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The Comedians

by Kliph Nesteroff

An expansive and endlessly entertaining history of stand-up comedy, spanning more than a century from vaudeville through radio, television, the counterculture, and the comedy boom, to the present.

The China Dream

by Joe Studwell

“An entertaining, if cautionary, tale of Western business woes in China, stretching back seven hundred years and including, naturally, the woes of recent years.” —Peter Wonacott, The Wall Street Journal…

The Devil Tree

by Jerzy Kosinski

“Savage . . . [Whalen is] a foolproof, timeless American character. . . . Each horrid, magical episode . . . releases, between the lines, unspoken words about the nature…

Asia Hand

by Christopher G. Moore

…a disbarred American lawyer turned PI, has been doing that for years as Christopher G. Moore shows in his award-winning series. . . . In Asia Hand, Moore delivers a…

The Collected Short Fiction of Bruce Jay Friedman

by Bruce Jay Friedman

“A bona fide literary event.” –Newsweek…

The Blood of Heaven

by Kent Wascom

“Every page of Kent Wascom’s debut struck me with its beauty and ugliness. . . . This is not, like most novels, a glimpse of a life. It is a…

Grove at Home: November 29-December 5

…David Rabe and Kenneth Lonergan on the state of American theater For insights into American theater, you couldn’t do much better than to listen to David Rabe and Kenneth Lonergan….

Grove at Home: May 31—June 6

…Thought” offers a useful condensation of some of Fanon’s ideas about colonialism and violence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcBuCcydP68&t=37s Monday, June 1 Claudia Rankine on Whiteness as a Brand Here’s the inestimable Claudia Rankine,…

Transforming Leadership

by James MacGregor Burns

“Harvesting vignettes from American and world history and reading them in light of new sociological and psychological research, [Burns’] latest book aims to put “transforming leadership” at the core of…

The Best of It

by Kay Ryan

“Melancholy lucidity is Ryan’s greatest gift, and it can be heard in all her most successful poems. But her most startling discovery is that melancholy, with its tendency to brood…