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The Man in the Otter Collar

Aleksander Wat: Life and Art of an Iconoclast

by Tomas Venclova


Modest Proposals

When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor

by William Julius Wilson


Bridges to the Invisible

Max Beckmann in Exile 1997 Barbara Stehlé-Akhtar, Reinhard Spieler, Stephan Lackner, Max Beckmann, and Eric Fischl.

exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum SoHo October 9, 1996-January 5,. Catalog of the exhibition with contributions by Matthew Drutt,

Self-Portrait in Words: Collected Writings and Statements, 1903-1950

by Max Beckmann, edited and translated by Barbara C. Buenger


The Lying Game

The Tailor of Panama

by John le Carré


What Do Women Want?

'Bad Girls'/'Good Girls': Women, Sex, and Power in the Nineties

edited by Nan Bauer Maglin, edited by Donna Perry

'Feminism is Not the Story of My Life': How Today's Feminist Elite Has Lost Touch with the Real Concerns of Women

by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

She Works, He Works: How Two-Income Families are Happier, Healthier, and Better-Off

by Rosalind C. Barnett and Caryl Rivers

The Sibling Society

by Robert Bly

The Seasons of a Woman's Life

by Daniel J. Levinson

The Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood

by Sharon Hays

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Getting Even

Revenge Tragedy: Aeschylus to Armageddon

by John Kerrigan


Easy Rider

The Car that Could: The Inside Story of GM's Revolutionary Electric Vehicle

by Michael Shnayerson

Taking Charge: The Electric Automobile in America

by Michael Brian Schiffer


Godfather

Franz Liszt: Volume III, The Final Years, 1861-1886

by Alan Walker


The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude, 1872-1921

by Ray Monk


The Sky’s the Limit

S,M,L,XL (Small, Medium, Large, Extra-Large)

by Rem Koolhaas and Bruce Mau, edited by Jennifer Sigler, photography by Hans Werlemann


The Uses of Fascism

Fascism: Past, Present, Future

by Walter Laqueur

A History of Fascism, 1914-1945

by Stanley G. Payne


Bringing Homer Home

The Odyssey of Homer

translated by Robert Fagles, introduction and notes by Bernard Knox


Homage from Catalonia

Visionaries: The Spanish Republic and the Reign of Christ

by William A. Christian Jr.


The Supreme Fiction

Soul Says: On Recent Poetry

by Helen Vendler

The Breaking of Style: Hopkins, Heaney, Graham

by Helen Vendler

The Given and the Made: Strategies of Poetic Redefinition

by Helen Vendler


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