A

Ivo Andric
Bosnian Chronicle
Fiction
Paperback
September 1993

Geneviève de Gaulle Antonioz
The Dawn of Hope, A Memoir of Ravensbrück and Beyond
Biography/Holocaust
Hardcover
November 1999
$14.95
128pp.
ISBN 1-55970-498-5

Donald Everett Axinn
The Ego Makers
Fiction
Hardcover
January 1998
"A fast-paced, high energy narrative."
--Jay Parini

Donald Everett Axinn
The Latest Illusion
Poetry
Paperback
May 1995

Donald Everett Axinn
Spin
Fiction
Paperback
June 1994
"A compelling novel of undeniable energy and lyric force,
filled with vivid characters."
--Oscar Hijuelos

John Ayto
Dictionary of Word Origins
Reference
Paperback
Sept. 1991 & Sept. 1992

 

B

Michael Baigent &
Richard Leigh
The Temple and the Lodge
History
Paperback
October 1989 & April 1991

Colin Bateman
Cycle of Violence
Fiction/Suspense
Hardcover & Paperback
April 1996 & May 1997
"Bateman delivers the same brand of dark comedy
that made Divorcing Jack a success...
In Bateman's world, the blind see and everybody dies.
The reader, meanwhile, can't help but laugh."
--Boston Globe

Colin Bateman
Divorcing Jack
Fiction/Suspense
Hardcover & Paperback
Sept. 1995 & Sept. 1996

Colin Bateman
Of Wee Sweetie Mice and Men
Fiction
Hardcover
May 1997

Joseph Bau
Dear God, Have You Ever Gone Hungry?
Holocaust/Biography
Hardcover
60 b&w illustrations
July 1998
"An important addition to the literature of the Holocaust."
--Library Journal

Henry Bauchau
Oedipus on the Road
Translated from the French by Anne-Marie Glasheen
Fiction
Hardcover
July 1997
"A novel that skillfully reworks the Greek myth
of Oedipus... giving it new significance."
--New York Times Book Review

James Beard
Edited by John Ferrone
Love and Kisses and
a Halo of Truffles
Autobiography/
Cookbook
Hardcover & Paperback
October 1994 & October 1995
"Now, finally, we can
begin to understand who
James Beard was."
--Los Angeles Times

Richard Beard
Damascus
Fiction
Hardcover
March 1999

Richard Beard
X20: A Novel of
(Not) Smoking
Fiction
Hardcover
October 1997

Simone de Beauvoir
Letters to Sartre
Translated from the French by Quentin Hoare
Literature
Paperback
Includes 10 autograph letters
Feb. 1993

Jurek Becker
Jacob the Liar
Translated from the German by Leila Vennewitz
Fiction
Hardcover
February 1996
"A strange, powerful, moving work, beautifully written."
--New York Times

Samuel Beckett
Dream of Fair to
Middling Women
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1993
"It brims with treasures."
--The New Yorker

Edward Behr
The Complete Book of
Les Misérables
Theater
Paperback
Color photographs throughout
April 1992

Edward Behr
Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America
History
Hardcover & Paperback
Sept. 1996 & Sept. 1997
"An excellent and honest book that does not flinch from unpalatable facts."
--New York Times Book Review

Isi Beller
Sacred Fire
Fiction/Suspense
Hardcover
June 1994

Rick Bennet
King of a Small World
Fiction
Hardcover
June 1995

Rick Bennet
The Lost Brother
Fiction/Crime
Hardcover
October 1996

Ronald Bergan
Katharine Hepburn:
An Independent Woman
Biography/Film
Hardcover
120 b&w photographs
October 1996

Ingmar Bergman
The Best Intentions
Translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
April 1993 & April 1994
"Lush and devastating."
--New York Times Book Review

Ingmar Bergman
Images: My Life in Film
Biography/Film
Hardcover & Paperback
Over 200 b&w photographs
October 1993 & October 1994

Ingmar Bergman
Private Confessions
Translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
Nov. 1996 & Nov. 1997
"As psychologically intricate and harshly personal as his movies."
--San Francisco Chronicle

Ingmar Bergman
Sunday's Children
Translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
Feb. 1994 & Feb. 1995

Mary Clay Berry
Voices from the Century Before:
The Odyssey of a 19th-Century Kentucky Family
American History/ Autobiography
Hardcover
November 1996

Flora Miller Biddle
The Whitney Women and the Museum They Made, A Memoir
Art History/Biography
Hardcover
November 1999
$25.95
272pp.
ISBN 1-55970-509-4

Brassaï
Henry Miller: The Paris Years
Translated from the French by Timothy Bent
Biography
Hardcover & Paperback
August 1995 & Nov. 1996
"Delightful, sparkling."
--Publishers Weekly

Bertolt Brecht
Man Equals Man and The Elephant Calf
Translated from the German by Gerhard Nellhaus
Drama
Paperback
February 2000
$10.95
160pp.
ISBN 1-55970-501-9

Bertolt Brecht
Baal
Translated from the German by Peter Tegel
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
August 1998

Bertolt Brecht
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Translated from the German by James & Tania Stern with W. H. Auden
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
August 1994

