CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

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Minor Prophets

Blair Hurley ’09

Minor Prophets (Ig Publishing) provides a captivating story of a young woman who is the victim of cult practices during…

Dream Wizard Pirate Gold

Alex Randall ’73

Randall’s new book Dream Wizard Pirate Gold (Self-published) tells the story of middle schooler Sandy, who is working at his…

The Bridge of Grace

Thomas Burnet ’76

Grace Lankford, a freshman at Northwestern, never met her grandfather while she was growing up. She only knew of her…

Object Lessons in American Art

Karl Kusserow, curator of American art at the Princeton University Art Museum

Object Lessons in American Art (Princeton University Press) offers an array of American artworks centered around topics of race, gender…

Gas Mask Nation

Gennifer Weisenfeld *97

Feelings of loss, horror, and anxiety are among the emotions most often associated with war, but in her latest book…

Our Man in Mbabane

Kurt E. Karl *92

Inspired by a true story, Our Man in Mbabane (self-published) follows Frank George, an American who travels to Swaziland to…

WAVES on the Potomac

Ruth Ann Bush ’90

Bush was inspired to write this book after a Princeton assignment where she came across the story of a woman…

The Right to Research

(edited) Kate Reed ’19 and Marcia C. Schenck *17

What does it mean to be a researcher? That’s the question The Right to Research (McGill-Queen's University Press) explores, as…

India is Broken

Ashoka Mody, professor of international economic policy

In his new book, Mody melds his expertise in history and economics to analyze India’s transition from its hope-filled founding…

Queer Career

Margot Canaday, professor of history

In Queer Career (Princeton University Press) Canaday sets out to review and re-write our understanding of queer people in the…

Writing with Pleasure

Helen Sword ’84 *91

In her latest book poet, scholar, and teacher Helen Sword sets out to re-energize those who find writing to be…

Hope and Fortune

Marissa Bañez ’80

The children’s picture book Hope and Fortune (Black Rose Writing) tells the story of Esperanza and the multicultural and multigenerational…

Elverhoj

Leslie Melvin and William Rhoads ’66 *75

The word Elverhoj which is Danish for “hill of the fairies” refers to an arts and crafts colony established by…

Merchants of Virtue

Divya Cherian, assistant professor of history

In Merchants of Virtue (University of California Press), Cherian explores what it meant to be Hindu in precolonial South Asia…