New Books - September 2020
September 2020 marked the return of the print version of the new books list, available in the Library. To see many more books processed since our reopening, be sure to check the August new books list.
IN THE LOBBY
FICTION
- Adimi, Kaouther - Our riches (translated from the French)
- Alvarez, Carlos Manuel - The fallen: a novel
- Appanah-Mouriquand, Nathacha - Tropic of violence: a novel
- Azar, Shokoofeh - The enlightenment of the greengage tree
- Bayard, Inés - This little family: a novel
- Beha, Christopher - The index of self-destructive acts: a novel
- Bender, Aimee - The butterfly lampshade: a novel
- Benedict, Marie - Carnegie's maid: a novel
- Beukes, Lauren - Afterland (ebook available)
- Brainerd, Amanda - Age of consent
- Buchanan, Rowan Hisayo - Starling days
- Carter, Betsy - Lost souls at the Neptune Inn: a novel
- Chang, Alexandra - Days of distraction: a novel
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich - Fifty-two stories, 1883-1898 (new translation by Pevear & Volokhonsky)
- Cho, Nam-ju - Kim Jiyoung, born 1982
- Conell, Lee - The party upstairs
- Davis, Fiona - The lions of Fifth Avenue: a novel
- Delaney, JP - Playing nice: a novel
- DeWitt, Jasper - The patient
- Emezi, Akwaeke - The death of Vivek Oji (ebook available)
- Everett, Percival - Telephone: a novel
- Feldman, Ellen - Paris never leaves you (ebook available)
- Ferrari, Enrique - Like flies from afar
- Fram, John - The bright lands: a novel
- George, Alex - The Paris hours
- Gerard, Sarah - True love: a novel
- Giordano, Paolo - Heaven and earth
- Hadlow, Janice - The other Bennet sister
- Hall, Araminta - Imperfect women (ebook available)
- Hershon, Joanna - St. Ivo
- Hilderbrand, Elin - 28 summers: a novel
- Hill, Katherine - A short move: a novel (ebook available)
- Kohler, Sheila - Open secrets
- Kornbluth, Jesse - JFK and Mary Meyer: a love story: a novel
- Kwan, Kevin - Sex and vanity: a novel (ebook available)
- Leilani, Raven - Luster (ebook available)
- Li, Yiyun - Must I go: a novel (ebook available)
- Lynch, Paul - Beyond the sea
- Martin, Andrew - Cool for America: stories
- Mathieu, Nicolas - And their children after them
- McCall Smith, Alexander - The geometry of holding hands (ebook available)
- Miller, Alice - More miracle than bird
- Minot, Susan - Why I don't write: and other stories
- Musil, Robert - Intimate ties: two novellas
- Petty, Kate Reed - True story: a novel
- Popkey, Miranda - Topics of conversation
- Rash, Ron - In the valley: stories and a novella based on Serena
- Schultz, Connie - The daughters of Erietown: a novel
- Schwarz, Christina - Bonnie: a novel
- Scudamore, James - English monsters
- Strong, Lynn Steger - Want: a novel
- Van den Berg, Laura - I hold a wolf by the ears: stories
- Ward, Sophie - Love and other thought experiments
- White, Edmund - A saint from Texas: a novel (ebook available)
- Wood, Charlotte - The weekend
- Zambreno, Kate - Drifts
MYSTERIES & CRIME FICTION
- Atkins, Ace - The revelators
- Bannister, Jo - Dangerous pursuits
- Barry, Jessica - Don't turn around: a novel
- Billingham, Mark - Cry baby
- Burke, James Lee - A private cathedral
- Carlotto, Massimo - Blues for outlaw hearts and old whores
- De Angelis, Augusto - Death in a bookstore
- De Giovanni, Maurizio - Puppies: for the bastards of Pizzofalcone
- De Palma, Brian - Are snakes necessary?
