SKU: 20216697684

Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics

Sale price$16.83 Regular price$18.70
Save 10%

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 10 - Jul 15

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and PoliticsFrom America's preeminent columnist, named by the Financial Times the most influential commentator in the nation, the long awaited collection of Charles Krauthammer's essential, timeless writings. A brilliant stylist known for an uncompromising honesty that challenges conventional wisdom at every turn, Krauthammer has for decades daz zled readers with his keen insight into politics and government. His weekly column is a must read in Washington and

From America's preeminent columnist, named by the Financial Times the most influential commentator in the nation, the long-awaited collection of Charles Krauthammer's essential, timeless writings.

A brilliant stylist known for an uncompromising honesty that challenges conventional wisdom at every turn, Krauthammer has for decades daz-zled readers with his keen insight into politics and government. His weekly column is a must-read in Washington and across the country. Now, finally, the best of Krauthammer's intelligence, erudition and wit are collected in one volume.

Readers will find here not only the country's leading conservative thinker offering a pas-sionate defense of limited government, but also a highly independent mind whose views--on feminism, evolution and the death penalty, for example--defy ideological convention. Things That Matter also features several of Krautham-mer's major path-breaking essays--on bioeth-ics, on Jewish destiny and on America's role as the world's superpower--that have pro-foundly influenced the nation's thoughts and policies. And finally, the collection presents a trove of always penetrating, often bemused re-flections on everything from border collies to Halley's Comet, from Woody Allen to Win-ston Churchill, from the punishing pleasures of speed chess to the elegance of the perfectly thrown outfield assist.

With a special, highly autobiographical in-troduction in which Krauthammer reflects on the events that shaped his career and political philosophy, this indispensible chronicle takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the fashions and follies, the tragedies and triumphs, of the last three decades of American life.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Crown Forum
Published: 05/12/2015
ISBN: 9780385349192
Pages: 416
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 1.00d
Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 20216697684

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.3 ★★★★★
Based on 1290 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
B
Verified Purchase
BIR GAZMER
Dallas, US
★★★★★ 5
Bag
Color: Brown/Acorn
High quality
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on June 2, 2026
A
Verified Purchase
August Wilkinson
Cuba, US
★★★★★ 5
Worth the money
Color: Gold-tone Hardware/Leather/Dress Blues
Was made of excellent material and put together nicely. Looked like black in the picture but was dark navy, I just didn’t read the description.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 13, 2026
A
Verified Purchase
Amazon Customer
Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 5
Perfect size
Color: Vanilla/Acorn
Perfect size . This will hold everything you need. It’s not too small not too big
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 4, 2026
J
Verified Purchase
Janet Becraft
Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 5
Colors and size
Color: Vanilla/Acorn
Perfect for my needs
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on April 30, 2026
H
Holy Cow
Draper, US
★★★★★ 5
Polished Everyday Crossbody, Though Priced Like a Designer-Branded Bag
Color: Vanilla/Acorn
This crossbody bag has a clean, classic look that works well for everyday use, errands, travel, or casual outfits where you want something more polished than a basic purse. The north-south shape gives it a slim profile, so it does not feel overly bulky, but it still has enough room for daily essentials like a phone, wallet, keys, small cosmetics, cards, and other small items. The zipper closure is a practical feature because it keeps everything more secure than an open-top bag, especially when walking around, shopping, or traveling. The front and back zippered pockets are also useful for items you want quick access to, like a phone, receipt, lip balm, or transit card. I like that the layout keeps the bag organized without making it feel complicated. The material is mostly PVC with some polyester and polyurethane, so it has more of a coated designer-bag feel rather than soft genuine leather. That makes it easier to wipe clean and more resistant to everyday marks, but buyers should know they are paying more for the brand/style than for leather construction. The bag feels structured and presentable, but it may not have the same long-term aging or softness as a real leather crossbody. For comfort, the crossbody style is convenient because it keeps your hands free and distributes weight better than carrying a small handbag by hand. It is best for people who want a stylish everyday bag, not someone looking for a large tote or something that can carry bulky items. For pricing, similar branded crossbody bags usually range from about $80–$200, depending on the brand, size, material, and whether it is leather or coated canvas/PVC. At around $180, this is on the premium side for a PVC-blend crossbody, but it is fairly typical for the Michael Kors price range. Overall, it feels worth considering if you like the style and brand name, but value-focused buyers may want to compare sale prices or color options before paying full price.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 14, 2026

recommand products