BOOK
RECOMMENDATIONS
The Book Committee meets monthly to discuss additions of books, periodicals, and electronic resources. After each meeting, a list of 35-50 recommended titles is given to the Acquisitions Department. A selection of these books is in our lobby on a shelf labeled "Recommended by our Books Committee."
These books can also be found in our web catalog.
November 2011:
- Davies, Norman - Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe, On Order
- Dowlatabadi, Mahmoud - The Colonel, On Order
- Downing , Taylor - Spies in the Sky, On Order
- Goldbarth, Albert. - Dark waves and light matter: essays, 824 G
- Jeffrey, Ian. - How to read a photograph: lessons from master photographers, 770 J
- Morgan, Jude - Charlotte and Emily: A Novel of the Bronte’s, On Order
- Oliver, Garrett - The Oxford companion to beer, 641.2 O OVERSIZE
- Slouka, Mark. - Essays from the nick of time: reflections and refutations, 824 S
- Smith, Michael - Secrets of Station X, On Order
- Sutherland, John, - Lives of the novelists: a history of fiction in 294 lives, 823.09 S
- White, Matthew. - The great big book of horrible things: the definitive chronicle of history's 100 worst atrocities, Lobby
- Wodehouse, P. G. - A life in letters, Lobby
October 2011:
- Cohen, David - Calling London: How A City’s Dispossessed Found a Voice, In Cataloging
- Crease, Robert P. - World in the balance: the historic quest for an absolute system of measurement, 530 C
- Crouch, Tim - I, Shakespeare, In Cataloging
- Elliott, Charles, - Why every man needs a tractor, 635 E
- Heald, Tim - My dear Hugh: letters from Richard Cobb to Hugh Trevor-Roper and others, 92 C6535 M
- James, Harold - The Scorpion Trap, In Cataloging
- Legrain, Philippe. - Aftershock: reshaping the world economy after the crisis, 330.9 L
- Marsh, David, - The Euro: the battle for the new global currency, 332.4 M
- Muir, Laura. - Lyonel Feininger: photographs, 1928-1939, 779 F
- Nordhaus, Hannah. - The beekeeper's lament : how one man and half a billion honey bees help feed America , 638 N
- Raven, Sarah - Wild Flowers, In Cataloging
- Roud, Stephen. - The lore of the playground: one hundred years of children's games, rhymes and traditions, 790 R
- Simonetta, Marcello, - Napoleon and the rebel: a story of brotherhood, passion, and power, 92 B6987 S
September 2011:
- Ball, Philip, - The music instinct: how music works and why we can't do without it, 780.1 B
- Bellah, Robert Neelly, - Religion in human evolution: from the Paleolithic to the Axial Age, 200 B
- Drezner, Daniel W. - Theories of international politics and zombies, 327 D
- Ginsberg, Benjamin. - The fall of the faculty: the rise of the all-administrative university and why it matters, 378 G
- Grimley, Daniel M. - Jean Sibelius and his world, 780.92 S
- Martin, George Whitney. - Verdi in America: Oberto through Rigoletto, 782.1 M
- Marzluff, John M. - Dog days, raven nights, 598.2 M
- Rodden, John. - The unexamined Orwell, 828.09 O
- Vita-Finzi, Claudio. - The sun: a user's manual, 523.7 V
July 2011:
- Crawford, Robert, - The beginning and the end of the world: St. Andrews, scandal, and the birth of photography, 941 C
- Curtis, Verna Posever - Photographic memory: the album in the age of photography, 770 P
- De Abaitua, Matthew, - The art of camping: the history and practice of sleeping under the stars, 796.54 D
- Edgeworth, Maria - Ennui; or, Memoirs of the Earl of Glenthorn, In Cataloging
- Figes, Orlando - Crimea : the last crusade , 947.07 F
- Fox, Robin, - The tribal imagination: civilization and the savage mind, 301 F
