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Things that matter : three decades of passions, pastimes, and politics  Cover Image Book Book

Things that matter : three decades of passions, pastimes, and politics / Charles Krauthammer.

Summary:

America's preeminent columnist presents his penetrating and surprising reflections on everything from embryo research to entitlement reform, from Halley's Comet to border collies, from Christopher Columbus to Martin Luther King, from drone warfare to American decline. Features a special, highly autobiographical introduction.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385349178
  • ISBN: 0385349173
  • Physical Description: x, 387 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Crown Forum, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Selected essays previously published in various periodicals and journals.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part one: Personal. The good and the great ; Manners ; Pride and prejudices ; Follies ; Passions and pastimes ; Heaven and Earth -- Part two: Political. Citizen and state ; Conundrums ; Body and soul ; Man and God ; Memory and monuments -- Part three: Historical. The Jewish question, again ; The golden age ; The age of holy terror ; The age to come -- Part four: Global. Three essays on America and the world.
Awards Note:
New York Times Best Seller, Non-fiction 2018
Subject: Krauthammer, Charles, 1950-2018.
Popular culture > United States > History.
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Civilization.

Available copies

  • 53 of 53 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Cass County.

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  • 0 current holds with 53 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Archie 973.93 KRA 2013 (Text) 0002204366872 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Harrisonville 973.93 KRA 2013 (Text) 0002204338079 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Pleasant Hill 973.93 KRA 2013 (Text) 0002204531590 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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