The Fight Over the Future of the Democratic Party
Thomas Frank’s “The People, No” and Gene Sperling’s “Economic Dignity” offer differing prescriptions for America’s liberals.
'Inheritors' Maps A Complicated Family Tree Through The Centuries
Asako Serizawa's new novel is a tangle of interlocking stories about several generations of a Japanese family, beginning in 1868 and going all the way through to an imagined future in the 2030s.
(Image credit: Doubleday)
‘Filthy Beasts,’ by Kirkland Hamill: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “Filthy Beasts,” by Kirkland Hamill
His Mother Was Neglectful, Drunk and Absolutely Riveting to Him
Kirkland Hamill’s memoir, “Filthy Beasts,” proves that the apple can indeed fall far from the tree.
Young, in Love and Trying to Bring Down the Third Reich
“The Bohemians,” by the German historian Norman Ohler, recounts the lives of Harro and Libertas Schulze-Boysen, an idealistic young couple, who helped lead the anti-Nazi resistance.
New & Noteworthy, From French Pancakes to a Bipartisan Road Trip
A selection of recent books of interest; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.
Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King
Miles Harvey’s “The King of Confidence” recounts the fascinating history of the 19th-century grifter who ruled over a breakaway religious colony.
When Miami Was Awash in Drugs, Crime and Social Unrest
“The Year of Dangerous Days,” by Nicholas Griffin, delves into the refugee crisis, race riots and drug trade that dominated the city in 1980.
The Housing Boom and Bust, Seen From the Front Lines
In “Underwater,” Ryan Dezember, a Wall Street Journal reporter, reckons with how the 2008 financial crisis changed American homeownership.
‘Big Friendship,’ by Aminatou Sow: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “Big Friendship,” by Aminatou Sow
Take 'The Unadoptables' Home For A Rollicking Adventure
Hana Tooke creates a memorable villain, Matron Gassbeek, who menaces the feisty orphans of The Unadoptables in the grand tradition of awful authority figures like Miss Trunchbull and Viola Swamp.
(Image credit: Viking Books for Young Readers)
3 Picture Books: How to Hike, Camp, Relax in the Great Outdoors
For families ready to roam free, these illustrated guides celebrate the physical joys of wide-open spaces.
You Know How 'Survivor Song' Will End. It's Still Horrifying.
Paul Tremblay's new novel, about a viral outbreak that locks down New England, hits close to home. Taking place over just a few hours, it's both a zombie horror tale and a focused, personal drama.
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The Etruscan smile [DVD]
Author: Binnun, Oded, film director. Cohn, Arthur, 1928- film producer. Birch, Thora, actor. Cox, Brian, 1946- actor. Matheson, Tim, 1947- actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ETRUSCAN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Brian Cox (Golden Globe Winner for HBO's Succession) is Rory MacNeil, a rugged old Scotsman who reluctantly leaves his beloved isolated Hebridean island for San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Moving in with his estranged son, Rory's life will be unexpectedly transformed through a newly found love for his baby grandson.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ETRUSCAN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Brian Cox (Golden Globe Winner for HBO's Succession) is Rory MacNeil, a rugged old Scotsman who reluctantly leaves his beloved isolated Hebridean island for San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Moving in with his estranged son, Rory's life will be unexpectedly transformed through a newly found love for his baby grandson.
Rogue warfare [DVD]. The hunt
Author: Gunther, Mike, film director. Lang, Stephen, actor. Lee, Will Yun, 1971- actor. Mulkey, Chris, actor. Love, Jermaine, actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ROGUE
Format: Video disc
Summary: The second installment of the action-packed trilogy returns with its most daring mission yet. When the leader of an elite team of soldiers is captured by terrorists, a rescue mission is immediately ordered by the President of the United States to infiltrate the enemies' home base and free their brother at all costs. The team must use all their united strength to overcome the enemy and survive, leaving no soldier left behind.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ROGUE
Format: Video disc
Summary: The second installment of the action-packed trilogy returns with its most daring mission yet. When the leader of an elite team of soldiers is captured by terrorists, a rescue mission is immediately ordered by the President of the United States to infiltrate the enemies' home base and free their brother at all costs. The team must use all their united strength to overcome the enemy and survive, leaving no soldier left behind.
No passport required [DVD]
Author: Thompson, Lauren, television director. Chai, Anna, television director. Moe, Marty, television producer. Mumm, Chad, television producer. Kludt, Amanda, television producer.
Published: 2018
Call Number: 641.5973 NO
Format: Video disc
Summary: Follow chef Marcus Samuelsson as he immerses himself in diverse immigrant communities and cuisines in cities across the US. In each hour, Marcus will travel to a different city and dive into a new food culture. He'll discover the important immigrant histories - and delicious culinary traditions - that shape the way America eats today.