- Geary, James - I is an other: the secret life of metaphor and how it shapes the way we see the world, 808 G
- Graham, Ian, - The road to ruins, 92 G7394 G OVERSIZE
- Hume, Yvonne - RMS Titanic, The First Violin, In Cataloging
- Khuri, Ilyas. - As though she were sleeping, Lobby
- Kickham, Charles - Knocknagow, In Cataloging
- Lifton, Robert Jay, - Witness to an extreme century: a memoir, Lobby
- Milligan, Spike - Puckoon, In Cataloging
- Rees-Mogg, William - Memoirs, In Cataloging
- Rhode, Deborah L. - The beauty bias: the injustice of appearance in life and law, 396 R
- Vonnegut, Norb. - The gods of Greenwich, Lobby
June 2011:
- Bindman, David - The image of the Black in western art, 704 I
- Bolt, Rodney. - As good as God, as clever as the devil: the impossible life of Mary Benson, Lobby
- Burge, Tyler. - Origins of objectivity, 121 B
- Celan, Paul, - The meridian: final version--drafts--materials, 831.09 C
- De Waal, Thomas. - The Caucasus: an introduction, 947.9 D
- Di Robilant, Andrea, - Irresistible North: from Venice to Greenland on the trail of the Zen brothers, Lobby
- Gould, Elaine. - Behind bars: the definitive guide to music notation, 781.2 G
- Holden, Raymond. - Richard Strauss: a musical life, 780.92 S
- King, Charles, - Odessa: genius and death in a city of dreams, 947.7 K
- Lawson, John Howard - Lost Group Theatre plays, volume 1, In Cataloging
- Moss, Robert F. - Barbecue: the history of an American institution, 641 M
- Rewald, Sabine. - Rooms with a view: the open window in the 19th century, 759 R
- Reynolds, Michael A. - Shattering Empires: The Clash and Collapse of the Ottoman and Russian Empires, 1908-1918, In Cataloging
- Rhodes, William R. - Banker to the world: leadership lessons from the front lines of global finance, 332.1 R
- Wang, Jun. - Beijing record: a physical and political history of planning modern Beijing, 309.2 W
- Westerman, Frank, - Engineers of the soul: the grandiose propaganda of Stalin's Russia, 891.7 W
- Wolff, Larry. - The idea of Galicia: history and fantasy in Habsburg political culture, 943.8 W
May 2011:
- Abulafia, David. - The great sea: a human history of the Mediterranean, 909 A
- Brown, J.P.S. - Jim Kane, In Cataloging
- Gee, Sue. - Last fling, Lobby
- Golding, Judy. - The children of lovers: a memoir of William Golding by his daughter, Lobby
- Harris, Jane, - Gillespie and I, Lobby
- Herzog, Rudolph. - Dead funny: humor in Hitler's Germany, 943.085 H
- Kertész, Imre, - Fiasco, F K
- Larson, Edward J. - An empire of ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science , 919.9 L
- Palmer, Kathleen - Women war artists, 709.04 W
- Pontac, Perry. - Codpieces: a triple bill, 822 P
- Rearick, Charles, - Paris dreams, Paris memories: the city and its mystique, 944.36 R
- Reddin, Paul. - Wild West shows, 791.8 R
- Simons, Jake Wallis - The English German girl, Lobby
- Simpson, Helen, - In-flight entertainment, F S
- Walls, Laura Dassow. - The passage to Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the shaping of America, 508 W
April 2011:
- Bathurst, Bella. - The bicycle book, Lobby
- Betts, P. Y., - People who say goodbye: memories of childhood, 92 B56568 B
- Brown, Terence, - The literature of Ireland: culture and criticism, 820.9 B
- Carter, Elliott, - Elliott Carter: collected essays and lectures, 1937-1995, 780.8 C
- Fowkes, Katherine A. - The Fantasy Film: Wizards, Wishes, and Wonders, In Cataloging
- Hanson, Stephen E. - Post-Imperial Democracies: Ideology and Party Formation in Third Republic France, Weimar Germany, and Post-Soviet Russia, In Cataloging
