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The Philadelphia Story

Thomas Eakins: American Realist

Catalog of the exhibition organized by Darrel Sewell


The Bishops at Bay

Betrayal: The Crisis in the Catholic Church

by the Investigative Staff of the Boston Globe

Conclave: The Politics, Personalities, and Process of the Next Papal Election

by John L. Allen Jr.


Its Own Worst Enemy

The Paradox of American Power: Why The World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone

by Joseph S. Nye Jr.


Gardening with Attitude

We Made a Garden

by Margery Fish,with a foreword by Graham Stuart Thomas

Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden

by Eleanor Perényi, with an introduction by Allen Lacey

The Gardener's Year

by Karel Capek, with an introduction by Verlyn Klinkenborg

My Summer in a Garden

by Charles Dudley Warner, with an introduction by Allan Gurganus

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

by Michael Pollan

An Island Garden

by Celia Thaxter, illustrated by Childe Hassam, with an introduction by Tasha Tudor

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Having the Last Laugh

Mr. Potter

by Jamaica Kincaid


O Beautiful for Spacious Skies

American Sublime: Landscape Painting in the United States, 1820–1880

Catalog of the exhibition by Andrew Wilton and Tim Barringer


Murder in India

'We Have No Orders to Save You': State Participation and Complicity in Communal Violence in Gujarat

a report by Human Rights Watch


He Took Manhattan

Somewhere for Me: A Biography of Richard Rodgers

by Meryle Secrest

Lorenz Hart: A Poet on Broadway

by Frederick Nolan


Making a Fetish of Mystery

Essay on Exoticism: An Aesthetics of Diversity

by Victor Segalen, translated and edited by Yaël Rachel Schlick, with a foreword by Harry Harootunian


For Goodness’ Sake

Servants of the Map

by Andrea Barrett


Globalization: Stiglitz’s Case

Globalization and Its Discontents

by Joseph E. Stiglitz

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