FEBRUARY 2001 BOOKS
ARCHIVED LISTS

SELECTED NEW BOOKS

• Adams, Jad - Madder music, stronger wine (Ernest Dowson)
• Carter, Jimmy - An hour before daylight
• Fryer, Jonathan - Robbie Ross: Oscar Wilde's devoted friend
• Giddins, Gary - Bing Crosby: a pocketful of dreams
• Hibbert, Christopher - Queen Victoria: a personal history
• Hornstein, Gail - To redeem one person is to redeem the world
• Johnson, Hillary - My mother Ruth
• Kogan, Deborah C. - Shutterbabe: adventures in love and war
• Mortimer, John - The summer of a dormouse: a year of growing old disgracefully
• Myers, Eric - Uncle Mame: the life of Patrick Dennis
• Rorem, Ned - Lies: a diary, 1986-1999
• Savigneau, Josyane - Carson McCullers
• Schenkur, Joan - Truly Wilde: the unsettling story of Dolly Wilde
• Walker, Rebecca - Black, white and Jewish
• Wren, Christopher - The cat who covered the world: the adventures of Henrietta and her foreign correspondent

• Brown, Sandra - Riley in the morning
• Byatt, A.S. - The biographer's tale
• Cambor, Kathleen - In sunlight, in a beautiful garden
• Carey, Peter - The true history of the Kelly gang
• Cohen, Robert - Inspired sleep
• Date, S.V. - Smokeout
• Dorrestein, Renate - A heart of stone
• Fleischman, Lisa Huang - Dream of the walled city
• Friedman, Patty - Odds
• Goldsmith, Olivia - Bad boy
• Henry, April - Heart-shaped box
• Japin, Arthur - Two hearts of Kwasi Boachi
• Krentz, Jayne Ann- Lost and found
• Lustiger, Gila - The inventory
• Makine, Andre - Confessions of a fallen standard bearer
• McCarthy, Cormac - Blood meridian, or, the evening redness in the West
• Montero, Mayra - The last night I spent with you
• Mori, Kyoko - Stone field, true arrow
• O'Nan, Stewart - Everyday people
• Pratt, James - Ticket home
• Salter, James - Cassada
• Saunders, George - Very persistent gappers of Frip
• Wimberley, Darryl - A tinker's damn
• Wuori, G.K. - American outrage: a novel of Quillifarkeag, Maine

• Alexander, Bruce - The color of death*
• Arvin, Reed - The will
• Braun, Lilian Jackson - The cat who smelled a rat
• Clausen, Lowen - First Avenue
• Cleary, Jon - The bear pit
• Connelly, Michael - Darkness more than night
• Cook, Christopher - Robbers
• Crabbe, Richard - Suspension
• Dobbs, Michael - Whispers of betrayal*
• Dobson, Joanne - Cold and pure and very dead
• Dunning, John - Two o'clock, eastern wartime
• Erickson, K.J. - Third person singular
• Frazer, Margaret - The squire's tale*
• Furst, Alan - Kingdom of shadows
• Greeley, Andrew - Irish love
• Gregson, J.M. - An unsuitable death*
• Gutman, Amy - Equivocal death
• Hart, Ellen - The merchant of venus
• Hunter Evan (Ed McBain) - Candyland
• James, Bill - The detective is dead*
• Kellogg, Marne Davis - Insatiable
• Masterton, Graham - The chosen child
• Meltzer, Brad - First counsel
• Meyers, Annette - Murder me now
• Mickelbury, Penny - Paradise interrupted
• Mostert, Natasha - The midnight side*
• Neel, Janet - O gentle death*
• Perry, Anne - A dish taken cold
• Perry, Thomas - Death benefits
• Pickard, Nancy - Secret ingredient murders
• Rozan, S.J. - Reflecting the sky
• Siler, Jenny - Iced
• Silva, Daniel - The kill artist
• Straley, John - Cold water burning
• Trunbull, Peter - Deathtrap*

• Barthelme, Frederick - The law of averages
• Beattie, Ann - Perfect recall
• Gilchrist, Ellen - The collected stories
• Morrell, David - Black evening
• Rendell, Ruth - Piranha to Scurfy
• Silber, Joan - In my other life

SELECTED CATALOGUED BOOKS

• Barber, Richard - Edward, Prince of Wales and Aquitaine (1978) 92 E2584B
• Byatt, A.S. - Unruly times: Wordsworth and Coleridge in their time (1997) 920 B9932U
• Davis, Kenneth - FDR, the war president, 1940-1943 973.917D
• Ferling, John - Setting the world ablaze: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and the American Revolution 920 F459S
• French, Sean - The Faber books of writers on writers 920 F115F
• Graham, Judith - Puritan family life: the diary of Samuel Sewall 92 S513G
• Harvey, Robert - Liberators: Latin America's struggle for independence, 1810-1830 920 H3435L
• Harwood, Ronald - Sir Donald Wolfit, CBE: his life and work in the unfashionable theatre (1971) 92 W8566H
• Pearce, Joseph - Wisdom and innocence: a life of G.K. Chesterdon (1996) 92 C5258P
• Sevigne, Marie de - Selected letters (1982) 92 S5114S
• Sinclair, Andrew - Death by fame: a life of Elisabeth, Empress of Austria 92 E433S
• Train, Russell - The Bowdoin family 920 B785T

