Milk

a film directed by Gus Van Sant

The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century

by Steve Coll

Things I've Been Silent About: Memories

by Azar Nafisi

Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays

by George Orwell, compiled and with an introduction by George Packer

All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays

by George Orwell, compiled by George Packer, with an introduction by Keith Gessen

Why I Write

by George Orwell

A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir

by Donald Worster

Like Eating a Stone: Surviving the Past in Bosnia

by Wojciech Tochman, translated from the Polishby Antonia Lloyd-Jone

Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity's Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity

by Carla Del Ponte with Chuck Sudetic

Kosovo: What Everyone Needs to Know

by Tim Judah

Elliott Carter: A Centennial Portrait in Letters and Documents

by Felix Meyer and Anne C. Shreffler

Let's See: Writings on Art from The New Yorker

by Peter Schjeldahl

The 7 Days Art Columns, 1988–1990

by Peter Schjeldahl

Columns and Catalogues

by Peter Schjeldahl

The Hydrogen Jukebox: Selected Writings of Peter Schjeldahl, 1978–1990

edited by Malin Wilson, with an introduction by Robert Storr

A Mercy

by Toni Morrison

The Case for Big Government

by Jeff Madrick

The Aeneid

by Vergil, translated from the Latin by Sarah Ruden