CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Modified Raptures
Modified Raptures (Sentia Publishing), Jamie Spencer ’66 St. Louis-set novel, explores the romantic lives of today’s youth and the effects…
Animal Envy: A Fable
In the world of Animal Envy (Seven Stories Press), by Ralph Nader ’55, a digital translation app has enabled different…
The Irishman’s Christmas Gamble: A Wager of Hearts Novella
In The Irishman’s Christmas Gamble (Red Car Press), a Christmastime addition to her A Wager of Hearts series, Nancy Herkness…
Once We Were Sisters
Sheila Kohler’s memoir Once We Were Sisters (Penguin) recounts the lives of Kohler and her sister, who died at 39…
Back to Work After Baby: How to Plan and Navigate a Mindful Return from Maternity Leave
In her new book, Lori Mihalich-Levin ’01 focuses on what happens when new mothers have to set aside full-time child…
An Extraordinary Time: The End of the Postwar Boom and the Return of the Ordinary Economy
The economic collapse of the 1970s was a turning point in global economics — and its repercussions are still shaping…
Twists of Fate: Multiracial Coalitions and Minority Representation in the U.S. House of Representatives
Congress members from racial minority groups often find themselves in a unique position: Not only do they tend to represent…
New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration
In New World A-Coming (New York University Press), Judith Weisenfeld, professor of religion at Princeton, explores the way many Southern…
On Empson
Princeton professor emeritus of comparative literature Michael Wood explores the work of literary critic and poet William Empson (1906-1984). In…
A Place at the Altar
A Place at the Altar (Princeton University Press) reexamines the role of priestesses within the public cult of ancient Rome…
The People’s President
The People’s President (Archway Publishing) is a fictionalized account of the real-life George Franklin, distinguished professor of political science at…
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
It has been known for years that humans are prone to substance addictions, but only recently has behavioral addiction come…
The Campus Rape Frenzy: The Attack on Due Process at America’s Universities
Johnson, a professor of history at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center and Taylor, an author and freelance writer…
The Flood Year 1927: A Cultural History
The Flood Year 1927 (Princeton University Press) discusses one of America's first major natural disasters, the media’s role in reporting…
Free Time
In Free Time (Princeton University Press) Julie Rose *12, assistant professor of government at Dartmouth University, argues that, like income…
The News From the End of the World
The News From the End of the World (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) is a story of a family in peril. Told…
Black Natural Law
Villanova University Professor Vincent Lloyd ’03 offers new ways of understanding prominent African American leaders in his new book Black…
How Civility Works
Relevant to every campaign season, but particularly this year’s, How Civility Works (Stanford University Press) explores the question “Is civility…
