A Table for Fortune by William T Vollmann review – a hugely ambitious 3,000-page portrait of America’s decline

This insider’s history of the CIA explores the last 50 years of US foreign policy with granular detail and mordant humour The 250th year of the American experiment seems to invite a reckoning. For a young country, the United States is overblessed…
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Published1 d ago (Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:00:02 GMT)
AuthorNick Holdstock
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Impact score15/100
RatingProbability of 83%.
RegionsUnited Kingdom
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