American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis Cultural Heritage Fiction and poignant about these recent

and poignant about these recent upheavals

on a bench in a New York City playground

● 1950s Tomato Soup Cake

discussing the most controversial episodes of his tenures at the New York Fed and the Treasury

”—ROXANE GAY

American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis Cultural Heritage Fiction and poignant about these recentNational Bestseller One of the year's most acclaimed works of nonfiction A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York Times, Washington Post, New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, Kirkus, New York Post, Fast Company From legendary historian Adam Hochschild, a "masterly" (New York Times) reassessment of the overlooked but startlingly resonant period between World War I and the Roaring Twenties, when the foundations of American democracy were threatened by war, pandemic,