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Journey to the Alcarria

by Camilo José Cela

…outside the novel, in travel sketches and essays. . . . The best-known and most charming of Cela’s travel sketches is Journey to the Alcarria.” –Christopher Maurer, The New Republic

Krapp’s Last Tape and Other Dramatic Pieces

by Samuel Beckett

…. . Beckett has fashioned a vehicle for himself in drama and prose that allows him to be romantic and irreverent at one and the same instant.” –The New Republic

Black Cloud Rising

by David Wright Faladé

…Black Cloud Rising is a compelling and important historical novel that takes us back to an extraordinary moment when enslaved men and women were shedding their bonds and embracing freedom…

Leisureville

by Andrew D. Blechman

“Engaging . . . [Blechman] confronts the troubling trend toward isolation and escapism.” —Publishers Weekly…

António Lobo Antunes

…the overriding protagonist. The specific focus of this novel is the retornados, the Portuguese who returned to the motherland in droves when the African colonies gained their independence in the…

Brian Antoni

…a year old, his parents moved from Trinidad to Freeport, Bahamas—buying into the vision of a multi-millionaire ex-convict who dreamed of building a society free of taxes. Brian remembers seeing…

Ivory’s Ghosts

by John Frederick Walker

“[A] tour de force examination of the history of ivory, human kind’s lust for this exquisite treasure, and the demise of the elephant and human decency in the process ….

The Memory of Love

by Aminatta Forna

From the award-winning author of The Devil That Danced on the Water and Ancestor Stones comes The Memory of Love, a beautiful and masterfully accomplished novel about the resilience of…

Tobacco

by Iain Gately

“Ambitious . . . informative and perceptive . . . Gately has done a great deal of research . . . and has assembled a lot of useful information in…

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…