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Shere Hite
…degrees in history and is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Historical Association, the Society for Women in Philosophy, the International Sociological Association,…
Jacqueline Osherow
…for the Arts, and the Ingram Merrill Foundation, and has been awarded the Witter Bynner Prize by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She has received a number of…
Ryan Boudinot
Ryan Boudinot’s work has appeared in The Best American Non-Required Reading, Real Unreal:Best American Fantasy, and McSweeney’s. He blogs about film on The Rumpus and teaches in Goddard College’s MFA…
The Sympathizer
by Viet Thanh NguyenA startling debut novel from a powerful new voice featuring one of the most remarkable narrators of recent fiction: a conflicted subversive and idealist working as a double agent in…
Parliament of Whores
by P. J. O'Rourke“Pick up O’Rourke’s Parliament of Whores, a riotously funny and perceptive indictment of America’s political system. You’ll stop reading only when you stop laughing. . . . Parliament of Whores…
Once in a Lifetime
by Gavin Newsham“Newsham describes the audacious attempt to create a national sport from scratch in meticulous detail, and the story is fascinating”. This book is a gripping evocation of a glorious but…
The Neocon Reader
by Irwin Stelzer“I find both the substance and the rhetoric of many of the articles here inspiring. But even those who don’t might admire the imagination, forthrightness and clarity of most of…
Mint Condition
by Dave Jamieson“An excellent and rigorous history of baseball cards . . . Dave Jamieson’s Mint Condition is a comprehensive romp through a quirky subject’s history.” —Marc Tracy, The New York Times…
Guests of the Ayatollah
by Mark Bowden“Heart-stopping, and heart-breaking.” —James Traub, New York Times Book Review…
