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Vesper Flights

by Helen Macdonald

From the New York Times bestselling author of H is for Hawk and winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for nonfiction, comes a transcendent collection of essays about the natural…

United Nations

by Stanley Meisler

With four new chapters, this updated edition of United Nations: A History completes the story of the UN’s last sixty-five years, its successes and turbulent past….

The Long Emergency

by James Howard Kunstler

“[A] popular blueprint for surviving the end of oil.” –Paul Greenberg, The New York Times Book Review…

United Nations: 1st edition

by Stanley Meisler

“Meisler . . . avoids the ideological debates and instead offers a straightforward history. In an account sprinkled with rich anecdotes and colorful portraits of figures like Dag Hammarskjold and…

The Perfect War

by James William Gibson

“Powerfully and persuasively, William Gibson tells us why we were in Vietnam. This book is a work of daring brilliance–an eye-opening chronicle of waste and self-delusion.” –Robert Olen Butler…

The Healing Land

by Rupert Isaacson

“A more clear-sighted view [of the Bushmen] is long overdue–which makes Rupert Isaacson’s book most welcome.” –The Economist…

Casualties of Truth

by Lauren Francis-Sharma

…a riveting literary novel with the sharp edges of a thriller about the abuses of history and the costs of revenge, set between Washington, D.C., and Johannesburg, South Africa  …

Christopher Hope

Christopher Hope was born in Johannesburg in 1944. He is the author of seven novels, including Kruger’s Alp, winner of the Whitbread Prize for Fiction, and Serenity House, which was…

Gil Scott-Heron

…Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” “Home Is Where the Hatred Is,” “Winter in America,” “B Movie,” “Johannesburg,” and “Lady Day and John Coltrane.” His books include the novels The Vulture…

Achmat Dangor

Achmat Dangor was born in Johannesburg and for a time headed the Kagiso Trust, which aided political prisoners and their families, and the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund. He also served…