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  • Dreamland

    The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

    by Sam Quinones ...
    As an adult book, Sam Quinones's Dreamland took the world by storm, winning the NBCC Award for General Nonfiction and hitting at least a dozen Best Book of the Year lists. Now, adapted for the first time for a young adult audience, this compelling reporting explains the roots of the current opiate crisis.In 1929, in the blue-collar city of Portsmouth, Ohio, a company built a swimming pool the size ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dreamland (YA edition)

    The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

    by Sam Quinones ...
    Narrated by Joseph Balderama ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 45 min

    Bloomsbury presents Dreamland (YA edition) by Sam Quinones, read by Joseph Balderama.As an adult book, Sam Quinones's Dreamland took the world by storm, winning the NBCC Award for General Nonfiction and hitting at least a dozen Best Book of the Year lists. Now, adapted for the first time for a young adult audience, this compelling reporting explains the roots of the current opiate crisis.In 1929, ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Dreamland

    The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

    by Sam Quinones ...
    Narrated by Tom Jordan ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 15 min

    Bloomsbury presents Dreamland by Sam Quinones, read by Tom Jordan.Winner of the NBCC Award for General NonfictionNamed on Slate's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of the Past 25 Years, Amazon's Best Books of the Year 2015—Michael Botticelli, U.S. Drug Czar (Politico) Favorite Book of the Year—Angus Deaton, Nobel Prize Economics (Bloomberg/WSJ) Best Books of 2015—Matt Bevin, Governor of Kentucky (WSJ) ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Dreamland

    The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

    Winner of the NBCC Award for General NonfictionNamed on Slate's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of the Past 25 Years, Amazon's Best Books of the Year 2015--Michael Botticelli, U.S. Drug Czar (Politico) Favorite Book of the Year--Angus Deaton, Nobel Prize Economics (Bloomberg/WSJ) Best Books of 2015--Matt Bevin, Governor of Kentucky (WSJ) Books of the Year--Slate.com's 10 Best Books of 2015--Entertainment ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • The Least of Us

    True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth

    Apple Best Books of 2021Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal * Shortlisted for the Zocalo Book PrizeFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Dreamland, a searing follow-up that explores the terrifying next stages of the opioid epidemic and the quiet yet ardent stories of community repair.Sam Quinones traveled from Mexico to main streets across the U.S. to create Dreamland, a ground... ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • The Perfect Tuba

    Forging Fulfillment from the Bass Horn, Band, and Hard Work

    Named a best book of the year by BookPage and California Review of BooksFrom National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Sam Quinones, the story of a demanding instrument, the determined people who play it, and the hope they offer a fractured nation."[A] delightfully offbeat book with unexpectedly profound overtones."-The Wall Street Journal... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Narcotic Farm

    The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts

    The United States Narcotic Farm opened in 1935 in the rolling hills of Kentucky horse country. Portrayed in the press as everything from a "New Deal for the drug addict" to a "million-dollar flophouse for junkies," the sprawling art deco facility was equal parts federal prison, treatment center, working farm, and research laboratory. Its mission was to rehabilitate addicts, who were increasingly ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

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  • We Were Once a Family

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  • Invisible North

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  • Ghettoside

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  • Chasing the Scream

    The Inspiration for the Feature Film "The United States vs. Billie Holiday"

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