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Publishing: The Revolutionary Future

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A Passage to England

Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays

by Zadie Smith


Tiepolo: Eros, Mystery, Menace

Tiepolo Pink

by Roberto Calasso, translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen


The Rape of American Prisoners

Summary Report for Administrative Review

by Tish Elliott-Wilkins

Report of Investigation

by Brian Burzynski

Sexual Victimization in Juvenile Facilities Reported by Youth, 2008–09

by Allen J. Beck, Paige M. Harrison, and Paul Guerino

Sexual Victimization in State and Federal Prisons Reported by Inmates, 2007

by Allen J. Beck and Paige M. Harrison

Sexual Victimization in Local Jails Reported by Inmates, 2007

by Allen J. Beck and Paige M. Harrison

National Prison Rape Elimination Commission Report

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Looking for Purity in Detroit

The Art Student's War

by Brad Leithauser


Modernizing the Marranos

The Other Within: The Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity

by Yirmiyahu Yovel

Las imágenes de la discordia: Política y poética de la imagen sagrada en la España del cuatrocientos

by Felipe Pereda


What Babies Know and We Don’t

The Philosophical Baby: What Children's Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life

by Alison Gopnik


Under the Volcano

The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found

by Mary Beard


The Gambler

Robert Altman: The Oral Biography

by Mitchell Zuckoff


Brutalized in China

The Vagrants

by Yiyun Li

A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

by Yiyun Li


Drawing the Wrong Lesson

Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History

by Margaret MacMillan


A Bouquet of Science

The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing

edited by Richard Dawkins


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