Bertolt Brecht
Collected Stories
With an introduction by Marc Silberman & Shuhsi Kao
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Fiction/Drama
Paperback
February 1998
"These tales are the least known of Brecht's work,
but they underlie most of his major writings in other fields....
A mine for short-story addicts."
--Observer

Bertolt Brecht
The Good Person of Szechwan
Translated from the German by John Willett
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
February 1994

Bertolt Brecht
The Good Person of Szechwan,
Mother Courage and Her Children,
Fear and Misery of the Third Reich
Translated from the German by John Willett
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
June 1993

Bertolt Brecht
Life of Galileo
Translated from the German by John Willett
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
August 1994
"Stirring drama made visible in vivid theatrical images."
--Chicago Tribune

Bertolt Brecht
Life of Galileo, The Resistible Rise
of Arturo Ui, The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Translated from the German by John Willett,
Ralph Manheim & James & Tania Stern with W. H. Auden
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
October 1993

Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage and
Her Children
Adapted by David Hare
Drama
Paperback
September 1996
"Brecht's timing, his characterization, his wit
are all vividly captured in modern English." --Financial Times

Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage and
Her Children
Translated from the German by John Willett
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
February 1994

Bertolt Brecht
Mr. Puntila and
His Man Matti
Translated from the German by John Willett
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
January 1997

Bertolt Brecht
The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
& The Seven Deadly Sins
Translated from the German by W. H. Auden & Chester Kallman
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
September 1996

Bertolt Brecht
Saint Joan of the Stockyards
Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
August 1998
"Undoubtedly one of Brecht's best plays."
--Karl Schoeps

Bertolt Brecht
The Threepenny Opera
Translated from the German by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
August 1994

Bertolt Brecht
The Threepenny Opera, Baal, The Mother
Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim,
John Willett, Peter Tegel
& Steve Gooch
Edited by John Willett & Ralph Manheim
Drama
Paperback
June 1993

Margarete Buber-Neumann
Milena: The Tragic Story of Kafka's Great Love
Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim
Biography/Holocaust
Paperback
November 1997

William S. Burroughs
The Adding Machine
Essays
Paperback
April 1993

William S. Burroughs
The Last Words
of Dutch Schultz
Fiction
Paperback
April 1993

Michael Busselle
Discovering the Villages of France
Travel/Gift
Hardcover & Paperback
Over 100 color photographs
October 1990 & October 1991

 

C

Lara Cardella
Good Girls Don't
Wear Trousers
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1994

Ciaran Carson
The Star Factory
Memoir/Literature
Hardcover
September 1998

Raymond Carver
Carver Country
Literature
Paperback
April 1994
"Sensitive, revealing... This collection is a worthy tribute."
--People

Albert V. Casey
Casey's Law: If Something Can Go Right, It Should
Business/Memoir
Hardcover & Paperback
April 1997 & April 1998
"This book will teach, inspire, and motivate every reader."
--Ross Perot

Bell Gale Chevigny (editor)
Doing Time: 25 Years of Prison Writing
Foreword by Sister Helen Prejean
Anthology
Hardcover
May 1999
$27.95
CDN: $37.95
352pp.
ISBN 1-55970-478-0

Bell Gale Chevigny
Doing Time, 25 Years of Prison Writing
Foreword by Sister Helen Prejean
Paperback
March 2000
$15.95
CDN: $24.95
384 pp.
ISBN 1-55970-514-0

E.M. Cioran
All Gall Is Divided
Translated from the French and with an introduction by Richard Howard
Literature/Philosophy
Hardcover
September 1999
$14.95
CDN: $19.95
128pp.
ISBN 1-55970-471-3

E. M. Cioran
Anathemas and Admirations
Philosophy/Literature
Paperback
September 1998
"Mr. Cioran is a superb
literary essayist."
--New York Times Book Review

E. M. Cioran
Drawn and Quartered
Philosophy/Literature
Paperback
September 1998

E. M. Cioran
A Short History of Decay
Philosophy/Literature
Paperback
September 1998
"To miss reading this book would be a deprivation."
--Los Angeles Times

E. M. Cioran
The Trouble with Being Born
Philosophy/Literature
Paperback
September 1998

Arrigo (Harry) Cipriani
Harry's Bar: The Life and Times
of the Legendary Venice Landmark
Biography/History
Hardcover
May 1996

Arrigo (Harry) Cipriani
Heloise and Bellinis
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1991

Catherine Clément
Theo's Odyssey
Translated from the French by Steve Cox and Ros Schwartz
Fiction/Religion
Hardcover
October 1999
$25.95
576pp.
ISBN 1-55970-499-3

Jonathan Coe
Jimmy Stewart:
A Wonderful Life
Biography/Film
Hardcover
32 color & 118 b&w photos
April 1994

Alistair Cooke
Memories of the Great and the Good
Biography/Essays
Hardcover
October 1999
$24.95
CDN: $ 33.95
288pp.
ISBN 1-55970-479-9

Alistair Cooke
Fun & Games with
Alistair Cooke
Foreword by
Michael Parkinson
Essays/Sports/Film
Hardcover & Paperback
April 1995 & April 1996
"An international treasure."
--Booklist

