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The Conservative Soul: How We Lost It, How to Get It Back
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The Conservative Soul: How We Lost It, How to Get It Back by Andrew Sullivan looks like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in from the record we have here. This edition lists 2006 • HarperCollins • 294 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.
Edition on file: 2006 • HarperCollins • 294 pages • ISBN 9780060188771.
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Balanced Moderate time
Balanced commitment. Enough room to develop without feeling like a marathon.
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The clearest standout is the reading lane it sits in: Idea-led • Weekend read.
Best way to approach it
Best approached in a couple of steady sittings rather than in constant tiny fragments.
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