CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

Why Religion? A Personal Story
Why Religion? is an autobiographical story of religion professor Elaine Pagel’s “coming to Christ,” her subsequent falling away from faith…
The Soul of the Stranger
A analysis of select stories from the Torah by Joy Ladin *00, a transgender woman, The Soul of the Stranger…
Love for Imperfect Things: How to Accept Yourself in a World Striving for Perfection
Best-selling Buddhist monk Haemin Sunim bestows wisdom through the aphorism in Love for Imperfect Things (Penguin), by offering comforting anecdotes…
The Coming Storm: A Thriller
Seasoned author Mark Alpert ’82 constructs a scientifically-supercharged dystopia in The Coming Storm (St. Martin’s Press), which finds geneticist Dr…
Sceptics of Islam
Critics of Islamic practice from inside and outside of the faith are presented in Sceptics of Islam: Revisionist Religion, Agnosticism…
African Foreign Policies in International Institutions
A collection of 25 peer-reviewed chapters from scholars of African politics, African Foreign Policies in International Institutions (Palgrave Macmillan) examines…
Finding a Path Forward
Finding a Path Forward: Asian American Pacific Islander National Historic Landmarks Theme Study (National Parks Service) collects 17 wide-ranging academic…
Man Out: Men on the Sidelines of American Life
Through extensive data- and interview-driven research, Man Out (Brookings Institution Press) examines the socioeconomic and cultural conditions that have led…
In the Realm of Yang
The debut novel of Hugh Kitchener ’53, In the Realm of Yang (Page Publishing) follows a pair of blossoming relationships…
Finding Einstein’s Brain
Upon Albert Einstein’s death in 1955, his brain was preserved and divided into several sections but has never been studied…
When Christians Were Jews
In this history, Paula Fredriksen *79 answers the question of how a group of Jewish missionaries grew into the earliest…
A Theoretic Life — A Classical Ideal and its Modern Fate: Reflections on the Liberal Arts
It’s an ancient query: “What is a good life?” Alexander Rosenthal Pubul ’94 examines this question and how liberal arts…
Student Athletes: A Guide for The Future
A book for athletes, parents, mentors, supporters, coaches, and athletic directors, Student Athletes has insights for anyone interested in sports…
The Rise of the Alt-Right
What is the alt-right, where did it come from, and how does it come into play in our national discourse…
Coming of Age in Berkeley
When the studious, high-school aged Tomiko meets the shaggy college senior Alec, sparks fly. However, their illicit feelings of attraction…
The Riddle of the Sphinx
The Riddle of the Sphinx begins with a horseback escape out of revolutionary Iran to Paris, from Princeton, to a…
The Fifth Risk
Michael Lewis ’82 brings his journalistic skill to bear in unveiling the disappearance of data across several governmental departments in…
We Can Save Us All
Fictional Princeton students live in The Egg, an off-campus dome whose inhabitants prepare for what scientists believe is the end…