Pride/Prejudice (Posted on Feb. 23, 2010)

By Ann Herendeen ’77

(HarperCollins) In this retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice , Herendeen explores the untold loves of Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet. Filled with buried secrets, potential scandals, and forbidden romances, her novel brings to light the...

Common Sense on Mutual Funds: Fully Updated 10th Anniversary Edition (Posted on Feb. 23, 2010)

By John C. Bogle ’51

(John Wiley & Sons) In this tenth anniversary edition, Bogle updates his look at mutual funds and the business of investing. He examines the fundamentals of mutual fund investing in turbulent market environments and offers advice for building...

Mister Satan’s Apprentice: A Blues Memoir (Posted on Feb. 23, 2010)

By Adam Gussow ’79 *00

(University of Minnesota Press) This book is the history of the musical collaboration between Adam Gussow, a young graduate school dropout and harmonica player, and Sterling “Mr. Satan” Magee, a guitarist and underground blues legend. Gussow,...

Eating Animals (Posted on Feb. 23, 2010)

By Jonathan Safran Foer ’99

(Little, Brown & Company) Jonathan Safran Foer oscillated for years between omnivore and vegetarian, only vaguely considering his personal relationship with animals. When he became a father, however, he began to wonder how he could explain to his son why it...

Reinsurance Law: An Analytic Approach (Posted on Feb. 23, 2010)

By Steven C. Schwartz ’81

(Law Journal Press) This book explains the field of reinsurance law, covering varieties and uses of reinsurance as well as matters of law, markets, and regulation. Schwartz also discusses the drafting and documentation of reinsurance...

In Praise of Deadlock: How Partisan Struggle Makes Better Laws (Posted on Feb. 23, 2010)

By W. Lee Rawls ’66

(Woodrow Wilson Center Press & Johns Hopkins University Press) The author explains the United States legislative process and its checkpoints. Arguing that partisan struggle in Congress is essential to advancing new policy and generating consensus, he asserts...

A Heart to Serve: The Passion to Bring Health, Hope, and Healing (Posted on Feb. 23, 2010)

By William H. Frist ’74

(Center Street) Tennessee doctor and former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist describes his life of service — from establishing a multidisciplinary transplant center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center to guiding national politics from Congress. Among the...

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