Alistair Cooke
Six Men: Charlie Chaplin, Edward VIII,
H. L. Mencken, Humphrey Bogart,
Adlai Stevenson, Bertrand Russell
Biography
Paperback
October 1995
"Six Men is a journalist's memoir par excellence...
Top of the class."
--Newsweek

 

D

Gerard d'Aboville
Alone: The Man Who Braved
the Vast Pacific--and Won
Adventure/Sport
Hardcover & Paperback
22 color & 2 b&w photos; map
July 1993 & July 1994
"When my French publisher asked me whom in the whole
of France I wished to meet, I said,'D'Aboville ... he is my hero.'"
--Paul Theroux

Genevieve Duboscq
My Longest Night
History
Paperback
September 1994

Timothy Dumas
Greentown: Murder and Mystery in Greenwich,
America's Wealthiest Community
True Crime
Hardcover
April 1998

Gerald Durrell
The Aye-Aye and I:
A Rescue Mission in Madagascar
Nature/World Travel
Hardcover
February 1993

Gerald Durrell
Marrying Off Mother
Fiction
Paperback
April 1993
"Impossibly funny."
--Oxford Times

Lawrence Durrell
Provence
History/Essay
Paperback
May 1994
"Brilliant... The sort of book I would love to have written."
--Erica Jong

Lawrence Durrell
White Eagles over Serbia
Fiction/Suspense
Hardcover
October 1995

Erik Durschmied
The Hinge Factor
History
Hardcover
March 2000
$25.95
416pp.
ISBN 1-55970-515-9

 

E

Umberto Eco and Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini
Belief or Nonbelief? A Confrontation
Translated from the Italian by Minna Proctor
Religion/Philosophy
Hardcover
November 1999
$19.95
160pp.
ISBN 1-55970-497-7

Abilio Estévez
Thine Is the Kingdom
Translated from the Spanish by David Frye
Fiction
Hardcover
January 1999

Abilio Estévez
Thine is the Kingdom
Translated from the Spanish by David Frye
Fiction
Paperback
January 2000
$13.95
336pp.
ISBN 1-55970-504-3

 

F

Kenne Fant
Alfred Nobel
Translated from the Swedish by Marianne Ruuth
Biography
Hardcover
October 1993

Nurruddin Farah
Gifts
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1999
$23.95
256pp.
1-55970-484-5

Nurruddin Farah
Maps
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1999
$23.95
288pp.
ISBN 1-55970-485-3

Nuruddin Farah
Secrets
Fiction
Hardcover
May 1998

Jonathan Fenby
France on the Brink: A Great Civilization Faces the New Century
Curent Affairs/History
Hardcover
July 1999
$27.95
464pp.
ISBN 1-55970-488-8

Alison Fendley
Saatchi & Saatchi
Business/Media
Hardcover
October 1996

Karen Ferguson &
Kate Blackwell
The Pension Book:
What You Need to Know
to Prepare for Retirement
Personal Finance/Self-help
Hardcover & Paperback
May 1995 & May 1996

J. J. Fiechter
Death by Publication
Fiction/Suspense
Hardcover & Paperback
July 1995 & June 1996
"Marvelously intriguing."
--Mystery Review

J. J. Fiechter
A Masterpiece of Revenge
Mystery/Fiction
Hardcover
September 1998

John Follain
Jackal: The Complete Story
of the Legendary Terrorist,
Carlos the Jackal
Biography/True Crime
Hardcover
October 1998

Michael Foss
People of the First Crusade
History/Religion
Hardcover & Paperback
Sept. 1997 & October 1998

Michael Foss
The Search for Cleopatra
History
Hardcover
16 pages of color illustrations,
50 b&w illustrations
April 1998

Michael Foss
The Search for Cleopatra
History
Paperback
8 pages color photographs
September 1999
$14.95
192pp.
ISBN 1-55970-503-5

Thomas Froncek
Home Again, Home Again
Autobiography
Hardcover
May 1996
"A magnificent book. It is beautifully written.
It triggers thoughts and emotions and memories
in me that I did not realize were there."
--Jim Lehrer

 

G

Thomas Gavin
Breathing Water
Fiction
Hardcover
January 1994

John Geirland and Eva Sonesh Kedar
Digital Babylon: How the Geeks, the Suits, and the Ponytails tried to bring Hollywood to the Internet
New Media/Business
Hardcover
June 1999
$25.95
CDN: $33.95
288pp.
ISBN 1-55970-483-7

Franz-Olivier Giesbert
Dying Without God:
François Mitterrand's
Meditations on Living
and Dying
Introduction by
William Styron
History/Biography
Hardcover & Paperback
January 1998 & March 1999

Natalia Ginzburg
The Things We Used to Say
Translated from the Italian and introduced by Judith Woolf
Fiction
Hardcover
May 1999
$23.95
208pp.
ISBN 1-55970-467-5

Natalia Ginzburg
All Our Yesterdays
Translated from the Italian by Angus Davidson
Fiction
Paperback
October 1989

Natalia Ginzburg
The City and the House
Translated from the Italian by Dick Davis
Fiction
Paperback
October 1989
"This is an excellent novel."
--Times Literary Supplement

