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An Unsentimental Education

Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life

by Queen Noor


Wölfli’s Empire

The Art of Adolf Wölfli: St. Adolf-Giant-Creation

Catalog of the exhibition by Elka Spoerri and Daniel Baumann, with an essay by Edward M. Gomez and a foreword by Gerard C. Werkin

Madness and Art: The Life and Works of Adolf Wölfli

by Walter Morgenthaler, M.D., translated from the German and with an introduction and notes by Aaron H. Esman, M.D., with Elka Spoerri

Beyond Reason: Art and Psychosis, Works from the Prinzhorn Collection

by Bettina Brand-Claussen, Inge Jádi, and Caroline Douglas

The Discovery of the Art of the Insane

by John M. MacGregor


In Clinton’s Court

The Clinton Wars

by Sidney Blumenthal


Evangelists for Kids

Raising America: Experts, Parents, and a Century of Advice About Children

by Ann Hulbert

Anxious Parents: A History of Modern Childrearing in America

by Peter N. Stearns

Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the World

by Greg Critser

A Mind at a Time

by Mel Levine, M.D.

The Myth of Laziness

by Mel Levine, M.D.


The Horror Is Seductive

Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles

by Anthony Swofford


Window on Russia

Dostoevsky: The Mantle of the Prophet, 1871–1881

by Joseph Frank

Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia

by W. Bruce Lincoln

Russia in the Age of Peter the Great

by Lindsey Hughes

Peter the Great

by Lindsey Hughes

St. Petersburg: A Cultural History

by Solomon Volkov,translated from the Russian by Antonina W. Bouis

Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia

by Orlando Figes

Prince of Princes: The Life of Potemkin

by Simon Sebag Montefiore

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The Perfect Secretary

Lloyd George: War Leader, 1916–1918

by John Grigg

The Years That Are Past

by Frances Lloyd George

Frances, Countess Lloyd George: More than a Mistress

by Ruth Longford

The Decline and Fall of Lloyd George

by Max Aitkens Beaverbrook

Lloyd George: A Diary

by Frances Stevenson, edited by A.J.P. Taylor

Stranger on the Square

by Arthur and Cynthia Koestler

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A New Victorian

Reviewery

by Christopher Ricks

Selected Poems of James Henry

edited by Christopher Ricks


Catching the Conquerors

Captives

by Linda Colley


A Comedy of Colors

Four Colors Suffice: How the Map Problem Was Solved

by Robin Wilson


The Heresies of Bibliography

Making Meaning: "Printers of the Mind" and Other Essays

by D.F. McKenzie, edited by Peter D. McDonald and Michael F. Suarez

Books and Bibliography: Essays in Commemoration of Don McKenzie

edited by John Thomson

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