- Elias, Michael - You can go home now: a novel
- Feeney, Alice - His & hers (ebook available)
- Foley, Lucy - The guest list: a novel
- Griffiths, Elly - The lantern men: a Ruth Galloway mystery * (ebook available)
- Housewright, David - From the grave
- James, Rebecca - The woman in the mirror *
- Jance, Judith A - Credible threat
- Knecht, Rosalie - Vera Kelly is not a mystery
- Kuhns, Eleanor - A circle of dead girls
- Lape_a, Shari - The end of her: a novel
- Lawson, Michael - House privilege
- Lovesey, Peter - The finisher: a Peter Diamond investigation * (ebook available)
- Mark, David John - Borrowed time *
- Meyer, Deon - The last hunt
- Miranda, Megan - The girl from Widow Hills: a novel
- Moreno-Garcia, Silvia - Mexican gothic
- Oldham, Nick - Wildfire *
- Onda, Riku - The Aosawa murders
- Panowich, Brian - Hard cash valley
- Paretsky, Sara - Love & other crimes: stories
- Parish, Stan - Love and theft: a novel
- Perry, Sarah - After me comes the flood: a novel *
- Pobi, Robert - Under pressure
- Reich, Christopher - The palace: a Simon Riske novel
- Robotham, Michael - When she was good: a novel
- Sadowsky, Nina - Convince me: a novel
- Slaughter, Karin - The silent wife: a novel
- Spencer, Sally - Daughters of darkness *
- Thor, Brad - Near dark: a thriller
- Trinchieri, Camilla - Murder in Chianti (ebook available)
- White, Kate - Have you seen me?: a novel of suspense
- Woods, Stuart - Choppy water
NONFICTION
- Abrams, Stacey - Our time is now: power, purpose, and the fight for a fair America
- Albright, Madeleine Korbel - Hell and other destinations: a 21st-century memoir (ebook available)
- Ball, Edward - Life of a Klansman: a family history in white supremacy (ebook available)
- Brown, Archie - The human factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the end of the Cold War
- Campbell, Tracy - The year of peril: America in 1942
- Crawford, Lacy - Notes on a silencing: a memoir
- Demick, Barbara - Eat the Buddha: life and death in a Tibetan town (ebook available)
- Doyle, Glennon - Untamed (ebook available)
- Ehrenreich, Ben - Desert notebooks: a road map for the end of time
- Fletcher, Catherine - The beauty and the terror: the Italian renaissance and the rise of the west
- Friedwald, Will - Straighten up and fly right: the life and music of Nat King Cole
- Gates, Robert Michael - Exercise of power: American failures, successes, and a new path forward in the post-Cold War world
- Greenspan, Nancy Thorndike - Atomic Spy: the dark lives of Klaus Fuchs
- Groskop, Viv - Au revoir, tristesse: lessons in happiness from French literature
- Hamill, Kirkland - Filthy beasts: a memoir
- Harkup, Kathryn - Death by Shakespeare: snakebites, stabbings and broken hearts
- Harper, Michele - The beauty in breaking: a memoir
- Kamaly, Hossein - A history of Islam in 21 women
- Kamp, David - Sunny days: the children's television revolution that changed America
- Lesser, Wendy - Scandinavian noir: in pursuit of a mystery
- Malaparte, Curzio - Diary of a foreigner in Paris
- Marshall, Capricia Penavic - Protocol: the power of diplomacy and how to make it work for you
- Maxtone Graham, Ysenda - British summer time begins: the school summer holidays 1930-1980
- Mercier, Hugo - Not born yesterday: the science of who we trust and what we believe
- Petri, Alexandra - Nothing is wrong and here is why: essays
- Purdy, Jedediah - This land is our land: the struggle for a new commonwealth
- Samuels, Maurice - The betrayal of the Duchess: the scandal that unmade the Bourbon monarchy and made France modern
- Sandler, Lauren - This is all I got: a new mother's search for home
- Schechter, Harold - Ripped from the headlines!: the shocking true stories behind the movies' most memorable crimes
- Shimer, David - Rigged: America, Russia, and one hundred years of covert electoral interference
- Slimani, Le_la - Sex and lies: true stories of women's intimate lives in the Arab world
- Smith, Zadie - Intimations: six essays (ebook available)
- Soboroff, Jacob - Separated: inside an American tragedy
- Stein, Leslie - I know you rider: a memoir (cartoonist memoir)