• Ashbery, John - Other traditions 821.09A
• Beer, Gillian - Darwin's plots: evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction 823B
• Carver, Raymond - Call if you need me: the uncollected fiction and prose 820.81C
• Chametzky, Jules - Jewish American literature 820.8J
• Friedman, Bruce Jay - Even the rhinos were nymphos 804F
• Hamilton, Ian - The Penguin book of twentieth-century essays 824.08P
• Hardy, Barbara - Thomas Hardy: imagining imagination 823H
• Irwin, Robert - Night and horses and the desert: an anthology of classic Arabic literature 892.7N
• Miller, Arthur - Echoes down the corridor: collected essays 824M
• Roiphe, Anne - For Rabbit, with love and squalor 823R
• Sisman, Adam - Boswell's presumptuous task 828.09B
• Tanner, Tony - The American mystery: American literature from Emerson to DeLillo 820.9T

• Adamson, Lynda - World historical fiction: an annotated guide to novels for adults and young adults 016.8A
• Benton, Megan - Beauty and the book: fine editions and cultural distinction in America 070.5B
• McMains, Victoria - The readers' choice: 200 book club favorites 028.1M

• Brodsky, Joseph - Collected poems in English 821B
• Feinstein, Elaine - After Pushkin: versions of the poems of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin by contemporary poets 891.7A
• Hollander, John - Reflections on espionage: the question of Cupcake 821H
• Kunitz, Stanley - The collected poems 821K
• Thomas, R.S. - Collected poems, 1945-1990 821T

• Berman, Boris - Notes from the pianist's couch 786.2B
• Buerkle, Jack - Bourbon Street Black: the New Orleans black jazzman (1973) 780.973B
• Peyser, Joan - The orchestra: origins and transformations 785O
• Zorn, John - Arcana: musicians on music 780.9A

• Bazin, Germain - Baroque and rococo (1964) 709B
• Croce, Arlene - Writing in the dark, dancing in The New Yorker 792.8C
• Danto, Arthur C. - The Madonna of the future: essays in a pluralistic art world 709.04D
• Goldstein, Malcolm - Landscape with figures: a history of art dealing in the United States 706.9G
• Newman, Amy - Challenging art: Artforum, 1962-1974 701N
• Strong, Roy - The artist and the garden 758S

• Gossman, Lionel - Basel in the age of Burckhardt 920 G67B
• Horovitz, David - A litte too close to God: the thrills and panic of a life in modern Israel 956.94H
• Langford, Paul - Englishness identified: manners and character, 1650-1850 306L
• Remnick, David - The new gilded age: The New Yorker looks at the culture of affluence 973.924N
• Sereny, Gitta - The German trauma: experiences and reflections, 1938-2000 943.087S

• Ackroyd, Peter - London 942.1A
• Mak, Geert - Amsterdam 949.2M
• Miles, Malcolm - The city cultures reader 307.76C
• Rykwert, Joseph - Seduction of place: the city in the twenty-first century 711R
• Whyte, William H. - The essential William H. Whyte 307.76W

• Acton, John Dalberg - Lectures on the French Revolution 944.04A
• Allen, Henry - What it felt like: living in the American century 973.9A
• Bouton, Marshall - India briefing 954I
• Brendon, Piers - The dark valley: panorama of the 1930s 940.5B
• Carneiro, Robert - The muse of history and the science of culture 901C
• Caron, Vicki - Uneasy asylum: France and the Jewish refugee crisis, 1933-1942 944C
• Daalder, Ivo - Winning ugly: NATO's war to save Kosovo 949.7D
• Dunn, Susan - Sister revolutions: French lightning, American light 973.3D
• Karny, Yo'av - Highlanders: a journey to the Caucasus in quest of memory 947.9K
• McKibbin, Ross - Classes & cultures: England 1918-1951 305.5M
• Merridale, Catherine - Night of stone: death and memory in Russia 947M
• Onuf, Peter - Jefferson's empire: the language of American nationhood 973.4O
• Royle, Trevor - Crimea 947.07R
• Stafford, David - Roosevelt and Churchill 940.532S
• Stevenson, John - Popular disturbances in England, 1700-1832 (1992) 303.6S

• Bogle, John - John Bogle on investing 332.6B
• Frank, Thomas - One market under God: extreme capitalism, market populism, and the end of economic democracy 330.1F
• Insana, Ron - The message of the markets 332.6I
• Porter, Michael - The competitive advantage of nations: with a new introduction (1998) 338.9P
• Sobel, Robert - The great boom, 1950-2000 330.973S
• Solomon, Robert - Money on the move: the revolution in international finance since 1980 332S
• Temin, Peter - Engines of enterprise: an economic history of New England 330.973E
• Woodward, Bob - Maestro: Greenspan's Fed and the American boom 332.1W

