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Decision Points

by George W. Bush


Cleopatra: The Myth

Stacy Schiff’s ‘Cleopatra: A Life’

Cleopatra: A Life

by Stacy Schiff


A Very Wily Believer

Leo and His Circle: The Life of Leo Castelli

by Annie Cohen-Solal, translated from the French by Mark Polizzotti with the author


How Do We Know What We Know?

The Mind's Eye

by Oliver Sacks


The Great Adventure of Sergei Diaghilev

Diaghilev: A Life

by Sjeng Scheijen, translated from the Dutch by Jane Hedley-Prôle and S.J. Leinbach

Diaghilev and the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes, 1909–1929

an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, September 25, 2010–January 9, 2011


In the Hidden Paris Underground

Poetry and the Police: Communication Networks in Eighteenth-Century Paris

By Robert Darnton


The Novelist Who Can’t Be Stopped

The Literary Conference

by César Aira, translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver

An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter

by César Aira, translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews, with a preface by Roberto Bolaño

Ghosts

by César Aira, translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews


No Thanks for the Memories

The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party's Revolution and the Battle Over American History

by Jill Lepore


‘Rude Ludicrous Lucrative’ Rap

The Anthology of Rap

edited by Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois, with a foreword by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and afterwords by Chuck D and Common


The Concealed Battle to Run Russia

The New Nobility: The Restoration of Russia's Security State and the Enduring Legacy of the KGB

by Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan


China: From Famine to Oslo

Ruyan@sars.come (So it was@sars.come)

by Hu Fayun

Mubei (Tombstone)

by Yang Jisheng


The Grim Threat to British Universities

Strategic Plan, 2006–2011

by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)

The American Faculty: The Restructuring of Academic Work and Careers

by Jack Schuster and Martin Finkelstein

Academic Capitalism and the New Economy

by Sheila Slaughter and Gary Rhoades

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