CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

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Recitatif

Toni Morrison, emeritus professor of creative writing

Morrison’s only published short story, Recitatif (Knopf) was first published in 1983 and follows the lives of two women, Twyla…

Our Kind of People

Carol Wallace Hamlin ’77

A story of riches to ruin, Our Kind of People (Putnam) follows the Wilcox family in 19th century New York…

Hindu Chaplaincy

Vineet Chander, assistant dean in the Office of Religious Life
Nicholas Sutton
Shaunaka Rishi Das

A collaboration between Chander and two other authors, Hindu Chaplaincy (Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies) examines the demand for Hindu…

Living Weapon

Rowan Ricardo Phillips, professor of creative writing

Phillips’ latest poetry collection speaks to our dangerous and difficult political moment. An imaginative work, Living Weapon (Farrar, Straus and…

Trust

Domenico Starnone, trans. Jhumpa Lahiri

Passionate lovers Pietro and Teresa make each other a promise: they will each confess a secret they’ve never told anyone…

Roma in the Medieval Islamic World

Kristina Richardson ’03

Richardson re-centers the study of migrating peoples in Roma in the Medieval Islamic World (Bloomsbury Publishing), which investigates the literary…

Immortal Alexandros

Alexander Geiger ’72

This fourth installment of Geiger’s Ptolemaios Saga pits Persian emperor Darius III against Alexander the Great, as the latter king…

The Door-Man

Peter Wheelwright *75

In 1917, young paleontologist Winifred Goldring discovers that the construction site of a new reservoir in Gilboa, New York, contains…