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The Art of Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America

by Garry Wills


The Ways of Survival

Jakob Littners Aufzeichnungen aus einem Erdloch

by Wolfgang Koeppen

A Feast in the Garden

by George Konrád, translated by Imre Goldstein


The American Dilemma

Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal

by Andrew Hacker

The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present

by Jacqueline Jones


The Possessed

Crackhouse: Notes from the End of the Line

by Terry Williams

Clockers

by Richard Price


Made in the U.S.A.

Truman

by David McCullough


Splendor and Miseries

Women for Hire: Prostitution and Sexuality in France after 1850

by Alain Corbin, translated by Alan Sheridan

La Vie quotidienne dans les maisons closes, 1830–1930

by Laure Adler

Figures of Ill Repute: Representing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century France

by Charles Bernheimer

Painted Love: Prostitution in French Art of the Impressionist Era

by Hollis Clayson


Austere Fireworks

Collected Poems: A Bilingual Edition

by Federico García Lorca, edited by Christopher Maurer

Four Puppet Plays, 'Play Without a Title,' The Divan Poems and Other Poems, Prose Poems and Dramatic Pieces

by Federico García Lorca, translated by Edwin Honig

Line of Light and Shadow: The Drawings of Federico García Lorca

by Mario Hernández, translated by Christopher Maurer

The House of Bernarda Alba

a film directed by Nuria Espert and Stuart Burge, produced by Holmes for Channel 4


The Genius of Cento

Guercino: Master Painter of the Baroque 15–May 17, 1992

an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, March

Guercino: Master Painter of the Baroque

catalog of the exhibition by Denis Mahon, with contributions by Andrea Emiliani and Diane De Grazia and Sybille Ebert-Schifferer

Guercino: Drawings from Windsor Castle

an exhibition at The Drawing Center, New York, June 2–August 1, 1992

Guercino: Drawings from Windsor Castle

catalog of the exhibition and Nicholas Turner

Guercino: Master Draftsman, Works from North American Collections

catalog by David M. Stone

Guercino (1591–1661): Drawings From Dutch Collections

catalog by Carel van Tuyll Van Serooskerken

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Dons of the Don

The Soviet Mafia

by Arkady Vaksberg, translated by John Roberts, translated by Elizabeth Roberts


Fatal Triangles

A Theatre of Envy: William Shakespeare

by René Girard

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