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Joe's book on Congressman's six best list
Joe Bageant is in good company this week as his book Deer Hunting with Jesus was chosen as one of six "Best books" by U.S. Representative Keith Ellison, D-Minn. The recognition was in THE WEEK, a weekly British news magazine which also publishes a US edition.
The other five books and their authors are:
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X and Alex Haley.
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson.
Who Stole the American Dream? by Hedrick Smith.
Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup.
Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin.
-- Ken Smith
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http://www.joebageant.com/joe/2014/01/congressman-names-joes-book-as-one-of-six-best.html