Can you recommend a book on the French Revolution?

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The wikipedia page includes an extensive reference list of further reading:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution#Further_reading

Here is the reading list from USC's class The Age of the French Revolution:

Jeremy Popkin, A Short History of the French Revolution
Laura Mason and Tracy Rizzo, eds., The French Revolution: A Document Collection
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract
RR Palmer, Twelve Who Ruled
Laurent Dubois and John D. Garrigus, Slave Rebellion in the Carribean, 1789-1804: A Brief History with Documents
David Bell, The First Total War: Napoleon’s Europe and the Birth of Warfare as We Know It

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