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Arguing Against Ice Cream

Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age

by Bill McKibben


An American Family

Memoirs

by David Rockefeller


Logic Is Beautiful

Elie Nadelman: Sculptor of Modern Life

Catalog of the exhibitionby Barbara Haskell


Victims

Crabwalk

by Günter Grass, translated from the German by Krishna Winston


Which Way to Mecca?

What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East

by Bernard Lewis

The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

by Bernard Lewis

Islam in a Globalizing World

by Thomas W. Simons Jr.

The Shade of Swords: Jihad and the Conflict Between Islam and Christianity

by M.J. Akbar

Islam: A Short History

by Karen Armstrong


Piano Portraits

Me of All People: Alfred Brendel in Conversation with Martin Meyer

translated by Richard Stokes

Mozart Piano Sonatas, K. 310, K. 311, and K. 533/494; Fantasy in D Minor, K. 397

Alfred Brendel, pianist

Alfred Brendel Live in Salzburg

Alfred Brendel, pianist

Dreizehn Engel/Thirteen Angels: Poems by Alfred Brendel; Etchings, Drawings, and Sculptures by George Nama

Catalog of the exhibition edited by Elisabeth Kashey

Vladimir de Pachmann: A Piano Virtuoso's Life and Art

by Mark Mitchell

Pachmann, the Mythic Pianist: 1907–1927 Recordings

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The Way to the Middle Way

The Search for the Buddha: The Men Who Discovered India's Lost Religion

by Charles Allen


Revenge Tragedy

The Light of Day

by Graham Swift


New Ways to Kill Your Father

Rory & Ita

by Roddy Doyle

The Speckled People

by Hugo Hamilton


The Big E

Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy

by Susan Neiman


Reconstructing Hell

Gulag: A History

by Anne Applebaum


Who Came First?

The First Americans: In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery

by J.M. Adovasio with Jake Page

America Before the European Invasions

by Alice Beck Kehoe


Debt and Democracy

Republic of Debtors: Bankruptcy in the Age of American Independence

by Bruce H. Mann

A Free Nation Deep in Debt: The Financial Roots of Democracy

by James Macdonald


Triumph at Heart’s Content

A Thread Across the Ocean: The Heroic Story of the Transatlantic Cable

by John Steele Gordon


‘Their Noon, Their Midnight…’

The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon, 1715–99

by Colin Jones


Experience’s Ghosts

The Story of Our Lives, with The Monument and The Late Hour

by Mark Strand

Looking for Poetry: Poems by Carlos Drummond de Andrade and Rafael Alberti, and Songs from the Quechua

translated by Mark Strand


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