CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
City of Forests, City of Farms: Sustainability Planning for New York City's Nature
City of Forests, City of Farms (Cornell University Press) is Lindsay K. Campbell ’02’s history of recent forestry and agriculture…
The Future is Trying to Tell Us Something: New and Selected Poems
Joy Ladin *00, a transgender poet, collects her previously published work alongside new poems about politics and culture in The…
The Glitch
The Glitch (Doubleday) is a humorous novel following the life of Shelley Stone, a Silicon Valley CEO, mother of two…
Something Wonderful: Rogers and Hammerstein’s Broadway Revolution
Todd S. Purdum ’82 delves into the partnership of Rogers and Hammerstein, the two very different men who developed serious…
Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
Tribe of Mentors (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) is a collection of advice gathered from the world’s most successful billionaires, athletes, and…
Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy
Despite the violence and feuds that plagued medieval communes in Florence, Italy, society was preoccupied with peace. Peace and Penance…
Basketball: Great Writing About America’s Game
Alexander Wolff ’79, a longtime writer for Sports Illustrated, has assembled an anthology of basketball writing in Basketball: Great Writing…
In Chocolate We Trust: The Hershey Company Town Unwrapped
Hershey, Pa., once an industrial community, was transformed into an affluent suburb thanks in part by the efforts of The…
Keywords; For Further Consideration and Particularly Relevant to Academic Life, Especially as it Concerns Disciplines, Inter-Disciplinary Endeavor, and Modes of Resistance to the Same
Written by a group of Princeton graduate students and faculty, Keywords (Princeton University Press) is a cheeky critical lexicon of…
Film Posters of the Russian Avant-Garde
After the Russian Revolution in 1917 and before Stalin declared avant-garde art illegal, creativity flourished in Russia. Film Posters of…
The Left Behind: Decline and Rage in Rural America
The Left Behind (Princeton University Press) argues that resentment toward the federal government in rural communities comes not from primarily…
The Going: A Meditation on Jewish Law
Leon Wiener Dow ’91 reflects on Jewish law and intertwines his personal experience in The Going (Palgrave Macmillan). The book…
The Epic City: The World on the Streets of Calcutta
Kushanava Choudhury ’00 immigrated to the United States with his parents at age 12, but after graduating from college, he…
The One-Bottle Cocktail
Cocktails can be difficult to make, especially when they require obscure liquors. The One-Bottle Cocktail (Ten Speed Press) is a…
Three-Text Edition of Thomas Hobbes’s Political Theory: The Elements of Law, De Cive and Leviathan
Three-Text Edition of Thomas Hobbes’s Political Theory (Cambridge University Press) has, for the first time, printed the Leviathan alongside Hobbes’…
The Away Game: The Epic Search for Soccer’s Next Superstars
Led by the scout who launched Lionel Messi’s career, Football Dreams, a program designed to discover soccer stars, holds tryouts…
Unscripted America: Indigenous Languages and the Origins of a Literary Nation
Unscripted America (Oxford University Press) is a study of how colonists in North America struggled to understand, translate, and interpret…
The Presidency of Barack Obama
Barack Obama’s historic election as the first African American president seemed to usher in a new era, and Woodrow Wilson…
