)

Book Cover, The Narrow Corridor — The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty

Daron Acemoglu et. al., The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty (2019)

2020 Cover, How to Hide an Empire — How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

Daniel Immerwahr, How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (2019)