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The Father of Us All

Waldo Emerson: A Biography

by Gay Wilson Allen


The Mantle of Munchausen

King of the Confessors

by Thomas Hoving


One Mo’ Time

Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage

by Stanley Cavell


How Not to Crack the Silkwood Case

Who Killed Karen Silkwood?

by Howard Kohn


Neither Here Nor There

Sixty Stories

by Donald Barthelme


The Making of Reaganism

The Hidden Election: Politics and Economics in the 1980 Presidential Campaign

edited by Joel Rogers, edited by Thomas Ferguson

Portrait of an Election: The 1980 Presidential Campaign

by Elizabeth Drew


Now, Voyager

Halfway Around the World: An Improbable Journey

by Gavin Young


Bombs Away

Growing Up Underground

by Jane Alpert


More Kicks than Pricks

Nobody Here But Us Chickens

by Marvin Mudrick


Appalachian Spring

“Like ol’ Uncle Durham uster say—every time a story crosses water it doubled itself.” My own story too has doubled itself: old and young I have seen Old Smoky twice.

Calling Dr. Cooper

The Vital Probe: My Life as a Brain Surgeon

by I.S. Cooper


Guide Rouge

Teachers, Writers, Celebrities: The Intellectuals of Modern France

by Régis Debray, translated by David Macey


The Medici Megalopolis

Public Life in Renaissance Florence

by Richard C. Trexler

The Laboring Classes in Renaissance Florence

by Samuel Kline Cohn Jr

The Building of Renaissance Florence: An Economic and Social History

by Richard A. Goldthwaite

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