Krauthammer, Charles,  1950- <br/><br/>
Things that matter :  three decades of passions, pastimes, and politics / 
Charles Krauthammer 
 - First Edition 
 - x, 387 pages ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/> Selected essays previously published in various periodicals and journals  Includes index 
<br/><br/>Part one: Personal. The good and the great ; Manners ; Pride and prejudices ; Follies ; Passions and pastimes ; Heaven and Earth -- Part two: Political. Citizen and state ; Conundrums ; Body and soul ; Man and God ; Memory and monuments -- Part three: Historical. The Jewish question, again ; The golden age ; The age of holy terror ; The age to come -- Part four: Global. Three essays on America and the world 
<br/><br/> America's preeminent columnist  presents his penetrating and surprising reflections on everything from embryo research to entitlement reform, from Halley's Comet to border collies, from Christopher Columbus to Martin Luther King, from drone warfare to American decline. Features a special, highly autobiographical introduction 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780385349178 (hardcover) 0385349173 (hardcover) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013409102 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Krauthammer, Charles, 1950- 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Popular culture--History--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government<br/>United States--Civilization
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.93