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Beatrice’s Last Smile
By Mark Gregory Pegg
A winning antiquarian primer for the rest of us.
Tomorrow Perhaps the Future
By Sarah Watling
An outstanding exploration of artists as witnesses.
Kent State: An American Tragedy
By Brian VanDeMark
A riveting (and cautionary) look back at one of our country’s darkest days.
Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History
By Anthony E. Kaye with Gregory P. Downs
This bold account of the infamous rebel leaves many questions unanswered.
How controversial south-of-the-border clinics approach addiction.
Time’s Echo
By Jeremy Eichler
This cerebral work explores music’s power to capture an age.
Shipwrecked
By Jonathan W. White
An ambitious, bloated tale of 19th-century derring-do.
A winning, expansive account of a small Gallic village and its environs.