- Hitchens, Christopher. - The quotable Hitchens: from alcohol to Zionism the very best of Christopher Hitchens, 808.8 H
- Jackson, Julian - La Grande Illusion, In Cataloging
- Jackson, Julian - The Short Oxford History of Europe 1900-1945, In Cataloging
- Keller, Evelyn Fox - The Mirage of a Space Between Nature and Nuture, In Cataloging
- Kelly, Daniel R. - Yuck!: the nature and moral significance of disgust, 152 K
- Klagge, James Carl, - Wittgenstein in exile, 192 K
- Lunenfeld, Peter. - The secret war between downloading and uploading: tales of the computer as culture machine, 301.2 L
- McAfee, Annalena. - The spoiler, Lobby
- Politycki, Matthias. - Next world novella, Lobby
- Raine, Craig. - How snow falls, Lobby
- Tahir, Bahaa, - Sunset oasis, F T
March 2011:
- Darwish, Mahmoud. - Journal of an ordinary grief, 956.94 D
- Gerald, Michael C. - The poisonous pen of Agatha Christie, 823 C
- Heffer, Simon. - Strictly English: the correct way to write --- and why it matters, 425 H
- Horlock, Mary. - The book of lies, Lobby
- Jackson, Julian - France: the dark years, 1940-1944 , 944.081 J
- Sant, Toni. - Franklin Furnace and the spirit of the avant-garde : a history of the future, 709.04 S
- Sharpsteen, Bill, - The docks, 387.1 S
- Singleton, Mark, - Yoga body: the origins of modern posture practice, 613.7 S
- Story, Jack Trevor. - One last mad embrace:;a novel, F S
- Waters, Steve. - The secret life of plays, 808.2 W
February 2011:
- Brower, Matthew, - Developing animals : wildlife and early American photography , 778 B
- Collingham, E. M. - The taste of war : World War Two and the battle for food , 363.3 C
- Crase, Douglas. - Painters & poets: Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 709.73 C
- DiRollo, Elaine. - Bleakly Hall, Lobby
- Dreiser, Theodore, - Political writings, 828 D
- Fromm, Harold. - Academic capitalism & literary value, 801 F
- Garcia, Tristan - Hate : a romance , F G
- Grant, Linda, - We had it so good, Lobby
- Imlah, Mick. - Selected poems, 821 I
- Morozov, Evgeny. - The net delusion: the dark side of Internet freedom, 303.4 M
- Oates, Joyce Carol, - A widow's story: a memoir, Lobby
- Shilling, Jane. - The stranger in the mirror: a memoir of middle age, Lobby
- Thompson, John B. - Merchants of culture: the publishing business in the twenty-first century, 070.5 T
January 2011:
- Baxandall, Michael. - Episodes : a memorybook , 92 B3548 B
- Davis, John Anthony. - The Jews of San Nicandro, 296.6 D
- Freeman, Joan, - Gifted lives: what happens when gifted children grow up?, 305.2 F
- Hodermarsky, Elisabeth. - John La Farge's second paradise : voyages in the South Seas, 1890-1891 , 759.1 L
- Hunt, Rebecca. - Mr. Chartwell: a novel, Lobby
- James, William, - The heart of William James, 191 J
- Keynes, John Maynard, - Keynes on the wireless, 330.1 K
- Murray, Irena - Palladio and his legacy: a transatlantic journey, 720.92 P
- Paul, Gregory S. - The Princeton field guide to dinosaurs, 568 P OVERSIZE
- Pons, Silvio - A dictionary of 20th-century communism, 335.4 D OVERSIZE
- Ricketts, Harry. - Strange meetings: the poets of the Great War, 821.09 R
- Roberts, Alasdair - The logic of discipline : global capitalism and the architecture of government , 330.1 R
- Rosenthal, T. G. - L.S. Lowry: the art and the artist, 759.2 L
- Segnit, Niki. - The flavor thesaurus : a compendium of pairings, recipes, and ideas for the creative cook , 641.5 S
- Thompson, Alice - The existential detective, Lobby
- Thomson, Rupert. - This party's got to stop: a memoir, Lobby
