Search Results for: American
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…
Honorable Treachery
by G. J. A. O'TooleA reissue of the first comprehensive history of American intelligence, espionage, and covert action—a book poised to capture a new audience in the wake of the recent NSA surveillance scandal….
Margaret Wrinkle
Born and raised in Birmingham Alabama, Margaret Wrinkle is a writer, filmmaker, educator and visual artist. Her debut novel, Wash, reexamines American slavery in ways that challenge contemporary assumptions about race, power, history and…
Steve Rushin
…fans. Rushin has since been nominated for four National Magazine Awards. His work has appeared in The Best American Magazine Writing, The Best American Travel Writing, and The Best American…
Martin Lee
…of the U.S.” The American Journal of Psychiatry said the book contained “a wealth of historical, sociological, and political information.” The San Francisco Chronicle called it “a generalist’s history that…
Emily Raboteau
Emily Raboteau is the author of the critically acclaimed novel, The Professor’s Daughter. Her fiction and essays have appeared in Best American Short Stories, Best African American Fiction, The Guardian,…
G. J. A. O’Toole
…Espionage; Honorable Treachery, a history of American intelligence; The Spanish War: An American Epic, a Pulitzer Prize nominee; and An Agent on the Other Side, a novel. He died at…
Roxane Gay
…stories and essays can be found in Harper’s Bazaar, A Public Space, McSweeney’s, Tin House, Oxford American, American Short Fiction, Virginia Quarterly Review, and many others. She is a contributing…
Gail Buckley
Gail Lumet Buckley is the author of the national bestsellers American Patriots: The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm, and The Hornes: An American…
A Perfect Frenzy
by Andrew LawlerFrom the nationally bestselling author of The Secret Token, the largely untold story of rebellion in Virginia that will forever change our understanding of the American Revolution…
