Rogues by Patrick Radden Keefe

Rogues by Patrick Radden KeefeI read everything he writes. Every time he writes a book, I read it. Every time he writes an article, I read it . . . hes a national treasure Rachel Maddow Patrick Radden Keefes work has garnered prizes ranging from the National Magazine Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in the US to the Orwell Prize in the UK for his meticulously reported, hypnotically engaging work on the many ways people behave badly. Rogues brings together a dozen

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