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Andy Weir: Project Hail Mary (Hardcover, 2021, Ballantine Books) 4 stars

Project Hail Mary

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Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission--and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish.

Except that right now, he doesn't know that. He can't even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it.

All he …

Timothy Snyder: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (EBook, Tim Duggan Books) 5 stars

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

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In previous books, Holocaust historian Timothy Snyder dissected the events and values that enabled the rise of Hitler and Stalin and the execution of their catastrophic policies. With Twenty Lessons, Snyder draws from the darkest hours of the twentieth century to provide hope for the twenty-first. As he writes, "Americans …