- Stewart, Nikita - Troop 6000: the Girl Scout troop that began in a shelter and inspired the world
- Stone, Oliver - Chasing the light: writing, directing, and surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the movie game
- Trebek, Alex - The answer is ...: reflections on my life
- Trethewey, Natasha D - Memorial Drive: a daughter's memoir (ebook available)
- Tsui, Bonnie - Why we swim
- Tye, Larry - Demagogue: the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy (ebook available)
- Wegman, Jesse - Let the people pick the president: the case for abolishing the Electoral College
- Widdicombe, Ben - Gatecrasher: how I helped the rich become famous and ruin the world
- Wilkerson, Isabel - Caste: the origins of our discontents (ebook available)
- Williams, Wendy - The language of butterflies: how thieves, hoarders, scientists, and other obsessives unlocked the secrets of the world's favorite insect
- Yang, Jia Lynn - One mighty and irresistible tide: the epic struggle over American immigration, 1924-1965
POETRY
- Abdolmalekian, Garous - Lean against this late hour (translated from the Persian)
- Betjeman, John - Harvest bells: new and uncollected poems
- Coleman, Wanda - Wicked enchantment: selected poems
- Sullivan, Hannah - Three poems
- Wiman, Christian - Survival is a style
IN THE STACKS
LITERATURE, ESSAYS, BELLES LETTRES
- Barrera, Jazmina - On lighthouses 864 B
- Bell, Madison Smartt - Child of light: a biography of Robert Stone 92 S8805 B
- Booth, Francis - Amongst those left: the British experimental novel 1940-1980 823.09 B
- Cloutier, Jean-Christophe - Shadow archives: the lifecycles of African American literature 820.9 C
- Földényi, László F. - Dostoyevsky reads Hegel in Siberia and bursts into tears 894.5 F
- Forshaw, Barry - Crime fiction: a reader's guide Ref. 823.09 F
- Garth, John - The worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien: the places that inspired Middle-Earth 823 T
- Giono, Jean - Occupation journal 848 G
- Lippman, Laura - My life as a villainess: essays (ebook available) 824 L
- Lund, Mary Ann - Melancholy, medicine and religion in early modern England: reading 'The anatomy of melancholy' 828 L
- Olin-Ammentorp, Julie - Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the place of culture 823.08 O
- Ryan, Kay - Synthesizing gravity: selected prose 824 R
- The Norton Anthology of African American literature (2 volumes) (Henry Louis Gates & Valerie Smith, general eds.) 820.8 N
ANTIQUITY
- Cline, Eric H. - Digging up armageddon: the search for the lost city of Solomon 933 C
- Jones, Brian W. - The Emperor Domitian 92 D672 J
- Opsopaus, Vincentius - How to drink: a classical guide to the art of imbibing 641.2 O
- Wiseman, T. P. - The house of Augustus: a historical detective story 937 W
BIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR
- Cohen, Rachel - Austen years: a memoir in five novels (ebook available) 92 C67865 C
- Delany, Samuel R. - The motion of light in water: sex and science fiction writing in the East Village, 1957-1965 92 D3381 D
- Freeman, Hadley - House of Glass: the story and secrets of a twentieth-century Jewish family 920 G5491 F
- Kearse, Bettye - The other Madisons: the lost history of a president's Black family 920 M1823 K
- Reid, Brian Holden - The scourge of war: the life of William Tecumseh Sherman 92 S5537 R
- Summers, Julie - Dressed for war: the story of Vogue editor Audrey Withers, from the Blitz to the swinging sixties 92 W8241 S
- Vinson, Michael - Bluffing Texas style: the arsons, forgeries, and high-stakes poker capers of rare book dealer Johnny Jenkins 92 J525 V
ECONOMICS
- Piketty, Thomas - Capital and ideology 339 P
- Stebenne, David - Promised land: how the rise of the middle class transformed America, 1929-1968 305.5 S
FICTION
- Delany, Martin Robison - Blake or, The huts of America: a corrected edition (1860s African-American fiction) F D
- Gogol, Nikolai - The government inspector (new translation by Roger Cockrell) 891.72 G
- Hesse, Hermann - In the old sun: a novel F H