Natalia Ginzburg
Family Sayings
Translated from the Italian by D. M. Low
Autobiography
Paperback
October 1989

Natalia Ginzburg
The Little Virtues
Translated from the Italian by Dick Davis
Autobiography
Paperback
October 1989
"I wish more people would read Natalia Ginzburg."
--Mary Gordon, Mother Jones

Natalia Ginzburg
The Manzoni Family
Translated from the Italian by Marie Evans
Biography
Paperback
October 1989

Natalia Ginzburg
The Road to the City
Translated from the Italian by Frances Frenaye
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1990

Natalia Ginzburg
Voices in the Evening
Translated from the Italian by D. M. Low
Fiction
Hardcover
October 1989

Ira Glasser
Visions of Liberty:
The Bill of Rights
for All Americans
History/American/Legal
Paperback
100 duotone photographs
Sept. 1993
"A beautifully produced, well-written popular history of civil rights law."
--Christian Science Monitor

David Grand
Louse
Fiction
Hardcover
November 1998
"Ambitious and wicked."
--Jessica Hagedorn

Bill Granger
The New York Yanquis
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1995

Joanne Greenberg
With the Snow Queen
Fiction
Paperback
April 1992

John Geirland and Eva Sonesh Kedar
Digital Babylon: How the Geeks, the Suits, and the Ponytails tried to bring Hollywood to the Internet
New Media/Business
Hardcover
June 1999
$25.95
CDN: $33.95
288pp.
ISBN 1-55970-483-7

Michael Guinzburg
Beam Me Up, Scotty
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
June 1993 & May 1997
"The hardest and purest prose since Faulkner's Sanctuary."
--Terry Southern

 

H

Ernst Hanfstaengl
Hitler: The Missing Years
Introduction by John Toland
History/Biography
Hardcover & Paperback
November 1994

Arlen J. Hansen
Gentlemen Volunteers:
The Story of the American Ambulance Drivers
in the Great War
History
Hardcover
April 1996

Philip Hoare
Oscar Wilde's Last Stand:
Decadence, Conspiracy,
and the Most Outrageous Trial of the Century
History/Biography
May 1999
$14.95
CDN: $19.95
256pp.
ISBN 1-55970-472-1

Elizabeth Holtzman
with Cynthia L. Cooper
Who Said It Would Be Easy?
Politics/Current Affairs
Hardcover
April 1996

Jerry Hopkins
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Biography
Paperback
September 1996

James P. Hosty, Jr.
Assignment: Oswald
History/Politics
Hardcover & Paperback
16 pages of b&w photographs,
60 pages of documents
Nov. 1995 & January 1997
"An absolute must-read."
--Real Crime Book Digest

David Huggins
The Big Kiss
Mystery/Fiction
Hardcover
October 1997

 

I

John Irving
Trying to Save Piggy Sneed
Fiction/Literature
Hardcover
12 b&w line drawings
February 1996

 

J

Bruce A. Jacobs
Race Manners: Navigating the Minefield
Between Black and White Americans
Cultural Studies/Self-help
Hardcover
February 1999

Bruce A. Jacobs
Race Manners, Navigating the Minefield Between Black and White Americans
Cultural Studies/Self-Help
Paperback
February 2000
$12.95
208pp.
ISBN 1-55970-505-1

Reidar Jönsson
My Father, His Son
Translated from the Swedish by Marianne Ruuth
Fiction
Paperback
January 1993

June Juanico
Elvis: In the Twilight of Memory
Hardcover & Paperback
Biography
August 1997 & August 1998
"An invaluable addition to the growing body of intelligent Elvisiana."
--The New Yorker

 

K

Ismail Kadare
The Concert
Translated from
the French of Jusef Vrioni
by Barbara Bray
Fiction
Paperback
February 1998
"This novel showcases Mr. Kadare's skills."
--New York Times Book Review

Ismail Kadare
The File on H.
Translated from
the French of Jusef Vrioni
by David Bellos
Fiction
Hardcover
February 1998

Ismail Kadare
The Palace of Dreams
Translated from
the French of Jusef Vrioni
by Barbara Bray
Fiction
Paperback
February 1998

Ismail Kadare
The Pyramid
Translated from
the French of Jusef Vrioni
by David Bellos
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1996
"A masterpiece ... beautiful."
--San Francisco Chronicle

Ismail Kadare
The Three-Arched Bridge
Translated from the Albanian by John Hodgson
Fiction
Hardcover
March 1997

Henry Kamm
Cambodia: Report from
a Stricken Land
Current Affairs/History
Hardcover & Paperback
August 1998
"In this disturbing, firsthand report, Kamm
makes us care deeply about Cambodia."
--Publishers Weekly, front cover review

Henry Kamm
Dragon Ascending: Vietnam and the Vietnamese
Current Affairs
Hardcover & Paperback
Feb. 1996 & Feb. 1997
"One of the very best American correspondents
has written the book that has been absent for so long."
--Wall Street Journal

Robyn Karney
Audrey Hepburn:
A Star Danced
Biography/Film
Hardcover
120 b&w & 30 color photos
April 1995