- Young, Kevin. - Ardency: a chronicle of the Amistad rebels, being an epic account of the capture of the Spanish schooner Amistad, by the Africans on board, their voyage and capture near Long Island, New York : with phrenological studies of several of the surviving Africans, Lobby
- Young, Rob, - Electric Eden: unearthing Britain's visionary music, 784.4 Y
- Zalasiewicz, J. A. - The planet in a pebble: a journey into Earth's deep history, 551 Z
December 2010:
- Barkham, Patrick, - The butterfly isles: a summer in search of our emperors and admirals, 595.78 B
- Bown, Stephen R. - Merchant kings: when companies ruled the world, 1600-1900, 382 B
- Daniel, Malcolm - Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand: masterworks from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 779 M
- Dempsey, Amy, - Destination art, 709.04 D
- Edric, Robert - Salvage , F E
- Eltis, David - Atlas of the transatlantic slave trade , 380.14 E OVERSIZE
- Grudzinska-Gross, Irena. - Czeslaw Milosz and Joseph Brodsky: fellowship of poets, 891.85 G
- Kimball, Kristin. - The dirty life: on farming, food, and love, 631.5 K
- Mann, Thomas - The tables of the law , F M
- Mansel, Philip, - Levant: splendour and catastophe on the Mediterranean, 956 M
- Mant, Joan. - All muck, now medals: land girls by land girls, 940.5315 M
- McCurry, Stephanie. - Confederate reckoning: power and politics in the Civil War South, 973.71 M
- Miller, Jane, - Crazy age: thoughts on being old , 305.26 M
- Popkin, Jeremy D. - You are all free :the Haitian revolution and the abolition of slavery , 972.94 P
- Potter, Tully - Adolf Busch : the life of an honest musician , 780.92 B
- Sackville, Amy, - The still point, Lobby
- Schneider, Eric C., - Smack: heroin and the American city, 362.293 S
- Schulz, Isabel - Kurt Schwitters: color and collage, 709.43 S
- Trudeau, G. B., - 40 a Doonesbury retrospective , 741.5 T OVERSIZE
- Weaver, William Woys, - Culinary ephemera : an illustrated history, 394.1 W
- Wilentz, Sean. - Bob Dylan in America, Lobby
- Wilentz, Sean. - Chants democratic : New York City & the rise of the American working class, 1788-1850, 305.5 W
October/November 2010:
- Bauer, Yehuda. - The death of the shtetl, Lobby
- Bennett, Alan, - The habit of art, 822 B
- Berliner, Todd, - Hollywood incoherent: narration in seventies cinema, 791.4 B
- Carson, Anne, - Nox, F C CS
- Danticat, Edwidge, - Create dangerously: the immigrant artist at work, 828 D
- Edwards, Paul N. - A vast machine: computer models, climate data, and the politics of global warming, 551.6 E
- Gardiner, Juliet, - The blitz: the British under attack, 940.544 G
- Gayford, Martin, - Man with a blue scarf: on sitting for a portrait by Lucian Freud, 759.2 G
- Hall, Tina May. - The physics of imaginary objects, F H
- Ingraham, John L. - March of the microbes: sighting the unseen, 589.95 I
- Irwin, Robert - Camel, On Order
- Johnston, Jill. - England's child: the carillon and the casting of big bells, 789.5 J
- Larkin, Philip. - Letters to Monica, 92 L3246 L
- MacGregor, Neil, - A history of the world in 100 objects, 909 M
- Nichols, Roger. - Ravel: A Life, 780.92 R
- Nobbs, David. - The Reginald Perrin omnibus, F N
- Page, Christopher, - The Christian west and its singers: the first thousand years, 783 P
- Payne, Christopher, - Asylum: inside the closed world of state mental hospitals, 362.2 P
- Spufford, Francis, - Red plenty, 947.085 S
- Tóibín, Colm, - The empty family: stories, Lobby
- Troccoli, Joan Carpenter - The masterworks of Charles M. Russell: a retrospective of paintings and sculpture, 709.73 R
- Trubek, Anne, - A skeptic's guide to writers' houses, 820.9 T
September 2010:
- Alexander, Christopher Aslan. - A carpet ride to Khiva: seven years on the Silk Road, 958 A
