Believer: My Forty Years in Politics

by David Axelrod

Sculpture in the Age of Donatello: Renaissance Masterpieces from Florence Cathedral

an exhibition at the Museum of Biblical Art, New York City, February 20–June 14, 2015

The Mad Boy, Lord Berners, My Grandmother and Me: An Aristocratic Family, a High-Society Scandal and an Extraordinary Legacy

by Sofka Zinovieff

The Audience

a play by Peter Morgan, directed by Stephen Daldry, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, New York City, March 8–June 28, 2015

Havel: A Life

by Michael Žantovský

Outline

by Rachel Cusk

The Devils’ Alliance: Hitler’s Pact with Stalin, 1939–1941

by Roger Moorhouse

H Is for Hawk

by Helen Macdonald

Mercy of a Rude Stream: The Complete Novels

by Henry Roth, with an introduction by Joshua Ferris

Legacies of the War on Poverty

edited by Martha J. Bailey and Sheldon Danziger

Citizen: An American Lyric

by Claudia Rankine

Life After Faith: The Case for Secular Humanism

by Philip Kitcher

America’s Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System

by Steven Brill

The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe

by David I. Kertzer

The Most Dangerous Book: The Battle for James Joyce’s Ulysses

by Kevin Birmingham

Manet Paints Monet: A Summer in Argenteuil

by Willibald Sauerländer, translated from the German by David Dollenmayer

The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P’ing Mei, Vol. 5: The Dissolution

by an unknown author, translated from the Chinese by David Tod Roy

Man in Profile: Joseph Mitchell of The New Yorker

by Thomas Kunkel