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In Scorn and Pity

Guerrillas

by V.S. Naipaul


Laying the Dust

Final Report

by the Watergate Special Prosecution Force


The Short Good-bye

Freedom at Midnight

by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre


Mysteries of Islam

The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization, Vol. 1: The Classical Age of Islam

by Marshall G.S. Hodgson

The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization, Vol. 2: The Expansion of Islam in the Middle Periods

by Marshall G.S. Hodgson

The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization, Vol. 3: The Gunpowder Empire and Modern Times

by Marshall G.S. Hodgson


The Psychopathology of Journalism

Hope and Fear in Washington (The Early Seventies): The Story of the Washington Press Corps

by Barney Collier, with photographs by Maggi Castelloe

We're Going to Make You a Star

by Sally Quinn

The First Casualty: From the Crimea to Vietnam
The War Correspondent as Hero, Propagandist, and Myth Maker

by Phillip Knightley

The First Time

by Karl Fleming and Anne Taylor Fleming


Keeping the Secret

Trollope: His Life and Art

by C.P. Snow


The War Between Men and Women

Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape

by Susan Brownmiller

Rape: The Bait and the Trap

by Jean MacKellar, with the collaboration of Dr. Menachem Amir

Rape and Its Victims: A Report for Citizens, Health Facilities and Criminal Justice Agencies Enforcement Assistance Administration, Washington, DC. Criminal Justice Reference Service, PO Box 24036, Southwest Post Office, Washington, DC 20024

by the Center for Women Policy Studies et al., funded by the Law


Cultural Hothouse

The Sacred Spring: The Arts in Vienna 1898-1918

by Nicolas Powell, with an introduction by Adolf Opel

Art in Vienna, 1898-1918: Klimt, Kokoschka, Schiele and Their Contemporaries

by Peter Vergo

Gustav Klimt

by Werner Hofmann

Gustav Klimt illustrations

by Alessandra Comini

Egon Schiele's Portraits

by Alessandra Comini

The Art of Egon Schiele

by Erwin Mitsch, translated by W. Keith Haughan

Egon Schiele: Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings

by Rudolf Leopold, translated by Alexander Lieven

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Powers of Mind

by Adam Smith


Writer, Rightist or Freak?

Yukio Mishima was a great craftsman of Japanese prose, and deep down seemed to be a sensitive and vulnerable man, but his obsessions with provocation and his inability to tolerate boredom drove him to extraordinary aggressiveness.

Mishima: A Biography

by John Nathan

The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima

by Henry Scott Stokes


What the Doctor Ordered

The Making of Modern Society

by Edward Shorter


Barthelme the Scrivener

The Dead Father

by Donald Barthelme


Joy in Mudville

Architecture for the Poor

by Hassan Fathy


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