Basic Books
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Renowned publisher of serious nonfiction by leading intellectuals, scholars, and journalists. An imprint of @hachetteUS
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Sunday on #BookBreaks : James Traub discusses 'True Believer: Hubert Humphrey's Quest for a More Just America.'
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Readers will be shocked quite how often total military, cultural, and societal extirpation happens in our species’ story. We need to learn from this groundbreaking book how to stop it happening to us.” —Andrew Roberts
Available May 7. Learn more: bit.ly/4ayD9Uq
C.L. Skach's HOW TO BE A CITIZEN is one of Next Big Idea Club’s July 2024 Must-Read Books
'An expert on the writing of constitutions argues that the path to a thriving society begins with forgetting about them.'
Read more ⤵️
#Constitution nextbigideaclub-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/nextbigide…
'This title is sure to educate and delight general readers and astronomy enthusiasts and will make an excellent addition to any science collection.”
Read Library Journal's starred review of chrislintott's ACCIDENTAL ASTRONOMY ⤵️
#astronomy libraryjournal.com/review/acciden…
“Mike Rapport is a historian with the rare ability to engage his reader both on the level of local detail and sweeping narrative. CITY OF LIGHT, CITY OF SHADOWS had me spellbound.” —Lauren Elkin
Available May 14. Learn more: bit.ly/3UgfYIB
#Paris #France
Christof Koch's new book, THEN I AM MYSELF THE WORLD, is hitting the shelves today! This is 'a remarkable must-read for anyone interested in knowing their mind.”―Jud Brewer MD PhD
Learn more: bit.ly/4a5YkMi
#consciousness
Today we celebrate the release of Victor Davis Hanson's THE END OF EVERYTHING🎉 In this “gripping account of catastrophic defeat” (@barrystrauss), a The New York Times–bestselling historian warns that wars of obliteration are possible in our time
Grab your copy: bit.ly/4ayD9Uq
Congratulations to Basic Books author Jaqueline Jones for winning the Pulitzer Prize in History for her 'breathtakingly original' (The Pulitzer Prizes) work NO RIGHT TO AN HONEST LIVING, and Michael Willrich for AMERICAN ANARCHY, which was a finalist 🎉
#PulitzerPrize
We're happy to celebrate the Publication Day of Eugene Rogan's THE DAMASCUS EVENTS 🎉 This is a vivid account of the 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East
Learn more: bit.ly/3UFRKI8
'A must-read for Middle East history buffs.' —Publishers Weekly ★
Hannah Dreier The New York Times Sarah Stillman The New Yorker Sarah Conway City Bureau Invisible Institute Reuters The Washington Post Katie Engelhart NYT Magazine Vladimir Kara-Murza Justin Chang Los Angeles Times David E. Hoffman The Associated Press Yohance Lacour ProPublica Josh Kaplan Justin Elliott Brett Murphy Alex Mierjeski Kirsten Berg Eboni Booth Roundabout Congratulations to Jacqueline Jones, Basic Books and UT Austin. #Pulitzer
We've partnered with Hachette Book Group imprints PublicAffairs and Moon Travel Guides to bring you a Paris Books #Sweepstakes . Enter for a chance to win a collection of books on #Paris 🎉
Three winners will be selected on May 14.
U.S. residents ONLY
Enter HERE: bit.ly/4bhOB6L
'An essential, highly recommended purchase.”
Read Library Journal's review of Christof Koch's THEN I AM MYSELF THE WORLD. Available tomorrow! ⤵️ libraryjournal.com/review/then-i-…
'A propulsive account...A harrowing piece of storytelling with enormous insight, this is a must-read for Middle East history buffs.'
Read Publishers Weekly's starred review of THE DAMASCUS EVENTS. Available tomorrow!
bit.ly/3UFRKI8 publishersweekly.com/9781541604278
Congratulations, Victor Davis Hanson! THE END OF EVERYTHING was #1 on Amazon this weekend.
Have you ordered your copy yet? On sale tomorrow 05.07.24! Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/titles/victor-…
