CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

Policies for a President: A Manifesto for 2008 and Beyond
The author analyzes past presidential policies that went astray or failed to achieve their goals. He also offers suggestions for…
Uncharted Course: The Voyage of My Life
Anthony Drexel Duke '41 with Richard Duke (The Bayview Press). In this autobiography, Duke discusses his childhood in the wake…
Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things
The main character in this chapter book for young readers, Alvin Ho, a Chinese-American second-grader, is afraid of everything —…
Smithsonian Field Guide to the Birds of North America
(Collins) Birding expert and editor of Birding Magazine, Floyd packed his book with more than 2,500 photos of birds and…
The Shadow of Sirius
(Copper Canyon Press) In his latest collection of poetry, which Publishers Weekly called “his best book in a decade —…
A Fish in the Moonlight: Growing Up in the Bone Marrow Unit
(Purdue University Press) The author recounts his experience sharing his childhood stories — about fighting with his brother over a…
The Lightness of Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of Forces
(Basic Books) The author, the winner of the Nobel Prize in physics in 2004, explains the search for what scientists…
The Darker Mask: Heroes From the Shadows
(Tor) In this collection of illustrated original stories, the writers offer new interpretations of what it means to be a…
The End of Empires: African Americans and India
(Temple University Press) In this history of the relationship between African-Americans and Indians leading up to Indian independence in 1947…
Why Spy? Espionage in an Age of Uncertainty
(Thomas Dunne Books) In this primer on espionage, the author traces the careers and pitfalls of infamous spies such as…