Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle over Health Care Reform
10 best books like Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle over Health Care Reform (Paul Starr): A Night in the Lonesome October, Unaccustomed Earth, The Wallflower Wager, Wicked Appetite, Wicked Business, Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber, Mama Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of Health Care in Urban America, The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care, No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame, Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee
A Night in the Lonesome October
| Author | Roger Zelazny |
| ISBN | 0380771411 |
Review updated yet again (and again) on November 1, 2018
A group read with some of my greatest friends: OhWell, Sarah, and Tadiana.
First a disclaimer: I lost count to the number of times I read the book. Seriously. I still find something new with each reread. I would also like to welcome...
| Author | Jhumpa Lahiri |
| ISBN | 0676979343 |
Eight stories—longer and more emotionally complex than any Lahiri has yet written—that take us from Cambridge and Seattle to India and Thailand as they enter the lives of sisters and brothers, fathers and mothers, daughters and sons, friends and lovers.
From the internationally best-selling,...
| Author | Tessa Dare |
| ISBN | 0062672150 |
They call him the Duke of Ruin.
To an undaunted wallflower, he's just the beast next door.
Wealthy and ruthless, Gabriel Duke clawed his way from the lowliest slums to the pinnacle of high society—and now he wants to get even.
Loyal and passionate, Lady Penelope Campion...
| Author | Janet Evanovich |
| ISBN | 0312652917 |
For centuries, treasure hunters have been eager to possess the stones, undeterred by their corrupting nature. The list is long — Genghis Khan, Alexander the Great, Napoleon, to name a few. Now the Stones have found their way to Salem, Massachusetts, and so has Gerwulf Grimoire, adding himself to...
| Author | Janet Evanovich |
| ISBN | 0345527771 |
Whether it’s monkey business, funny business or getting down to business, Janet Evanovich's Lizzy and Diesel series proves that there's no business like Wicked BusinessLizzy Tucker's once normal life as a pastry chef in Salem, Massachusetts, turns upside down as she battles both sinister forces...
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
| Author | Mike Isaac |
| ISBN | 0393652246 |
In June 2017, Travis Kalanick, the hard-charging CEO of Uber, was ousted in a boardroom coup that capped a brutal year for the transportation giant. Uber had catapulted to the top of the tech world, yet for many came to symbolize everything wrong with Silicon Valley.
Award-winning New...
Mama Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of Health Care in Urban America
| Author | Laurie Kaye Abraham |
| ISBN | 0226001393 |
Mama Might Be Better Off Dead is an unsettling, profound look at the human face of health care. Both disturbing and illuminating, it immerses readers in the lives of four generations of a poor, African-American family beset with the devastating illnesses that are all too common in America's inner-cities.
The...
The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
| Author | T.R. Reid |
| ISBN | 1594202346 |
In The Healing of America, New York Times bestselling author T. R. Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the United States can’t seem to do: provide health care for everybody at a reasonable cost.
In his global quest to find a possible prescription,...
No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame
| Author | Janet Lansbury |
| ISBN | 1499351119 |
Janet Lansbury is unique among parenting experts. As a RIE teacher and student of pioneering child specialist Magda Gerber, her advice is not based solely on formal studies and the research of others, but also on her twenty years of hands-on experience guiding hundreds of parents and their toddlers....
Clement Attlee was a slightly-built, bald, pipe-smoking and unassuming man who presided over the radical administration of 1945-51 and is sometimes referred to as Britain's greatest peace-time Prime Minster.
His cocooned suburban childhood and standing at university as 'the man who...
| Author | Cristiane Correa |
| ISBN | 8575429108 |
Jorge Paulo Lemann, Marcel Telles e Beto Sicupira ergueram, em pouco mais de quatro décadas, o maior império da história do capitalismo brasileiro e ganharam uma projeção sem precedentes no cenário mundial.
Nos últimos cinco anos eles compraram nada menos que três marcas americanas...
