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Closing the Goethe Gap

Goethe: The Poet and the Age Volume I: The Poetry of Desire (1749–1790)

by Nicholas Boyle


Venice Out of Season

The Venetian Hours of Henry James, Whistler and Sargent

by Hugh Honour and John Fleming

James Abbott McNeill Whistler: A Life

by Gordon Flemíng


Playing the Racial Card

Chain Reaction: The Impact of Race, Rights, and Taxes On American Politics

by Thomas Byrne Edsall, with Mary D. Edsall

The Urban Underclass

edited by Christopher Jencks, edited by Paul E. Peterson

Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby

by Stephen L. Carter

The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society

by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.


The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

The Book of Disquiet

by Fernando Pessoa, translated by Alfred Mac Adam

The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis

by José Saramago, translated by Giovanni Pontiero


The New Psychology of Women

Freud, Dora, and Vienna 1900

by Hannah S. Decker

Freud on Women: A Reader

edited by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl

The Reproduction of Mothering: Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender

by Nancy Chodorow

In A Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development

by Carol Gilligan

Making Connections: The Relational Worlds of Adolescent Girls at Emma Willard School

edited by Carol Gilligan, edited by Nona P. Lyons, edited by Trudy J. Hanmer

Feminism and Psychoanalytic Theory

by Nancy J. Chodorow

Thinking Fragments: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and Postmodernism in the Contemporary West

by Jane Flax

The Bonds of Love: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and the Problem of Domination

by Jessica Benjamin

The Spectral Mother: Freud, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis

by Madelon Sprengnether

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An Enlightened Revolution?

The Cultural Origins of the French Revolution

by Roger Chartier, translated by Lydia G. Cochrane

Inventing the French Revolution: Essays on French Political Culture in the Eighteenth Century

by Keith Michael Baker


Believe It or Not

The Kindness of Women

by J.G. Ballard


The H and Q of Baseball

A Whole Different Ball Game: The Sport and Business of Baseball

by Marvin Miller

Ted Williams: A Portrait in Words and Pictures

edited by Dick Johnson, text by Glenn Stout

My Favorite Summer 1956

by Mickey Mantle and Phil Pepe

The Home Run Heard 'Round the World: The Dramatic Story of the 1951 Giants–Dodgers Pennant Race

by Ray Robinson


From Rebel to Bureaucrat

Labor Will Rule: Sidney Hillman and the Rise of American Labor

by Steven Fraser


Bali H’ai

Colin McPhee: Composer in Two Worlds

by Carol J. Oja

A House in Bali

by Colin McPhee


Law and Disorder in LA: Part Two

Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department

by the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department

'Daryl Gates: A Portrait of Frustration'

by Bella Stumbo


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