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Broken Blossoms

The Lady of the Camellias

by Alexandre Dumas fils, translated from the French by Liesl Schillinger, with an introduction by Julie Kavanagh

The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis

by Julie Kavanagh


They’re Taking Over!

Lisa-ann Gershwin’s ‘Stung! On Jellyfish Blooms and the Future of the Ocean’

Stung! On Jellyfish Blooms and the Future of the Ocean

by Lisa-ann Gershwin, with a foreword by Sylvia Earle


Discovering L.S. Lowry

L.S. Lowry: The Art and the Artist

by T.G. Rosenthal

Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life

an exhibition at Tate Britain, London, June 25–October 20, 2013


Our Town

This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral—Plus Plenty of Valet Parking!—in America’s Gilded Capital

by Mark Leibovich


An Unlikely Family Romance

The Force of Things: A Marriage in War and Peace

by Alexander Stille


Animal De-Liberation

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves

by Karen Joy Fowler


The Realm of King Roger

Hothouse: The Art of Survival and the Survival of Art at America’s Most Celebrated Publishing House, Farrar, Straus & Giroux

by Boris Kachka


Hell in Paradise

The Orphan Master’s Son

by Adam Johnson


It Captures Your Mind

Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir’s ‘Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much’

Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much

by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir


On the Edge of Slander

Joss Whedon’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’

Much Ado About Nothing

a film directed by Joss Whedon


Dining Out and In Calcutta

Calcutta: Two Years in the City

by Amit Chaudhuri


Putin’s Downhill Race

Zimnyaya Olimpiada v Subtropikakh. Nezavisimyi Ekspertnyi Doklad [Winter Olympics in the Subtropics: An Independent Expert Report]

by Boris Nemstov and Leonid Martynyuk

Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love with Vladimir Putin

by Ben Judah


‘The Master of the Unsaid’

The Childhood of Jesus

by J.M. Coetzee


The Stranglehold on Our Politics

The dysfunction begins in the states.

Old Saul and Young Saul

Saul Bellow’s Heart: A Son’s Memoir

by Greg Bellow


The Unknown Maggie

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography: From Grantham to the Falklands

by Charles Moore


Between Hope and Dread

Subtle Bodies

by Norman Rush


The Doctor Who Made a Revolution

The lifesaving public health campaigns of Sara Josephine Baker

Looking for the Hanging Gardens

The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced

by Stephanie Dalley


The New Deal We Didn’t Know

Ira Katznelson’s ‘Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time’

Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time

by Ira Katznelson


Girl from Berlin

“The truth about me is that everything you read about me is untrue.”

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