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Books

Off the Shelves

by Book Staff

Books

The Jefferson Bible by Thomas Jefferson, with an introduction by Percival Everett;The Japan Journals by Donald Richie; February House by Sherill Tippins

Ron Padgett’s Joe, A Memoir of Joe Brainard

by Phong Bui

Books

It’s uncommon for two young friends from Tulsa, Oklahoma, to exhibit a common affinity for self-salvation and a deep love for art and literature.

George Braziller with Phong Bui

by Phong Bui

Books

How the invisible
Came out for a walk
On a certain evening
Casting the shadow of a man. 

All The Presidents as Men—Stephen Graubard

by John Reed

Books

Has the U.S. presidency had a consistent reaction to disasters and human suffering around the world?

The End to Mishra

by Hirsh Sawhney

Books

Pankaj Mishra and his latest work, An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004)