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Book SynopsisA panoptical vision of modern America, from the brilliant mind of Jill Lepore.Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR JILL LEPORE: The pre-eminent historian of forgotten tales from America's past -- David Runciman
Lepore is America's greatest living essayist. No one else can sway so gracefully between the personal and the political, the micro and the macro, while remaining so firmly grounded in common human experience . . . Wonderful -- Fintan O'Toole
A person can't help but feel inspired by the riveting intelligence and joyful curiosity of Lepore. Knowing that there is a mind like hers in the world is a hope-inducing thing -- George Saunders
Lepore writes history like a poet -- Dan Snow
Lepore is that rare combination in modern life of intellect, originality and style -- Amanda Foreman
A compelling political narrative -- David Kynaston