• Ellis, John - Literature lost: social agendas and the corruption of the humanities (1997) 807E
• Kearns, David - A legacy of learning: your stake in standards and new kinds of public schools 370.973K
• Ravitch, Diane - City schools: lessons from New York 370.973C

• Bennett, G.H. - The American presidency, 1945-2000 353.03B
• Carter, Stephen - God's name in vain: the wrongs and rights of religion in politics 322.1C
• Friedman, Norman - The fifty-year war: conflict and strategy in the Cold War 327F
• Hamburger, Philip - Matters of state 973.9H
• Mayhew, David - America's Congress 328.73M
• Rosanvallon, Pierre - The new social question: rethinking the welfare state 338.9R
• Shenkman, Richard - Presidential ambition 353.03S
• Smith, Anna Deavere - Talk to me: listening between the lines 973.929S

• Burrow, J.W. - The crisis of reason: European thought, 1848-1914 940.2B
• Grayling, A.C. - Philosophy 1: a guide through the subject (1998) 100P
• Grayling, A.C. - Philosophy 2: further through the subject (1998) 100P
• Singer, Irving - George Santayana, literary philosopher 191S

• Foucault, Michel - Power 303.3F
• Gavron, Daniel - The kibbutz: awakening from Utopia 307G
• Gray, John - Two faces of liberalism 320.9G
• Hopps, June - Social work at the millennium 361.2S
• Mac Donald, Heather - The burden of bad ideas: how modern intellectuals misshape our society 361.2M
• Martinson, Tom - American dreamscape: the pursuit of happiness in postwar suburbia 307.74M
• Nader, Ralph - The Ralph Nader reader 304N

• Estrich, Susan - Sex and power 305.4E
• Kournay, Janet - Philosophy in a feminist voice (1998) 305.4P
• Mir-Hosseini, Ziba - Islam and gender 305.4M
• Nussbaum, Martha - Women and human development 305.4N

• Arnold, Johann C - Why forgive? 172A
• Bultmann, Rudolf - Faith and understanding (1987) 230B
• Chopra, Deepak - How to know God 291.4C
• Clark, Victoria - Why angels fall: a portrait of Orthodox Europe from Byzantium to Kosovo 281.9C
• Hiney, Tom - On the missionary trail: a journey through Polynesia, Asia, and Africa with the London Missionary Society 266H
• Levine, Lee - The ancient synagogue 296.6L
• Read, Piers Paul - The Templars 271R
• Woodward, Kenneth - The book of miracles 231.7W

• Bartusiak, Marcia - Einstein's unfinished symphony 530.1B
• Gribbin, John - The birth of time 523.1G
• Keller, Evelyn Fox - The century of the gene 575.1K
• Standage, Tom - The Neptune file 523.4S
• The cutting edge: encyclopedia of advanced technologies 603C
• Van Dulken, Stephen - Inventing the twentieth century 608V

• Ellis, Richard - Encyclopedia of the sea 551.4E
• Katz, Cathie - Nature a day at a time 500K
• Kinch, John - A journey for all seasons 574K

• Scheub, Harold - Dictionary of African mythology 398S
• Simpson, Jacqueline - A dictionary of English folklore 398S
• Wilk, Stephen - Medusa 292W

• Barry, Dave - Dave Barry is not taking this sitting down! 827B
• Katchor, Ben - Julius Knipl, real estate photographer: the Beauty Supply District 741.5K

• Baum, Rachel - Funeral and memorial service readings, poems, and tributes 809F
• Benedek, Elissa - How to help your child overcome your divorce (1998) 306.8B
• Dekker, Midas - The way of all flesh (aging) 612.67D
• Schank, Roger - Coloring outside the lines: raising a smarter kid by breaking all the rules 649S

• Balf, Todd - The last river: the tragic race for Shangri-la 915.4B
• Concannon, Dale - Wisewords for golfers 796.3C
• Hall, Tarquin - To the elephant graveyard 799.2H
• McKibben, Bill - Long distance (cross-country ski racing) 796.9M
• Minshull, Duncan - The Vintage book of walking 808.8V

• Kranz, Gene - Failure is not an option: mission control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and beyond 629.4K
• Malinowski, Bronislaw - Argonauts of the western Pacific: an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (1984) 919.5M
• Sinclair, Joseph - Web pages the smart way 005.72S

• Amis, Kingsley - The folks that live on the hill (7 tapes) #1018
• Bradbury, Ray - Dandelion wine (8 tapes) #1020
• Grimes, Martha - The stargazey (8 tapes) #1030
• O'Brien, Edna - James Joyce (4 tapes) #1039
• Twain, Mark - Life on the Mississippi (8 tapes) #1016
• Wolff, Tobias - This boy's life (8 tapes) #1047

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