- Butcher, Tim, - Chasing the devil: the search for Africa's fighting spirit, 916.6 B
- Drisdelle, Rosemary, - Parasites: tales of humanity's most unwelcome guests, 589.95 D
- Elderfield, John - Matisse: radical invention, 1913-1917, 759.4 M OVERSIZE
- Erba, Luciano, - The greener meadow: selected poems, 851 E
- Fallows, Deborah. - Dreaming in Chinese: Mandarin lessons in life, love, and language, 495 F
- Hyde, Lewis, - Common as air: revolution, art, and ownership, 001 H
- Jackson, Mark, - Asthma: the biography, 616.2 J
- Layton, Robert. - Sibelius, 780.92 S
- Marsden, Jonathan - Victoria & Albert: art & love, 709.42 V
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, - Seven Mozart librettos, 782.12 M
- Müller, Ulrike, - Bauhaus women: art, handicraft, design, 709.43 M
- Nichols, Aidan. - G.K. Chesterton, theologian, 828.09 C
- Oreskes, Naomi. - Merchants of doubt: how a handful of scientists obscured the truth on issues from tobacco smoke to global warming, 509 O
- Parks, Tim. - Teach us to sit still: a sceptic's search for health and healing, 615.815 P
- Sisman, Adam. - Hugh Trevor-Roper: the biography, 92 T8164 S
- Tawaststjerna, Erik. - Sibelius, 780.92 S
- Twain, Mark, - Autobiography of Mark Twain, 92 T9694 T
June 2010:
- Balcombe, Jonathan P. - Second nature: the inner lives of animals, 591.5 B
- Geertz, Clifford. - Life among the anthros and other essays, 304 G
- Gordon, Robert S.C. - Cambridge companion to Primo Levi, 858.09 L
- Grossman, Vasilii Semenovich. - Everything flows, F G
- Grossman, Wendy M. - Why statues weep: the best of The skeptic, 149 W
- Halliday, Paul D. - Habeas corpus: from England to empire, 345 H
- Hilmes, Oliver. - Cosima Wagner: the lady of Bayreuth, 92 W1327 H
- Keane, Fergal. - Road of bones: the siege of Kohima 1944 : the epic story of the last great stand of empire, 940.542 K
- Koropeckyj, Roman Robert. - Adam Mickiewicz: the life of a romantic, 92 M6246 K
- MacNeice, Louis, - Letters of Louis MacNeice, 92 M1693 M
- Ó Gráda, Cormac. - Famine: a short history, 338.1 O
- Schwartz, Alexandra. - Ed Ruscha's Los Angeles, 709.2 R
- Shaker, Paul. - Reclaiming education for democracy: thinking beyond No Child Left Behind, 370.973 S
- Weinstein, Philip M. - Becoming Faulkner: the art and life of William Faulkner, 92 F2633 W
- Youn, Monica. - Ignatz, 821 Y
May 2010:
- Bignamini, Ilaria, - Digging and dealing in eighteenth-century Rome, 937 B OVERSIZE
- Boehrer, Bruce Thomas. - Parrot culture: our 2,500-year-long fascination with the world's most talkative bird, 636.6 B
- Bragg, Melvyn, - South Bank show: final cut, 791.4 B
- Duve, Thierry de. - Clement Greenberg between the lines: including a debate with Clement Greenberg, 709.2 G
- Feldman, Anita - Henry Moore textiles, 745.5 H
- Grove, Valerie, - So much to tell, 92 W3665 G
- Huws, Daniel, - Memories of Ted Hughes, 1952-1963, 92 H8946 H
- Pearce, Fred. - When the rivers run dry: water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century, 333.9 P
- Sale, Richard, - The scramble for the Arctic: ownership, exploitation and conflict in the far north, 919.8 S
- Shephard, Ben, - The long road home: the aftermath of the Second World War, 940.5315 S
- Tinterow, Gary - Picasso in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 759.6 P
- Yamin, Rebecca, - Digging in the City of Brotherly Love: stories from Philadelphia archaeology, 974.81 Y
April 2010:
- Ballard, J. G. - Complete short stories, F B
- Cartier-Bresson, Henri, - Henri Cartier-Bresson: the modern century, 779 C
- Crace, Jim. - All that follows: a novel, F C
