CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon
The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon (Scholastic Inc.) shows Alan Bean, a pilot with dreams of painting life from the…
Mississippi Reckoning
In Mississippi Reckoning (Hunts Point Press) by Mitchell Zimmerman *65, attorney Gideon Roth watches his life collapse after he sees…
Common Reason and Uncommon Politics: The American Revolution in the Twenty-First Century
Common Reason and Uncommon Politics (Belcrest Press) explores how the philosophy behind the American Revolution can inspire a new political…
Paying it Backward
In Paying it Backward (Hawthorne Books), Tony March and Marvin Karlins *66 detail March’s rise from poverty in Daytona Beach…
American Resistance: From the Women’s March to the Blue Wave
In American Resistance: From the Women’s March to the Blue Wave (Columbia University Press), Dana R. Fisher ’93 traces the…
The Market in Mind
Mark D. Robinson *94 critically analyzes translational science and medicine, a new process of medical development where speed is the…
Cornelia: The First Woman of Rome
In this historical novel, Dan Armstrong ’72 crafts the story of Cornelia, mother to the Gracchi brothers who would ultimately…
Extreme Exoticism: Japan in the American Musical Imagination
For the past century, Americans have seen Japan as an exotic land, yet its influence has affected all American artforms…
Undetected
Suzy Perry is an accomplished older woman who married into a new family in Westchester County, N.Y. Her new husband…
A Sinister Subtraction
Young attorney Linda Gilchrist accuses her therapist of molesting her during sessions, and a series of powerful men deny her…
Engraving on English Table Clocks: Art on a Canvas of Brass, 1660-1800
Engraving on English Table Clocks (Holywell) introduces readers to the fascinating and intricate world of table clock engraving. Meant as…
Race After Technology
In Race After Technology (Polity), African American studies professor Benjamin introduces the “New Jim Code”: subtle technologies which enforce or…
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
This analysis of discrimination in housing focuses on the results of what African American studies professor Taylor deems “predatory inclusion”…
Restoring the Global Judiciary: Why the Supreme Court Should Rule in U.S. Foreign Affairs
In a series of judgements over the last few years, the Supreme Court has allowed controversial foreign policy actions by…
The Birth of Modern Belief: Faith and Judgment from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
In The Birth of Modern Belief (Princeton University Press), University of California, Berkeley history professor Shagan *00 analyzes how groups…
That Churchill Woman
After marrying Lord Randolph Spencer-Churchill, socialite Jennie Jerome (the future mother of Winston Churchill) is denied romantic affection, but finds…
The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor
A middle-grade adaptation of Sotomayor ’76’s earlier My Beloved World, published in 2013, The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor (Delacorte)…
Turning Pages
An autobiographical picture book of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor ’76, Turning Pages (Philomel) shows young readers what inspired Sotomayor…
