July 07, 2006
Nonfiction
Simple Courage: A True Story of Peril on the Sea by Frank Delaney
Nasty Bits by Anthony Bourdain
vCorks & Forks: Thirty Years of Wine and Food by Robert Finigan
Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of Hell on Earth by Kim Paffenroth
Germs: A Memoir of Childhood by Richard Wollheim
If You Really Want to Hear About It: Writers on JD Salinger and His Work by Catherine Crawford
The Fun of It by Amelia Earhart
A Mirror for Witches: The Woodcuts of Robert Gibbings by Esther Forbes
A Land Without Time: A Peace Corps Volunteer in Afghanistan by John Sumser
That Undeniable Longing: My Road to and from the Priesthood by Mark Tedesco
Letters from Prague: 1939-1941 by Raya Czerner Shapiro and Helga Czerner Weinberg
Mother and Me: Escape from Warsaw 1939 by Julian Padowicz
Fleeing Fundamentalism: A Minister's Wife Examines Faith by Carlene Cross
Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet, and Beyond by Pankaj Mishra
Hide-and-Seek with Angels: A Life of JM Barrie by Lisa Chaney
How Language Works: How Babies Babble, Words Change Meaning, and Languages Live or Die by David Crystal
The Heart to Artemis: A Writer's Memoir by Bryher
The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World by Alan Downs, Ph.D.
Last of the Cold War Spies: The Life of Michael Straight, the Only American in Britain's Cambridge Spy Ring by Roland Perry
Shadowplay: The Hidden Beliefs and Coded Politics of William Shakespeare by Clare Asquity
Locker Room Diaries: The Naked Truth about Women, Body Image, and Re-Imagining the "Perfect" Body by Leslie Goldman
Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford by Peter Y. Sussman
God on Your Own: Finding a Spiritual Path Outside Religion by Joseph Dispenza
Boffo! Hollywood in the Trenches by Peter Bart
Going to Heaven: The Life and Election of Bishop Gene Robinson by Elizabeth Adams
Posted by Jessa Crispin at July 7, 2006 08:43 PM