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A Good Minestrone

The Runaway Soul

by Harold Brodkey


Man of the Year

Circa 1492: Art in the Age of Exploration 1991–January, 12, 1992

an exhibition at the National Gallery, Washington, DC, October 12,

Circa 1492: Art in the Age of Exploration

catalog of the exhibition, edited by Jay A. Levensen

The Worlds of Christopher Columbus

by William D. Phillips Jr. and Carla Rahn Phillips

Renaissance Characters

edited by Eugenio Garin, translated by Lydia G. Cochrane

In Search of Columbus: The Sources for the First Voyage

by David Henige

The 'Libro de las profecias' of Christopher Columbus

by Delno C. West and August Kling

Columbus

by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Inventing the Flat Earth: Columbus and Modern Historians

by Jeffrey Burton Russell

1492

by Jacques Attali

Out of Italy: 1450–1650

by Fernand Braudel, translated by Sián Reynolds

Marvelous Possessions: The Wonder of the New World

by Stephen Greenblatt

Columbus: The Great Adventure: His Life, His Times, and His Voyages

by Paolo Emilio Taviani, translated by Luciano F. Farina and Marc A. Beckwith

Why Mona Lisa Smiles and Other Tales by Vasari

by Paul Barolsky

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Folie à Trois

Politics, Religion and Love: The Story of H.H. Asquith, Venetia Stanley and Edwin Montagu, Based on the Life and Letters of Edwin Samuel Montagu

by Naomi B. Levine


Winners

Jump and Other Stories

by Nadine Gordimer

Playing the Game

by Ian Buruma

Asya

by Michael Ignatieff


Through the Keyhole

A History of Private Life Vol. IV: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War

edited by Michelle Perrot, translated by Arthur Goldhammer


The Politics of Deconstruction

Signs of the Times: Deconstruction and the Fall of Paul de Man

by David Lehman


Creations of the Dark

Circular Evidence

by Pat Delgado and Colin Andrews

Crop Circles: The Latest Evidence

by Pat Delgado and Colin Andrews

The Crop Circle Enigma: Grounding the Phenomenon in Science, Culture and Metaphysics

edited by Ralph Noyes, photographs by Busty Taylor


Mapping the Air

An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988–1991

by Adrienne Rich

Region of Unlikeness

by Jorie Graham


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