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The Secret of Methuselah Grove

Remarkable Trees of the World

by Thomas Pakenham

Grazing Ecology and Forest History

by F. W. M. Vera

The Lost World of the Moa: Prehistoric Life of New Zealand

by Trevor H. Worthy and Richard N. Holdaway, with principal photography by Rod Morris

Gum: The Story of Eucalypts and Their Champions

by Ashley Hay


Don Quixote at Eighty

The Spooky Art: Some Thoughts on Writing

by Norman Mailer


Putting the Show Together

A Life of Privilege, Mostly

by Gardner Botsford


Not Afraid of Virginia Woolf

The Hours

a film directed by Stephen Daldry, based on the novel by Michael Cunningham, with a screenplay by David Hare


The Greatest Relief Mission of All

The Big Show in Bololand: The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921

by Bertrand M. Patenaude


Looking for Trouble in China

K: The Art of Love

by Hong Ying, translated from the Chinese by Nicky Harman and Henry Zhao

One Man's Bible

by Gao Xingjian, translated from the Chinese by Mabel Lee

The Crazed

by Ha Jin


The Mystery of Growth

The Spirit of Capitalism: Nationalism and Economic Growth

by Liah Greenfeld

Lectures on Economic Growth

by Robert E. Lucas Jr.


Art Under Siege

Defeated Flesh: Medicine, Welfare, and Warfare in the Making of Modern France

by Bertrand Taithe

Art, War and Revolution in France, 1870–1871: Myth, Reportage and Reality

by John Milner

Paris in Despair: Art and Everyday Life under Siege (1870–71)

by Hollis Clayson


You Must Remember This

The Ethics of Memory

by Avishai Margalit


Heroes of History

Bring Out Your Dead: The Past as Revelation

by Anthony Grafton


Haiti: The Fall of the House of Aristide

Haiti's Predatory Republic: The Unending Transition to Democracy

by Roger Fatton Jr.

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