The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has picked American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15 for its recommended fall reading list. Prominent Southern book critic and AJC contributing editor Suzanne Van Atten writes she had a lot of books she wants to read this fall, but American Gun is among six "titles that made their way to the top of the pile."
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AMERICAN GUN
The True Story of the AR-15
“[A] magisterial work of narrative history and original reportage."
—The New York Times Book Review
“A riveting exploration of the cost of the nation’s fascination with an iconic weapon.”
— Kirkus starred review
“[R]iveting history....This book is not to be missed." —Esquire
“An indispensable read.”—THe Guardian
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