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**____A__ New York Times\* Bestseller__**\*One of the iTunes Bookstores Ten Books You Must Read This Summer __A riveting examination of a nation in crisis, from one of the finest political journalists of our generation__ ____American democracy is beset by a sense of crisis. Seismic shifts during a single generation have created a country of winners and losers, allowing unprecedented freedom while rending the social contract, driving the political system to the verge of breakdown, and setting citizens adrift to find new paths forward. In __The Unwinding__, George Packer, author of __The Assassins Gate: America in Iraq__, tells the story of the United States over the past three decades in an utterly original way, with his characteristically sharp eye for detail and gift for weaving together complex narratives.____ ______The Unwinding__ journeys through the lives of several Americans, including Dean Price, the son of tobacco farmers, who becomes an evangelist for a new economy in the rural South; Tammy Thomas, a factory worker in the Rust Belt trying to survive the collapse of her city; Jeff Connaughton, a Washington insider oscillating between political idealism and the lure of organ
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- Author
- George Packer
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780374534608
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 4.11 / 5 (7,044 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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