- Kleist, Heinrich von - Michael Kohlhaas (translated from the German by Michael Hofmann) F K
- Ocampo, Silvina - Forgotten journey & The promise (acclaimed Argentinian fiction) F O
- Ramos, Graciliano - Barren lives (1938 Brazilian novel) F R
- Székely, John - Temptation (NYRB classics; translated from the Hungarian) F S
- Tracy, Don - Criss-cross (classic noir) F T
HISTORY
- Asselin, Pierre - Vietnam's American war: a history 959.704 A
- Bailyn, Bernard - Illuminating history: a retrospective of seven decades 973.2 B
- Fletcher, Susan A. - Exploring the history of childhood and play through 50 historic treasures 649.55 F
- Fritzsche, Peter - Hitler's first hundred days: when Germans embraced the Third Reich 943.085 F
- Harvey, Miles - The king of confidence: a tale of utopian dreamers, frontier schemers, true believers, false prophets, and the murder of an American monarch 92 S8972 H
- Jarnow, Jesse - Heads: a biography of psychedelic America 780.973 J
- Moorey, Chris - A history of Crete 949.5 M
- Tomlins, Christopher L. - In the matter of Nat Turner: a speculative history 975.5 T
- Young, Alfred F. - Whose American Revolution was it?: historians interpret the founding 973.3 Y
THE ARTS
- Clark, Philip - Dave Brubeck: a life in time 780.921 B
- Stahr, Celia - Frida in America: the creative awakening of a great artist 759.97 K
- Tickner, Lisa - London's new scene: art and culture in the 1960s 942.1 T
- Van Eyck (Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent) 759.9 E
PHILOSOPHY & PSYCHOLOGY
- Cottingham, John - In search of the soul: a philosophical essay 128 C
- Ekelund, Torbjørn - In praise of paths: walking through time and nature 796.51 E
- Scialabba, George - How to be depressed 616.8 S
- Vincent, David - A history of solitude 155.9 V
POETRY
- Carson, Anne - Norma Jeane Baker of Troy: a version of Euripides's Helen 822 C
- Mayer, Bernadette - A Bernadette Mayer reader 821 M
- Smith, Martha Nell - Rowing in Eden: rereading Emily Dickinson 821.09 D
- Valery, Paul - The idea of perfection: the poetry and prose of Paul Valery 841 V
POLITICS & GOVERNMENT
- American conservatism: reclaiming an intellectual tradition (Library of America collection) (Andrew J. Bacevich, editor) 320.4 A
- Douglas, Lawrence - Will he go?: Trump and the looming election meltdown in 2020 973.933 D
- Frank, Thomas - The people, no: a brief history of anti-populism 320.1 F
- Henig, Ruth B - The peace that never was: a history of the League of Nations 341.1 H
- Johnson, Dennis W - Campaigns and elections: what everyone needs to know_ 324 J
- Watts, Jill - The black cabinet: the untold story of African Americans and politics during the age of Roosevelt 323.1 W
SOCIAL ISSUES
- Case, Anne & Angus Deaton - Deaths of despair and the future of capitalism 330.973 C
- Eyre, Eric - Death in Mud Lick: a coal country fight against the drug companies that delivered the opioid epidemic 362.293 E
- Oluo, Ijeoma - So you want to talk about race 305.8 O
- Tatum, Beverly Daniel - Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria?: and other conversations about race 305.8 T
SCIENCE & NATURAL HISTORY
- Barrie, David - Incredible journeys: exploring the wonders of animal navigation 591.5 B
- Cowles, Henry M - The scientific method: an evolution of thinking from Darwin to Dewey 507 C
- On dogs: an anthology 636.7 O
- Schneider, David - The invention of surgery: a history of modern medicine: from the Renaissance to the implant revolution 617 S
- Snowden, Frank M - Epidemics and society: from the Black Death to the present 614.4 S
TRAVEL & DESCRIPTION
- Stavans, Ilan - The seventh heaven: travels through Jewish Latin America 980 S
- Thomas, Emily - The meaning of travel: philosophers abroad 910 T
- Trevor-Roper, H. R - The China journals: ideology and intrigue in the 1960s 951 T
WOMEN'S STUDIES
- Hamlin, Kimberly A - Free thinker: sex, suffrage, and the extraordinary life of Helen Hamilton Gardener 92 G2186 H
- Kendall, Mikki - Hood feminism: notes from the women that a movement forgot 305.4 K
- Lewis, Helen - Difficult women: a history of feminism in 11 fights 305.4 L