CARDBOARD GODS: An All-American Tale Told Through Baseball Cards

Wilker marks the stages of his life through the baseball cards he collected as a child. He captures the experience of growing up obsessed with baseball cards and explores what it means to be a fan of the game.

WAR

The author of the gripping bestseller "The Perfect Storm" turns his brilliant and empathetic eye to the reality of combat. WAR follows a single platoon through a 15-month tour of duty in the most dangerous outpost in Afghanistan.

Sebastian Junger is a contributing editor to "Vanity Fair", and has been awarded a National Magazine Award and an SAIS Novartis Prize for journalism. He lives in New York City.

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