Other Press Fall 2015
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The Impossible Exile Stefan Zweig at the End of the World Paperback 9781590517420 $21.50 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Aug 25, 2015 -
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“Katherine Carlyle is a masterpiece.” —Philip Pullman, best-selling author of the His Dark Materials trilogy “[T]his road trip through a snow dome of mesmeric hallucinations is Thomson at his best.” —Richard Flanagan, author of The Narrow Road to the Deep North, winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize Katherine Carlyle is Rupert Thomson’s breakthrough novel. Written in the beautifully spare, lucid, and cinematic prose Thomson is known for, and powered by his natural gift for storytelling, it uses the modern techniques of IVF to throw new light... + Read More -
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A Mighty Purpose How Jim Grant Sold the World on Saving Its Children Hardcover 9781590516034 $33.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 13, 2015The inspiring story of how the iconoclastic humanitarian Jim Grant succeeded in saving the lives of tens of millions of children through his extraordinary ability to win over world leaders Nicholas Kristof hailed Jim Grant as a man who “probably saved more lives than were destroyed by Hitler, Mao, and Stalin combined.” Nominated by President Jimmy Carter to head UNICEF, Grant ran the United Nations agency from 1980 to 1995 and became the most powerful advocate for children the world has ever seen. To ensure that even children trapped by war rec... + Read More
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Utopia Parkway The Life and Work of Joseph Cornell Paperback 9781590517147 $23.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 13, 2015 -
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Emblems of the Passing World Poems after Photographs by August Sander Hardcover 9781590517345 $29.99 POETRY Oct 15, 2015
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At once sexy and feminist, this is a story of a woman who decides to fight for her marriage after her husband confesses to an affair with a notable politician Juliette, a computer engineer, and Olivier, a journalist, have two young children and the busy lives of a modern Parisian couple. On a beautiful spring day, while sitting by the river watching her children play, Juliette’s cell phone rings. It is her husband. When Olivier confesses to having an affair, Juliette’s world is shattered. How do you survive betrayal? Can a couple ever be united... + Read More -
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The Butcher's Trail How the Search for Balkan War Criminals Became the World's Most Successful Manhunt Hardcover 9781590516058 $30.95 POLITICAL SCIENCE Jan 19, 2016The gripping, untold story of The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and how the perpetrators of Balkan war crimes were captured by the most successful manhunt in historyWritten with a thrilling narrative pull, The Butcher’s Trail chronicles the pursuit and capture of the Balkan war criminals indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague. Borger recounts how Radovan Karadić and Ratko Mladić—both now on trial in The Hague—were finally tracked down, and describes the intrigue behind the arrest of Slobodan Mi... + Read More
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