# The Achilles Trap

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- Book: [The Achilles Trap](https://www.bookquiver.com/steve-coll/the-achilles-trap) ([The Achilles Trap.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/steve-coll/the-achilles-trap.md))
- Authors: [Steve Coll](https://www.bookquiver.com/steve-coll)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-05-2556-228-3
- Pages: 576
- Published: 2025-02-25
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book • Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker • Nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction “Excellent . . ....