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The Nicest Boy in the World

Indignation

by Philip Roth


Jefferson’s Concubine

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family

by Annette Gordon-Reed


Evelyn Waugh Revisited

Brideshead Revisited

a film directed by Julian Jarrold, based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh


Martyred by Monsters

The Murder of Nikolai Vavilov: The Story of Stalin’s Persecutionof One of the Great Scientistsof the Twentieth Century

by Peter Pringle


J.G. Ballard: The Glow of the Prophet

Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton, An Autobiography

by J.G. Ballard

The Atrocity Exhibition

by J.G. Ballard

Crash

by J.G. Ballard

Concrete Island

by J.G. Ballard

Empire of the Sun

by J.G. Ballard

The Day of Creation

by J.G. Ballard

Running Wild

by J.G. Ballard

The Kindness of Women

by J.G. Ballard

Cocaine Nights

by J.G. Ballard

Super-Cannes

by J.G. Ballard

Kingdom Come

by J.G. Ballard

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Fabrication & Bucky Fuller

Home Delivery: Fabricating theModern Dwelling

an exhibition at theMuseum of Modern Art, New York City, July 20–October 20, 2008.

Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe

an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, June 26–September 21, 2008.

Topologies: The Urban Utopia in France, 1960–1970

by Larry Busbea


A Case of Intellectual Independence

Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century

by Tony Judt


You Can’t Take It with You

Nothing to Be Frightened Of

by Julian Barnes


Keeper of the Jewels

Balanchine Variations

by Nancy Goldner


A Rescue of Religion

Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?: 23 Questions from Great Philosophers

by Leszek Kolakowski, translated from the Polish by Agnieszka Kolakowska


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