Idiot America
How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free
Written by Charles Pierce

Category: Current Affairs - American
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Doubleday
On Sale: June 2009
Price: $26.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-2614-0 (0-7679-2614-5)

See No Evil
The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism
Written by Robert Baer

Category: Current Affairs - American; Current Affairs - Government
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: January 2003
Price: $16.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-4684-3 (1-4000-4684-X)

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories

Written by Hunter S. Thompson
Illustrated by Ralph Steadman

Category: Current Affairs - American
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Modern Library
On Sale: May 1998
Price: $20.00
ISBN: 978-0-679-60298-9 (0-679-60298-4)

Deer Hunting with Jesus
Dispatches from America's Class War
Written by Joe Bageant

Category: Current Affairs - American; Current Affairs - Political; Current Affairs - Poverty
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: June 2008
Price: $13.95
ISBN: 978-0-307-33937-9 (0-307-33937-8)

A.D.
New Orleans After the Deluge
Written by Josh Neufeld

Category: Current Affairs - American; Comics & Graphic Novels - Nonfiction
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: August 2009
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 978-0-307-37814-9 (0-307-37814-4)

Pigs at the Trough
How Corporate Greed and Political Corruption Are Undermining America
Written by Arianna Huffington

Category: Current Affairs - American; Business & Economics; Political Science - Economic Conditions
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: January 2004
Price: $14.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-5126-7 (1-4000-5126-6)

We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live
Collected Nonfiction
Written by Joan Didion

Category: Current Affairs - American
Format: Hardcover, 1160 pages
Publisher: Everyman's Library
On Sale: October 2006
Price: $30.00
ISBN: 978-0-307-26487-9 (0-307-26487-4)

The Price of Admission
How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges--and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
Written by Daniel Golden

Category: Current Affairs - American; Education - Higher; Social Science - Social Classes
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: September 2007
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-1-4000-9797-5 (1-4000-9797-5)

Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community
Eight Essays
Written by Wendell Berry

Category: Current Affairs - American
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: September 1994
Price: $14.00
ISBN: 978-0-679-75651-4 (0-679-75651-5)

Elsewhere, U.S.A.
How We Got from the Company Man, Family Dinners, and the Affluent Society to the Home Office, BlackBerry Moms, and Economic Anxiety
Written by Dalton Conley

Category: Current Affairs - American; History - United States - 20th Century; History - United States - 21St Century
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: January 2009
Price: $24.00
ISBN: 978-0-375-42290-4 (0-375-42290-0)