Devil’s Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency
by Joshua Green
Derain, Balthus, Giacometti: Une amitié artistique [Derain, Balthus, Giacometti: An Artistic Friendship]
an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, June 2–October 29, 2017
Henry David Thoreau: A Life
by Laura Dassow Walls
Walden
by Henry David Thoreau, with an introduction and annotations by Bill McKibben
Expect Great Things: The Life and Search of Henry David Thoreau
by Kevin Dann
Thoreau’s Animals
by Henry David Thoreau, edited by Geoff Wisner and illustrated by Debby Cotter Kaspari
Thoreau and the Language of Trees
by Richard Higgins, with a foreword by Robert D. Richardson and photographs by Richard Higgins
The Boatman: Henry David Thoreau’s River Years
by Robert M. Thorson
This Ever New Self: Thoreau and His Journal
an exhibition at the Morgan Library and Museum, New York City, June 2–September 10, 2017; and the Concord Museum, Concord, Massachusetts, September 29, 2017–January 21, 2018
When I Came to Die: Process and Prophecy in Thoreau’s Vision of Dying
by Audrey Raden
Bird Relics: Grief and Vitalism in Thoreau
by Branka Arsić
Thoreau’s Wildflowers
by Henry David Thoreau, edited by Geoff Wisner and illustrated by Barry Moser
Losing an Enemy: Obama, Iran, and the Triumph of Diplomacy
by Trita Parsi
North Korea and Nuclear Weapons: Entering the New Era of Deterrence
edited by Sung Chull Kim and Michael D. Cohen
Michelangelo and Sebastiano
an exhibition at the National Gallery, London, March 15–June 25, 2017
Kafka: The Early Years
by Reiner Stach, translated from the German by Shelley Frisch
Wonder Woman
a film directed by Patty Jenkins
Blindness
by Henry Green, with an introduction by Daniel Mendelsohn
Living
with an introduction by Adam Thirlwell
Party Going
with an introduction by Amit Chaudhuri
Caught
with an introduction by James Wood
Loving
with an introduction by Roxana Robinson
Back
with an introduction by Deborah Eisenberg
America Collects Eighteenth-Century French Painting
an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., May 21–August 20, 2017
Sex and the Constitution: Sex, Religion, and Law from America’s Origins to the Twenty-First Century
by Geoffrey R. Stone
Housman Country: Into the Heart of England
by Peter Parker
The Memory of Justice
a documentary film directed by Marcel Ophuls, restored by the Academy Film Archive in association with Paramount Pictures and the Film Foundation
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Under-Song for a Cipher
an exhibition at the New Museum, New York City, May 3–September 3, 2017
Regarding the Figure
an exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York City, April 20–August 6, 2017
Kehinde Wiley: Trickster
an exhibition at the Sean Kelly Gallery, New York City, May 6–June 17, 2017
Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Unpacking the Archive
an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, June 12–October 1, 2017
The Formation of the Japanese Print Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School
an exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago, April 22–July 23, 2017
Wright on Exhibit: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Architectural Exhibitions
by Kathryn Smith
The Guggenheim: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Iconoclastic Masterpiece
by Francesco Dal Co
Wright Sites: A Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright Public Places
by the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy, edited by Joel Hoglund
The Life of Olgivanna Lloyd Wright: From Crna Gora to Taliesin, Black Mountain to Shining Brow
compiled and edited by Maxine Fawcett-Yeske and Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer
Criminal Defense in China: The Politics of Lawyers at Work
by Sida Liu and Terence C. Halliday
China’s Human Rights Lawyers: Advocacy and Resistance
by Eva Pils
To Build a Free China: A Citizen’s Journey
by Xu Zhiyong, translated from the Chinese by Joshua Rosenzweig and Yaxue Cao, with an introduction by Andrew Nathan
Unwavering Convictions: Gao Zhisheng’s Ten-Year Torture and Faith in China’s Future
translated from the Chinese by Stacy Mosher
Activist Lawyers in Post-Tiananmen China
by Rachel E. Stern
On the Trail: A History of American Hiking
by Silas Chamberlin
On Trails: An Exploration
by Robert Moor
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
by Luke Dittrich
Stephen Stills: Change Partners
by David Roberts
Unless it can find a new home, Louis Kahn’s unique floating concert hall will soon be broken down to scrap in a Louisiana shipyard.
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