- Daive, Jean. - Under the dome: walks with Paul Celan, 92 C3922 D
- Gratz, Roberta Brandes. - Battle for Gotham: New York in the shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs, 307.76 G
- Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, - The whole difference: selected writings of Hugo von Hofmannsthal, 830.81 H
- Kelman, James, - If it is your life, F K
- Kennedy, Roger G. - When art worked, 709.73 K
- Madden, Patrick, - Quotidiana, 824 M
- Martin, James, - My life with the saints, 235 M
- Partridge, Loren W. - Art of Renaissance Florence, 1400-1600, 709.45 P
- Pippin, Robert B., - Hollywood westerns and American myth: the importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for political philosophy, 791.4 P
- Pullman, Philip, - The good man Jesus and the scoundrel Christ, F P
- Ramsay, David. - Blinker Hall, spymaster: the man who brought America into World War I, 940.485 R
- Rappaport, Helen. - Conspirator: Lenin in exile, 947.084 R
- Silverstein, Adam J. - Islamic history: a very short introduction, 297 S
- Spanos, William V. - In the neighborhood of zero: a World War II memoir, 940.5472 S
- Steinmetz, George, - Empty Quarter: a photographic journey to the heart of the Arabian desert, 915.3 S OVERSIZE
- Sunstein, Cass R. - Infotopia: how many minds produce knowledge, 301.2 S
- Wittenberg, Jonathan. - The silence of dark water: an inner journey, 296 W
- Woloson, Wendy A., - In hock: pawning in America from independence through the Great Depression, 332.3 W
March 2010:
- Bambach, Carmen. - Drawings of Bronzino, 759.5 B
- Barnes, Simon. - My natural history, 92 B2615B
- Bronson, Po, - Nurtureshock: new thinking about children, 305.23 B
- Harmon, Katharine A., - Map as art: contemporary artists explore cartography, 760 H
- Haupt, Lyanda Lynn. - Crow planet: essential wisdom from the urban wilderness, 598.2 H
- Laffon, Caroline. - Mapping the world: stories of geography, 912 L OVERSIZE
- Mascelloni, Enrico. - War rugs: the nightmare of modernism, 746.7 M
- McCann, Maria, - Wilding, F M
- Orwell, George, - Diaries, 828 O
- Saunders, Frances Stonor. - Woman who shot Mussolini, 92 G4515 S
- Scarry, Elaine. - Rule of law, misrule of men, 973.931 S
- Trapido, Barbara. - Sex and Stravinsky, F T
- Vendler, Helen, - Last looks, last books: Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill, 821.09 V
- Whorton, James C., - Arsenic century: how Victorian Britain was poisoned at home, work, and play, 615.9 W
February 2010:
- Ackley, Clifford - Rhythms of modern life: British prints, 1914-1939, 769 R
- Andreyev, N. E. - A moth on the fence: memoirs of Russia, Estonia, Czechoslovakia and Western Europe, 92 A57254 A
- Gardiner, Juliet, - Thirties: an intimate history, 942.083 G
- King, Francis - Cold snap: a novel, F K
- Macintyre, Ben - Operation Mincemeat: how a dead man and a bizarre plan fooled the Nazis and assured an allied victory, 940.5485 M
- Mezrich, Ben - Accidental billionaires: the founding of Facebook : a tale of sex, money, genius and betrayal, 004.678 M
- Milcé, Jean-Euphèle, - Alphabet of the night, F M
- Newark, Timothy. - Camouflage, 746.92 N
- Panter-Downes, Mollie, - Minnie's room: the peacetime stories of Mollie Panter-Downes., F P
- Peace, David. - Red Riding Quartet 1: Nineteen seventy four, F P
- Peace, David. - Red Riding Quartet 2: Nineteen seventy seven, F P
- Peace, David. - Red Riding Quartet 3: Nineteen eighty, F P
- Peace, David. - Red Riding Quartet 4: Nineteen eighty three, F P
- Roberts, Alice M. - Incredible human journey, 910.4 R
- Thirlwell, Angela. - Into the frame: the four loves of Ford Madox Brown, 92 B8773 T
