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- Books Published May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023
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Reissued in light of the contemporary relevance of its topics, Journalist I. F. Stone’s political exposé of the Korean War calls years’ worth of dubious claims, made by the highest authorities, into question. Often called the... Read More
In Seth Rogoff’s witty, labyrinthine novel "The Kirschbaum Lectures", a literature professor delivers twelve cryptic lectures and battles with the school administration. Sy Kirschbaum is a recognized translator of “challenging... Read More
In the short stories of Lynn Levin’s wry, tragicomic collection "House Parties", some people struggle; others behave badly. In “Tell Us About Your Experience,” an office worker who’s sick of filling out satisfaction surveys... Read More
In J. D. Grolic’s charming fantasy novel "The Extraordinary Curiosities of Ixworth and Maddox", an eleven-year-old ducks into a London shop to escape the rain and encounters an intriguing new world. After entering the shop, wherein... Read More
Covering decades of discoveries and friendships with other Native people, "We Who Walk the Seven Ways" is Terra Trevor’s insightful memoir about Native American culture and identity. For most of Trevor’s youth, it was illegal for... Read More
New arrivals and fresh discoveries rock a wealthy family’s dependable existence in Paul Serge Forest’s novel "Everything Is Ori". The Lelarges own a successful fishery business that has only continued to grow in profits and prestige... Read More
In Nothing Could Stop Her, Rona Arato tells the remarkable life story of trailblazing Jewish American journalist Ruth Gruber. Born in Brooklyn in 1911 to a Jewish family from Russia, Gruber was unstoppable from the start. Intelligent and... Read More