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Metronatural America

Wendy and Lucy

a film by Kelly Reichardt, adapted from a story by Jon Raymond

Livability: Stories

by Jon Raymond


From Shtetl to Château

Chagall: A Biography

by Jackie Wullschlager


Transgression

The Kindly Ones

by Jonathan Littell, translated from the French by Charlotte Mandell


What You Can Learn from Reinhold Niebuhr

The Irony of American History

by Reinhold Niebuhr, with an introduction by Andrew J. Bacevich

The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism

by Andrew J. Bacevich

The Freedom Agenda: Why America Must Spread Democracy (Just Not the Way George Bush Did)

by James Traub


How He Wrote His Songs

‘Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme’ by Tracy Daugherty

Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme

by Tracy Daugherty


A Great Dane Goes to the Dogs

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

by David Wroblewski


Which Scientist Can You Trust?

The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation

by Steven Shapin


Defender of the Earth

The Shadow of Sirius

by W.S. Merwin


The Death and Life of a Great Chinese City

The Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed

by Michael Meyer

Out of Mao's Shadow: The Struggle for the Soul of a New China

by Philip P. Pan

Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journey Through China

by Jen Lin-Liu


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