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In 500 Days, Kurt Eichenwald lays bare the harrowing decisions, deceptions and delusions of the 18 months that changed the world forever, as leaders raced to protect their citizens in the wake of 9/11. Eichenwald s immediate style and true-to-life...
Now a major television series starring James Norton ( War & Peace , Happy Valley ) and created by Oscar-nominated screenwriter and film director Hossein Amini ( Drive ) and James Watkins ( The Woman in Black ), co-produced by BBC, AMC, and Cuba...
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION * WINNER OF THE WRITERS' TRUST NON-FICTION PRIZE "Absolutely spellbinding." -- The New York Times The environmental true-crime story of a glorious natural...
In August 1989, a group of Hungarian activists organized a picnic on the border of Hungary and Austria. But this was not an ordinary picnic--it was located on the dangerous militarized frontier known as the Iron Curtain. Tacit permission from the...
A dozen of the author's articles from the New Yorker focusing on criminals and rascals, as well as those who confront them.