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Reading list
We've selected 11 books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Vantage Point.
Provides a fresh perspective on the American Revolution by examining it from the vantage point of different participants. It is written by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and must-read for anyone interested in this period.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Judaism, covering its history, beliefs, and practices. It is written by a leading scholar in the field and valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this religion.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Hinduism, covering its history, beliefs, and practices. It is written by a leading scholar in the field and valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this religion.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Buddhism, covering its history, beliefs, and practices. It is written by a leading scholar in the field and valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this religion.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Civil War, covering its causes, major events, and consequences. It is written by a leading historian in the field and valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this period.
Provides a personal and insightful perspective on the Vietnam War. It is written by a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who was a witness to many of the major events of the war.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Middle East, covering its history, culture, and politics. It is written by a leading scholar in the field and valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this region.
Provides a comprehensive overview of China, covering its history, culture, and politics. It is written by a leading scholar in the field and valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this country.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Islam, covering its history, beliefs, and practices. It is written by a leading scholar in the field and valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this religion.
Collects some of the most important essays by T.S. Eliot, one of the most influential literary critics of the twentieth century. These essays offer a wide-ranging perspective on literature, culture, and society.
This novel tells the story of a woman who is being hunted by a serial killer. It gripping and suspenseful read that offers a unique perspective on the psychology of both the hunter and the hunted.
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