Published: 2018
Call Number: 641.5973 NO
Format: Video disc
Summary: Follow chef Marcus Samuelsson as he immerses himself in diverse immigrant communities and cuisines in cities across the US. In each hour, Marcus will travel to a different city and dive into a new food culture. He'll discover the important immigrant histories - and delicious culinary traditions - that shape the way America eats today.
The Etruscan smile [DVD]
Author: Binnun, Oded, film director. Cohn, Arthur, 1928- film producer. Birch, Thora, actor. Cox, Brian, 1946- actor. Matheson, Tim, 1947- actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ETRUSCAN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Brian Cox (Golden Globe Winner for HBO's Succession) is Rory MacNeil, a rugged old Scotsman who reluctantly leaves his beloved isolated Hebridean island for San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Moving in with his estranged son, Rory's life will be unexpectedly transformed through a newly found love for his baby grandson.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ETRUSCAN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Brian Cox (Golden Globe Winner for HBO's Succession) is Rory MacNeil, a rugged old Scotsman who reluctantly leaves his beloved isolated Hebridean island for San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Moving in with his estranged son, Rory's life will be unexpectedly transformed through a newly found love for his baby grandson.
Rogue warfare [DVD]. The hunt
Author: Gunther, Mike, film director. Lang, Stephen, actor. Lee, Will Yun, 1971- actor. Mulkey, Chris, actor. Love, Jermaine, actor.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ROGUE
Format: Video disc
Summary: The second installment of the action-packed trilogy returns with its most daring mission yet. When the leader of an elite team of soldiers is captured by terrorists, a rescue mission is immediately ordered by the President of the United States to infiltrate the enemies' home base and free their brother at all costs. The team must use all their united strength to overcome the enemy and survive, leaving no soldier left behind.
Published: 2020
Call Number: ROGUE
Format: Video disc
Summary: The second installment of the action-packed trilogy returns with its most daring mission yet. When the leader of an elite team of soldiers is captured by terrorists, a rescue mission is immediately ordered by the President of the United States to infiltrate the enemies' home base and free their brother at all costs. The team must use all their united strength to overcome the enemy and survive, leaving no soldier left behind.
No passport required [DVD]
Author: Thompson, Lauren, television director. Chai, Anna, television director. Moe, Marty, television producer. Mumm, Chad, television producer. Kludt, Amanda, television producer.
Published: 2018
Call Number: 641.5973 NO
Format: Video disc
Summary: Follow chef Marcus Samuelsson as he immerses himself in diverse immigrant communities and cuisines in cities across the US. In each hour, Marcus will travel to a different city and dive into a new food culture. He'll discover the important immigrant histories - and delicious culinary traditions - that shape the way America eats today.
Published: 2018
Call Number: 641.5973 NO
Format: Video disc
Summary: Follow chef Marcus Samuelsson as he immerses himself in diverse immigrant communities and cuisines in cities across the US. In each hour, Marcus will travel to a different city and dive into a new food culture. He'll discover the important immigrant histories - and delicious culinary traditions - that shape the way America eats today.
The dilemma
Author: Paris, B. A., author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: F PARIS
Format: Books
Summary: "A woman's birthday party takes a dark turn in a poignant, heart-stopping new novel from the reigning queen of suspense, NYT and USA Today bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors, The Breakdown, and Bring Me Back"-- For Livia's 40th birthday, her husband Adam throws the party of a lifetime to make up for the wedding they never had. Daughter Marnie, is studying abroad-- and Livia is secretly glad Marnie won't be there. Livia has recently uncovered a secret about their daughter which will shake the foundation of their family to its core. She plans to tell Adam, but after the party is over so they can have this last happy time together. Adam has his own surprise: he arranged for Marnie to fly back for the party. How far are Adam and Livia willing to go to protect the ones they love-- and to give each other a last few hours of happiness? -- adapted from jacket
Published: 2020
Call Number: F PARIS
Format: Books
Summary: "A woman's birthday party takes a dark turn in a poignant, heart-stopping new novel from the reigning queen of suspense, NYT and USA Today bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors, The Breakdown, and Bring Me Back"-- For Livia's 40th birthday, her husband Adam throws the party of a lifetime to make up for the wedding they never had. Daughter Marnie, is studying abroad-- and Livia is secretly glad Marnie won't be there. Livia has recently uncovered a secret about their daughter which will shake the foundation of their family to its core. She plans to tell Adam, but after the party is over so they can have this last happy time together. Adam has his own surprise: he arranged for Marnie to fly back for the party. How far are Adam and Livia willing to go to protect the ones they love-- and to give each other a last few hours of happiness? -- adapted from jacket
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