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Grove at Home: February 21-27
…Kurt Wolff — who brought out books by the likes of Franz Kafka and Karl Kraus in his native Germany before fleeing the day after the Reichstag fire, eventually to…
Celebrate Banned Books Week by… reading banned books!
Every year, the last week of September is officially Banned Books Week. As the American Library Association—who promote the annual campaign, along with Amnesty International—explain on their website, BBW “brings…
Reading in Honor of World Refugee Day
…refugee camps of Greece to the mountains of Macedonia, a thirteen-year-old boy is making his way to Germany and to safety. Codenamed “Firefly,” he holds vital intelligence: unparalleled insight into…
9 Must-Read Banned Books
…in 1984 and banned in Germany for obscenity, Blood and Guts in High School is the novel that made Kathy Acker the preeminent voice of post-punk feminism and the cult…
Worm: the First Digital World War, by Mark Bowden
by Mark BowdenThe fascinating story of the Conficker computer worm and the cyber security elites who have joined forces in a high-tech game of cops and robbers to find its creators and…
Time to Start Thinking
by Edward Luce“This is a book that will transform the way you think of this country.” —Liaquat Ahamed, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Lords of Finance…
Ninety Degrees North
by Fergus Fleming“[A] superb history of the conquest of the North Pole. . . . In Fleming’s vivid prose, their suffering becomes a fable of men driven to extremes by the lust…
Madame Chiang Kai-shek
by Laura Tyson Li“Madame Chiang Kai-Shek belongs with Eleanor Roosevelt and Eva Peron as three of the most politically influential women of the past century.” —Deirdre Donahue, USA Today…
An Invisible Spectator
by Christopher Sawyer-Lauçanno“A gripping page-turner. Sawyer-Lau”anno’s biography is better than brilliant, it is Bowlesian: exhaustively researched and impeccably written.” ––Mark Dery, The Philadelphia Inquirer…
The Immaculate Invasion
by Bob Shacochis“An unforgettable mixture of hard journalism and sharp commentary that captures much of the absurdity and futility of the 1994 American-led U.N. invasion of Haiti.” —Kenneth Maxwell, Foreign Affairs…
