CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Writers Writing Dying
(Farrar, Straus and Giroux) Williams maintains his candor and social conscience while giving new life to his voice in his…
Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. Hirschman
(Princeton University Press) An economist who lived through World War II and fought in the Spanish Civil War, Albert O…
Presidents and the Dissolution of the Union: Leadership Style from Polk to Lincoln
(Princeton University Press) Greenstein takes a straightforward look at America’s Civil War-era presidents to show how they contributed to the…
My Education
(Viking) My Education is an erotically charged novel about youthful passion. After graduate student Regina Gottlieb sets foot on the…
Italo Calvino, Letters, 1941-1985
(Princeton University Press) Known for his short stories, Italo Calvino was the most-translated contemporary Italian novelist when he died in…
Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830
(Ohio State University Press) Looking at the religious history of the period, Cragwall unsettles the canonical view of Romanticism as…
Hotel Ruin and Other (Vintage) Minor Disturbances and B-Sides
(Belpid Records) Blues Hall of Fame songwriter and bassist Madden releases her second CD of all-original dark, minor key 1980's…
Public Opinion and International Intervention: Lessons from the Iraq War
(Potomac Books) This book examines the extent to which public opinion influences foreign policy leaders within the context of the…
The Power of Fear: To Save and Betray
(Amazon) Bickham examines the balance between those vital fears essential for survival and our most exaggerated and spurious fears. He…
Albert Camus, le souci des autres (Albert Camus: Caring for Others)
(Classiques Garnier) This book pays homage to Camus by closely examining a key aspect of his writing and activism: the…
Technology and Cultural Tectonics: Shifting Values and Meanings
(Palgrave Macmillan) This book explores the challenges and changes to cultural values triggered by technological innovations, such as advances in…
Solomon’s Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment
(Yale University Press) Though the Enlightenment is known as a time of science and reason, this book reveals the extent…
Huckleberry Friend (Four Fathers, Vol. 2)
(Amazon)The second volume in Harris’ Four Fathers octology, this book continues to follow Joe Cebellum, Fred Etheridge, Tommy Wanderby, and…
Propaganda and the Ethics of Persuasion
(Broadview Press) This book begins with a brief history of early Western propaganda, but the core of the book examines…
The Rule of Law, Islam, and Constitutional Politics in Egypt and Iran
(SUNY Press) This book draws together leading regional experts to provide analysis of the ways Islam is entangled with the…
Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wicked Good Prose
(Three Rivers Press) This writing guide is designed to go beyond mere devotion to grammar commandments, making your writing memorable…
Here Comes the Sun: A Young Family’s Journey through Cancer
(Beaver’s Pond Press) In this memoir Brian Lucas chronicles his wife’s battle with late-stage leukemia. Diagnosed at the age of…
Coney Island Pilgrims
(The Ashland Poetry Press) Hennessy’s second collection of poems, following Bridge and Tunnel. Poems from this volume appear in Best…