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The Furies

Beyond Black

by Hilary Mantel


On Hanging

Art and the Power of Placement

by Victoria Newhouse


Love and Walt Whitman

Memoranda During the War

by Walt Whitman, edited by Peter Coviello

Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition

by Walt Whitman, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom

Leaves of Grass: 150th Anniversary Edition

by Walt Whitman, edited and with an afterword by David S. Reynolds

Walt Whitman

by David S. Reynolds

To Walt Whitman, America

by Kenneth M. Price

Transatlantic Connections: Whitman US, Whitman UK

by M. Wynn Thomas

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Why They Do It

Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism

by Robert A. Pape

Making Sense of Suicide Missions

edited by Diego Gambetta

Suicide Bombers: Allah's New Martyrs

by Farhad Khosrokhavar,translated from the Frenchby David Macey

Perfect Soldiers: The Hijackers—Who They Were, Why They Did It

by Terry McDermott

The Road to Martyrs' Square:A Journey into the Worldof the Suicide Bomber

by Anne Marie Oliver and Paul F. Steinberg

Suicide Terrorism

by Ami Pedahzur

Dying to Kill: The Allure of Suicide Terror

by Mia Bloom

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The Divine Terrorist

Ivan the Terrible: First Tsar of Russia

by Isabel de Madariaga


Ah, Wilderness!

Wandering Home: A Long Walk Across America's Most Hopeful Landscape: Vermont's Champlain Valley and New York's Adirondacks

by Bill McKibben

Confluence: A River, the Environment, Politics, and the Fate of All Humanity

by Nathaniel Tripp, with a foreword by Howard Dean


The Other Founders

The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America

by Gary B. Nash


A Shadow World

Never Let Me Go

by Kazuo Ishiguro


The Jewish Question

The Jewish Prison: A Rebellious Meditation on the State of Judaism

by Jean Daniel, translated from the French by Charlotte Mandell


A Lost Pop Symphony

Smile

an album by Brian Wilson


American Jeremiad

The American Classics: A Personal Essay

by Denis Donoghue.


Horror Tour

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

by Jonathan Safran Foer

Everything Is Illuminated

by Jonathan Safran Foer


An American Tragedy

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin

The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Birth of the Modern Arms Race

by Priscilla J. McMillan

Oppenheimer: Portrait of an Enigma

by Jeremy Bernstein

J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century

by David C. Cassidy

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