Todd Komarnicki
Famine
Fiction
Hardcover
January 1997

Keith Korman
Secret Dreams
Fiction
Hardcover
May 1995

Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Psychopathia Sexualis
Sex/Psychology
Hardcover & Paperback
October 1998

Vladimir Kvint
The Barefoot Shoemaker:
Capitalizing on the New Russia
Business
Hardcover
May 1993

 

L

Max Lerner
Nine Scorpions in a Bottle:
The Great Judges and Cases
of the Supreme Court
History/Law
Hardcover & Paperback
Feb. 1994 & July 1995

Max Lerner
Wounded Titans:
American Presidents and
the Perils of Power
U.S. History/Politics
Hardcover
July 1996

Julius Lester
And All Our Wounds Forgiven
Fiction
Hardcover
July 1994

Julius Lester
Lovesong: Becoming a Jew
Autobiography/ Religion
Paperback
Sept. 1995
"A stunning odyssey... I love it."
--Washington Post

John Loengard
Celebrating the Negative
Photography/Art
Hardcover
43 duotone photographs
October 1994

William Loizeaux
Anna: A Daughter's Life
Inspirational/Health
Hardcover & Paperback
Oct. 1992 & September 1993
"Stunningly clear-eyed and lyrical."
--Washington Post

William Loizeaux
The Shooting of Rabbit Wells
True Crime/Memoir
Hardcover
February 1998

 

M

Brian MacArthur (editor)
Requiem: Diana, Princess of Wales 1961-1997:
Memories and Tributes
Biography
Hardcover & Paperback
December 1997 & Sept. 1998

Carol Mack & Dinah Mack
A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies,
Fallen Angels, and Other Subversive Spirits
Mythology/Religion
Hardcover
40 b&w illustrations
October 1998

Richard D. Mahoney
Sons and Brothers: The Days of Jack and Bobby Kennedy
Politics/History/Biography
16 pages of b&w photographs
Hardcover
$27.95
CDN: $39.95
448pp.
ISBN 1-55970-480-2

Barry Maitland
The Marx Sisters: A Kathy and Brock Mystery
Mystery/Fiction
Hardcover
June 1999
$23.95
320pp.
ISBN 1-55970-474-8

Andrei Makine
The Crime of Olga Arbyelina
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1999
$24.95
256pp.
ISBN 1-55970-494-2

Andreï Makine
Dreams of My
Russian Summers
Translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan
Fiction
Hardcover
August 1997

Andreï Makine
Once Upon the River Love
Translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan
Fiction
Hardcover
August 1998
"If Dreams announced Mr. Makine's arrival on the
literary scene, this novel indicates that he will remain there."
--New York Times

Shane Maloney
Nice Try, A Murray Whelan Mystery
Mystery
Hardcover
March 2000
$23.95
CDN: $36.95
272pp.
ISBN 1-55970-513-2

Shane Maloney
Stiff: A Murray Whelan Mystery
Mystery/Fiction
Hardcover
April 1999
$23.95
CDN: $37.95
240pp.
ISBN 1-55970-481-0

Shane Maloney
The Brush-Off
Fiction/Mystery/
Suspense
Hardcover
May 1998

Jonathan Mantle
Car Wars
Business/Automobiles
Hardcover & Paperback
July 1996 & October 1997

Stephen Marlowe
The Death and Life of Miguel de Cervantes
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
October 1996 & Dec. 1997

Philip Marsden
The Bronski House
History/Biography/
Travel
Hardcover & Paperback
June 1997 & July 1998

Kati Marton
A Death in Jerusalem
History/Current Events
Paperback
March 1996

Kati Marton
Wallenberg: Missing Hero
History/Current Events
Hardcover
January 1995

Heidi Mattson
Ivy League Stripper
Biography/Women's Studies
Hardcover
May 1995

Robin Maxwell
The Secret Diary of
Anne Boleyn
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1997

Robin Maxwell
The Queen's Bastard
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1999
$24.95
CDN: $33.95
448pp.
ISBN 1-55970-475-6

Linda McCartney
Linda McCartney's Home Cooking:
Quick, Easy, and Economical
Vegetarian Dishes for Today
Cookbook
Hardcover & Paperback
October 1990 & August 1992

Magnus Mills
All Quiet on the Orient Express
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1999
$23.95
224pp.
ISBN 1-55970-495-0

Magnus Mills
The Restraint of Beasts
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1998
"A demented, deadpan-comic wonder."
--Thomas Pynchon

François Mitterrand &
Elie Wiesel
Memoir in Two Voices
Translated from the French by Richard Seaver &
Timothy Bent
Biography/History
Hardcover & Paperback
June 1996 & June 1997

Estelle Monbrun
Murder Chez Proust
Translated from the French by David Martyn
Fiction/Mystery/
Suspense
Hardcover & Paperback
August 1995 & July 1996

Sheridan Morley and Rith Leon
Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow
Biography/Show Business
Hardcover
98 b&w photographs and 12 color photographs
June 1999
$29.95
176pp.
ISBN 1-55970-491-8

Andrew Morton
The Wealth of the Windsors
Reference/Current Affairs
Paperback
May 1994

