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Living on the Wind

Eye of the Albatross: Visions of Hope and Survival

by Carl Safina

Sailing Alone Around the World

by Captain Joshua Slocum


In the Garment District

Dress in Eighteenth-Century Europe, 1715–1789

by Aileen Ribeiro

Fabric of Vision: Dress and Drapery in Painting

by Anne Hollander


Is There a Case for Little Wars?

The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power

by Max Boot


Morning in America

Elvis in the Morning

by William F. Buckley Jr.

Let Us Talk of Many Things: The Collected Speeches

by William F. Buckley Jr.

Nuremberg: The Reckoning

by William F. Buckley Jr.


The Two Oscar Wildes

The Importance of Being Earnest

a film written and directed by Oliver Parker, based on the play by Oscar Wilde


Confessions of a Killer

Mi confesión:Carlos Castaño revela sus secretos

by Mauricio Aranguren Molina


The Long Voyage Home

Out There: Mavericks of Black Literature

by Darryl Pinckney

A New World Order

by Caryl Phillips


Pakistan on the Edge

Pakistan: The Eye of the Storm

by Owen Bennett Jones

Pakistan: In the Shadow of Jihad and Afghanistan

by Mary Anne Weaver


Laxness the Great

Paradise Reclaimed

by Halldór Laxness, translated from the Icelandic by Magnus Magnusson, with an introduction by Jane Smiley

The Fish Can Sing

by Halldór Laxness, translated from the Icelandic by Magnus Magnusson


Whose War Is It?

Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime

by Eliot A. Cohen

The Art of War: War and Military Thought

by Martin van Creveld


Secrets of September 11

The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI

by Ronald Kessler

Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob

by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill

See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism

by Robert Baer

Al-Qaeda: In Search of the Terror Network that Threatens the World

by Jane Corbin

The Cell: Inside the 9/11 Plot, and Why the FBI and CIA Failed to Stop It

by John Miller and Michael Stone, with Chris Mitchell

Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror

by Rohan Gunaratna

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