{"product_id":"hitlers-private-library-the-books-that-shaped-his-life-9780307455260","title":"Hitler's Private Library: The Books That Shaped His Life","description":"A \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith a new chapter on eugenicist Madison Grant's \u003ci\u003eThe Passing of the Great Race\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this brilliant and original exploration of some of the formative influences in Adolf Hitler's life, Timothy Ryback examines the books that shaped the man and his thinking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHitler was better known for burning books than collecting them but, as Ryback vividly shows us, books were Hitler's constant companions throughout his life. They accompanied him from his years as a frontline corporal during the First World War to his final days before his suicide in Berlin. With remarkable attention to detail, Ryback examines the surviving volumes from Hitler's private book collection, revealing the ideas and obsessions that occupied Hitler in his most private hours and the consequences they had for our world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA feat of scholarly detective work, and a captivating biographical portrait, \u003ci\u003eHitler's Private Library\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the most intimate and chilling works on Hitler yet written.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307455260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.04h x 5.14w x 0.65d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/10\/2010 pg. 20\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Timothy W. Ryback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42916817764533,"sku":"9780307455260","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_8602abc3-842c-4762-b464-91588101ae9f.jpg?v=1687271471","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hitlers-private-library-the-books-that-shaped-his-life-9780307455260","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}