Anka Muhlstein
La Salle
Biography/History
Hardcover & Paperback
2 maps
May 1994 & May 1995

Valerie Grosvenor Myer
Jane Austen: Obstinate Heart
Biography
Hardcover & Paperback
16-page b&w photo insert
April 1997 & April 1998
"A full palette consistent with the richness of Austen's fiction."
--New York Times Book Review

 

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Nightingale-Bamford School
Poems for Life
Poetry/Gift/Inspiration
Hardcover
May 1995

Christopher Nolan
The Banyan Tree
Fiction
Hardcover
March 2000
$25.95
384pp.
ISBN 1-55970-511-6

Christopher Nolan
Under The Eye of the Clock
Memoir
Paperback
March 2000
$13.95
176pp.
ISBN 1-55970-512-4

Robert Nye
The Late Mr. Shakespeare
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1999
$25.95
398pp.
ISBN 1-55970-469-1

Miklos Nyiszli
Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
History/Holocaust
Paperback
September 1993

 

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Eoin O'Brien
The Beckett Country
Literature
Over 400 duotone illustrations
Hardcover
September 1993

Cleo Odzer
Patpong Sisters
Women's Studies
Hardcover & Paperback
16 pages of b&w photographs
October 1994 & April 1997

Roger W. Oliver (editor)
Ingmar Bergman:
An Artist's Journey
Film/Arts
Paperback
75 b&w photographs
April 1995

Mirabel Osler
A Breath from Elsewhere
Gardening/Inspiration
Hardcover
March 1999

Mirabel Osler
A Gentle Plea for Chaos
Gardening/Inspiration
Hardcover
May 1998

 

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Tim Parks
Destiny
Fiction
Hardcover
April 2000
$24.95
CDN: $36.95
304pp.
ISBN 1-55970-517-5

Tim Parks
Adultery and Other Diversions
Literature
Hardcover
April 1999
$23.95
CDN: $31.95
192pp.
ISBN 1-55970-470-5

Tim Parks
Adultery and Other Diversions
Literature
Paperback
April 2000
$12.95
CDN: $18.95
192pp.
ISBN 1-55970-518-3

Tim Parks
Europa
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1998

Tim Parks
Europa
Fiction
Paperback
October 1999
$12.95
272pp.
ISBN 1-55970-506-X

Octavio Paz
Alternating Current
Translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane
Essays
Paperback
December 1990
"Brilliant... electric"
--Boston Globe

Octavio Paz
Conjunctions and Disjunctions
Translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane
Essays
Paperback
December 1990
"Delicious insights."
--Newsday

Octavio Paz
Marcel Duchamp: Appearance Stripped Bare
Translated from the Spanish by Rachel Phillips &
Donald Gardner
Art History
Paperback
December 1990

Octavio Paz
The Monkey Grammarian
Translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane
Essays
Paperback
December 1990
"A sumptuous feast."
--San Francisco Chronicle

Octavio Paz
On Poets and Others
Translated from the Spanish by Michael Schmidt
Essays
Paperback
December 1990

Shimon Peres
The Imaginary Voyage: With Theordor Herzl in Israel
History/Current Events
Hardcover
June 1999
$23.95
CDN: $31.95
224pp.
ISBN 1-55970-468-3

Leo Perutz
Master of the Day of Judgment
Translated from the German by Eric Mosbacher
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
October 1994 & August 1996

Leo Perutz
The Swedish Cavalier
Translated from the German by John Brownjohn
Fiction
Hardcover
July 1993

Marie-France Pochna
Christian Dior:
The Man Who Made the World Look New
Translated from the French by Joanna Savill
Fashion/Biography
Hardcover & Paperback
32 pages of b&w photographs
Sept. 1996 & October 1997

Dorothy Porter
The Monkey's Mask
Fiction/Mystery
Hardcover
October 1995
"The poetic device sets a breakneck, rock'n'roll pace to take the breath away."
--Toronto Star

 

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Holly-Jane Rahlens
Becky Bernstein Goes Berlin
Fiction
Hardcover
June 1997

John Rechy
The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gómez
Fiction
Paperback
January 1993

John Rechy
Our Lady of Babylon
Fiction
Paperback
January 1993

Hubert Reeves, Joel de Rosnay,
Yves Coppens & Dominique Simonnet
Origins: Cosmos, Earth,
and Mankind
Science
Hardcover & Paperback
Nov. 1997 & January 1999

David Revill
The Roaring Silence:
John Cage, A Life
Biography/Music
Hardcover & Paperback
16 pages of b&w photographs
June 1992 & November 1993

Harry Ritchie (editor)
Acid Plaid:
New Scottish Writing
Fiction
Paperback
September 1997

Jeffrey Robinson
The Hotel: Inside the World's
Most Exclusive Hotel
Travel/History
Hardcover
May 1997

Jeffrey Robinson
The Laundrymen:
Inside Money Laundering,
The World's Third-Largest Business
Crime/Business
Hardcover & Paperback
May 1996 & August 1997

