Journalist Pilon entertains with the surprising story behind Monopoly, one of the most popular board games of all time. You can see the Monitor's full review of "The Monopolists" here.
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10 best books of February, according to the Monitor
Here are the 10 February releases that the Monitor's book critics suggest for your "must-read" list.
8. "The Monopolists," by Mary Pilon