- Wallace, William E. - Michelangelo: the artist, the man, and his times, 709.2 M
- Willis, Connie. - Blackout, F W
January 2010:
- Andrews, Thomas G., - Killing for coal: America's deadliest labor war, 331.89 A
- Benson, Michael - Far out : a space-time chronicle, 778 B
- Butterfield, Jeremy, - Damp squid: the English language laid bare, 420 B
- Hare, Chauncey, - Protest photographs, 770 H
- Jackson, Jeffrey H., - Paris under water: how the city of light survived the great flood of 1910, 944.36 J
- Pawel, Miriam, - Union of their dreams: power, hope, and struggle in Cesar Chavez's farm worker movement, 331.88 P
- Piouffre, Gérard. - First class: legendary ocean liner voyages around the world, 910.4 P
- Stavans, Ilan. - Gabriel García Márquez: the early years, 92 G2177 S
- Todd, R. Larry. - Fanny Hensel : the other Mendelssohn, 780.92 H
- Walker, Alan, - Hans von Bülow: a life and times, 780.92 B
- Whipplesnaith. - Night climbers of Cambridge, 378 W
- Yablon, Nick. - Untimely ruins: an archaeology of American urban modernity, 1819-1919, 307.76 Y
- Zaslowsky, Dyan. - Rosalie Edge, hawk of mercy: the activist who saved nature from the conservationists, 92 E233 Z
November 2009:
- Bergdoll, Barry - Bauhaus 1919-1933: workshops for modernity, 709.43 B
- Caldwell, Christopher. - Reflections on the revolution in Europe: immigration, Islam, and the West
- Conn, Steven. - Do museums still need objects?, 069 C
- Gribbin, John R. - James Lovelock: in search of Gaia, 92 L9114 G
- James, Harold, - Creation and destruction of value: the globalization cycle, 337 J
- McMullan, Anna & Wilmer, S.E. - Reflections on Beckett: a centenary celebration, 822.09 B
- Shlaim, Avi. - Israel and Palestine: reappraisals, revisions, refutations, 956.94 S
October 2009:
- Edgerton, Samuel Y. - Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope: How Renaissance Linear Perspective Changed Our Vision of the Universe
- Gambetta, Diego, - Codes of the underworld: how criminals communicate, 364 G
- Greenough, Sarah, - Looking in: Robert Frank's The Americans, 779 F
- Isbell, Lynne A. - The fruit, the tree, and the serpent: why we see so well, 599 I
- Maran, Stephen P. - Galileo's new universe: the revolution in our understanding of the cosmos, 520.9 M
- Pincher, Chapman. - Treachery: betrayals, blunders, and cover-ups : six decades of espionage against America and Great Britain, 327.12 P
- Sanow, Anne. - Triple time, F S
- Seidel, Frederick, - Poems 1959-2009, 821 S
- Skidelsky, Robert, - Keynes: the return of the master, 330.1 S
- Swinbourne, Anna. - James Ensor, 759.93 E
- Walls, Laura Dassow. - Passage to Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the shaping of America, 508 W
September 2009:
- Birch, Dinah - Oxford companion to English literature, HBR 820.3 O
- Close, F. E. - Nothing: a very short introduction, 530.1 C
- Henryson, Robert, - Testament of Cresseid & Seven fables, 821 H
- Horspool, David, - English rebel: one thousand years of troublemaking, from the Normans to the nineties, 942 H
- Kater, Michael H., - Never sang for Hitler: the life and times of Lotte Lehmann, 1888-1976, 92 L5236 K
- Levin, Alvin Frederick. - Love is like Park Avenue, F L
- Rembrandt - Drawings by Rembrandt and his pupils: telling the difference, 741.3 R
- Shawn, Wallace - Essays, 824 S
- Stolzenburg, William. - Where the wild things were: life, death, and ecological wreckage in a land of vanishing predators, 591.5 S
- Watkin, David - Roman Forum, 913.37 W
- West, Nigel - TRIPLEX: secrets from the Cambridge spies, 327.12 T
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