Kenneth Rosen (editor)
Voices of the Rainbow
Poetry/Native American Studies
Paperback
November 1993
"Notable... rooted in the oral tradition of song,
prayer, and story, older than literature."
--Los Angeles Times

Barney Rosset (editor)
Evergreen Review Reader 1957--1966
Essays/Literature
Paperback
October 1994

Jean Rouaud
Fields of Glory
Translated from the French by Ralph Manheim
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
April 1992 & April 1993
"Remarkable... Fields of Glory deserves its success."
--New York Times Book Review

Jean Rouaud
Of Illustrious Men
Translated from the French by Barbara Wright
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
Nov. 1994 & Nov. 1995

Jean Rouaud
The World More or Less
Translated from the French by Barbara Wright
Fiction
Hardcover
January 1998

 

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Alla Sacharow
Classic Russian Cuisine
Translated from the German by
Ursula Zilinksky & Courtney Searls-Ridge
Cookbook
Hardcover
130 color photographs
October 1993

Marquis de Sade
The Mystified Magistrate
Translated from the French by Richard Seaver
Fiction
Hardcover
February 2000
$23.95
256pp.
ISBN 1-55970-432-2

Marquis de Sade
Letters from Prison
Translated from the French by Richard Seaver
History/Biography
Hardcover
Spring 1999

Françoise Sagan
A Fleeting Sorrow
Translated from the French by Richard Seaver
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1995
"A masterpiece...
Françoise Sagan has never been better."
--Magazine Littéraire

Freidoune Sahebjam
The Stoning of Soraya M.
Translated from the French by Richard Seaver
Women's Studies
Hardcover & Paperback
January 1994 & January 1995
"An unforgettable indictment, brilliantly written and translated,
of man's inhumanity to woman."
--Kirkus

Stephen Sass
The Substance of Civilization: Materials
and Human History
from the Stone Age to
the Age of Silicon
Science/History
Hardcover & Paperback
8 pages of b&w photographs
April 1998 & September 1999

Beatrice Saubin
The Ordeal
Biography
Hardcover
August 1994

Jeannette M. Seaver
The (Almost) No Cholesterol Gourmet Cookbook
Cookbook
Paperback
October 1994

Mark Seliger, photographs
Edited by Leora Kahn &
Rachel Hager
When They Came to
Take My Father...
Introduction by
Robert J. Lifton
Holocaust/Photography
Hardcover
50 duotone photographs
January 1996
"Moving, powerful."
--Publishers Weekly

Adaia & Abraham Shumsky
A Bridge Across the Jordan: The Friendship
Between a Jewish Carpenter and
the King of Jordan
Current Affairs/History Hardcover
August 1997

Dominique Sigaud
Somewhere in a Desert
Translated from the French by Frank Wynne
Fiction
Hardcover
October 1999
$22.95
128pp.
ISBN 1-55970-492-6

Leslie Marmon Silko
Storyteller
Literature/
Native American Studies
Paperback
July 1989

Alvin A. Snyder
Warriors of Disinformation: American Propaganda,
Soviet Lies, and the Winning of the Cold War
History/Current Affairs
Hardcover & Paperback
October 1995 & August 1997

Nancy Caldwell Sorel
The Women Who Wrote the War
Biography/History
Hardcover
60 b&w photographs
September 1999
$27.95
432pp.
ISBN 1-55970-493-4

Terry Southern
Texas Summer
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
January 1992 & August 1993

Brent Spencer
Are We Not Men?
Fiction/Stories
Hardcover
September 1996

Brent Spencer
The Lost Son
Fiction
Hardcover
January 1995
"The Lost Son is a haunting, poignant, stunning American Gothic."
--Ron Hansen

Leslie Stein
The Journey of Adam Kadmon
Fiction
Hardcover
February 2000
$24.95
288pp.
ISBN 1-55970-500-0

 

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Shashi Tharoor
The Five-Dollar Smile
Fiction
Hardcover
June 1993

Shashi Tharoor
The Great Indian Novel
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
April 1991 & April 1992

Shashi Tharoor
India: From Midnight
to the Millennium
Current Affairs/Asian Studies
Hardcover
August 1997

Shashi Tharoor
Show Business
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
June 1992 & September 1993
"A rollicking, first-rate novel... Fresh, witty, and highly
accessible."
--Seattle Times

Michael Tisserand
The Kingdom of Zydeco
Music/History
Hardcover
b&w photographs throughout
September 1998
"I love this book. Tisserand has given us a good one."
--E. Annie Proulx

Calvin Tomkins
Roy Lichtenstein: Mural with Blue Brushstroke
Art
Paperback
April 1994

 

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Zoé Valdés
I Gave You All I Had
Translated from the Spanish by Nadia Benabid
Fiction
Hardcover
November 1999
$24.95
CDN: $35.95
352pp.
ISBN 1-55970-477-2

Zoé Valdés
Yocandra in the Paradise of Nada: A Novel of Cuba
Translated from the Spanish by Sabina Cienfuegos
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
July 1999
$12.95
CDN: $16.95
176pp.
ISBN 1-55970-476-4

Larissa Vasilieva
Kremlin Wives
History/Women's Studies
Hardcover
June 1994

Philippe and Stèphane Vigand
Only the Eyes Say Yes, A Love Story
Biography/Inspirational
Hardcover
January 2000
$23.95
192pp.
ISBN 1-55970-508-6

Theodore Vrettos
The Elgin Affair: The Abduction of Antiquity's
Greatest Treasures and the Passions It Aroused
History/Art
Hardcover & Paperback
16 pages of b&w photographs
July 1997 & November 1998

 

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Lech Walesa
with Rybicki Arkadiusz
The Struggle and
the Triumph
Translated from the Polish
by Franklin Philip
with Helen Mahut
Autobiography/History
Hardcover & Paperback
8 pages of b&w photographs
May 1992 & January 1994

Raoul Wallenberg
Letters and Dispatches
1924-1944
Translated from the Swedish by Kjersti Board
Holocaust/Biography
Hardcover & Paperback
January 1995 & January 1996

Geoffrey Wansell
Cary Grant: Dark Angel
Biography/Film
Hardcover
120 b&w & 30 color photos
April 1997

Herbjørg Wassmo
Dina's Book
Translated from the Norwegian by
Nadia M. Christensen
Fiction
Hardcover & Paperback
June 1995 & June 1996

Elizabeth Wilson
Jacqueline Du Pré: Her Life, Her Music, Her Legend
Biography
Hardcover
April 1999
$27.95
480pp.
ISBN 1-55970-490-X

Robert McLiam Wilson
Eureka Street
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1997

Elizabeth Wilson
Jacqueline Du Pré: Her Life, Her Music, Her Legend
Biography
Hardcover
April 1999
$27.95
480pp.
ISBN 1-55970-490-X

Robert McLiam Wilson
Ripley Bogle
Fiction
Hardcover
April 1998
"Probably one of the best Irish novels to have appeared in the last decade."
--London Times

Bill Wisser
South Beach: America's Riviera, Miami Beach, Florida
Photography/
Architecture
Paperback
Over 100 color photographs
October 1995

Richard Wright
Haiku: This Other World
Poetry
Hardcover
September 1998

 

X

Malcolm X
The End of White World Supremacy: Four Speeches
Black Studies/Politics
Paperback & Audiocassette
July 1989 & April 1992
"One of the best examples in print of why, even dead, Malcolm
is a man to measure one's self against."
--New York Times Book Review

 

Y

Latif Yahia & Karl Wendl
I Was Saddam's Son
Current Affairs/History
Hardcover
8 pages of b&w photographs
July 1997

Mo Yan
The Republic of Wine
Translated by Howard Goldblatt
Fiction
Hardcover
April 2000
$26.95
CDN: $40.95
384pp.
ISBN 1-55970-531-0

Barry Yourgrau
Wearing Dad's Head
Fiction
Paperback
May 1999
$12.95
CDN: $16.95
192pp.
ISBN 1-55970-487-X

Barry Yourgrau
A Man Jumps Out of An Airplane
Fiction
Paperback
May 1999
$12.95
CDN: $16.95
128pp.
1-55970-486-1

Barry Yougrau
Haunted Traveller: An Imaginary Memoir
Fiction
Hardcover
May 1999
$23.95
CDN: $31.95
208pp.
ISBN 1-55907-482-9

 

Z

Israel Zamir
Journey to My Father,
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Translated from the Hebrew by Barbara Harshav
Biography/Literature
Hardcover & Paperback
8 pages of b&w photographs
Nov. 1995 & Nov. 1996
"Fluid and colorful... a revealing profile of the Nobel laureate.
Must reading for fans of the master Yiddishist."
--Kirkus

Andrzej Zaniewski
Rat
Translated from the Polish by Eva Hryniewicz-Yarbrough
Fiction
Hardcover
September 1994

 

 

PICTURE BOOKS



Ellen Alexander
Chaska and the Golden Doll
Picture Book
Hardcover
September 1994
"Appealing... A likable, useful contribution."
--Kirkus

Michael Foreman
After the War Was Over
Picture Book
Autobiography/History
Hardcover
April 1996

Michael Foreman
War Boy
Picture Book
Hardcover
April 1990
"A feast for military and nostalgia buffs and an eye-opener for children."
--Entertainment Weekly

Michael Foreman
War Game
Picture Book
Hardcover
April 1994

Wes Magee
The Legend of
the Ragged Boy
Illustrated by Linda Hennessy
Picture Book
Hardcover
October 1993

John Malam
Indiana Jones Explores...
The Incas
Picture Book
Hardcover
Over 100 color photographs,
maps & diagrams
September 1993

Suzanna Marshak
I Am the Ocean
Illustrated by James Endicott
Picture Book
Hardcover
September 1992

J. B. Spooner
The Little Black Dog Buccaneer
Illustrated by Terre Lamb Seeley
Picture Book
Hardcover
October 1998

J. B. Spooner
The Story of the
Little Black Dog
Illustrated by Terre Lamb Seeley
Picture Book
Hardcover
April 1994

Bethea verDorn
Day Breaks
Illustrated by Thomas Graham
Picture Book
Hardcover
October 1993

Kazumi Inose Wilds
Hajime in the North Woods
Picture Book
Hardcover
September 1994