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PIER PAOLO PASOLINI
In Living Memory
Ben Lawton and Maura Bergonzoni, eds.
More than thirty years after the tragic death of Pier Paolo Pasolini, this volume is intended to acknowledge the significance of his living memory. His artistic and cultural production continues to be a fundamental reference point in any discourse on the state of the arts, and on contemporary political events, in Italy and abroad. |
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ARTISTS WITH PhDs
On the New Doctoral Degree in Studio Art
Edited by James Elkins
This book is the first of its kind. It is a resource to help people artists, teachers, administrators, and students assess and compare programs for a new PhD in Studio Art. |
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STONES FROM OTHER MOUNTAINS
Chinese Painting Studies in Postwar America
Jason C. Kuo, ed.
This volume addresses questions of canon, value, historiographical interest, and large-scale historical structures as they apply to Chinese art history in the context of post-colonial studies. |
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DOOMED TO REPEAT? Terrorism and the Lessons of History
Edited by Sean Brawley
The essays in this collection examine the place of history in terrorism studies and in contemporary discussions on terrorism and counter-terrorism. |
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DETECTING THE BOMB
The Role of Seismology in the Cold War
By Carl Romney
One of the nation’s leading seismologists describes the development of methods for detecting nuclear explosions, and their effect on nuclear test ban negotiations from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s. |
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THE SOVIETIZATION OF EASTERN EUROPE
New Perspectives on the Postwar Period
Balázs Apor, Péter Apor, and E. A. Rees, eds.
This collection of essays offers a captivating reading on how East-Central Europe was transformed into the ‘Other’ Europe. |
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DANGER ZONES
A Diplomat’s Fight for America’s Interests
By
John Gunther Dean
This action-packed memoir by a leading American diplomat provides provocative reflections on events and leaders, American and foreign, 1959 to 1989. |
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ARIAS, CABALETTAS, AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
A Public Diplomat’s
Quasi-Musical Memoir
By
Hans N. Tuch
A lifelong lover of opera and classical music, the author served 35 years in the US Foreign Service. These memoirs recall his devoted engagement with music, especially opera, in the context of that career. |
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BUSHELS AND BALES: A Food Soldier in the Cold War
By
Howard L. Steele
Poverty and prosperity, fear and fun, mistakes, corruption, incompetence, language and cultural glitches, and developmental successes—the author recounts his government service on six continents in a 34-year career. |
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BROTHERS IN EXILE
A Novel of the Lives and Loves of Thomas and Heinrich Mann
By
Selig Kainer
A novel based on the lives of the brothers Mann has allowed the author to portray both the powerful story of their personal drama and the tragedy of a horrific era. |
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CAFÉ BOMBSHELL
The International Brain Surgery Conspiracy
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Sabrina P. Ramet
Most of the action occurs in the mid-1980s, when the threat of industrial pollution was already well known. The story’s narrator realized that industrial pollution was interconnected with a vast international conspiracy of brain surgeons… |
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THROUGH DARK DAYS AND WHITE NIGHTS
By
Naomi F. Collins
The author provides a personal, eye-witness account from the mid 1960's through the turn of the 21st century, starting as a graduate student at Moscow State University and ending as the wife of the American Ambassador to Russia. |
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ALWAYS THE TRAINS
By
Judy Neri
This volume of poetry is a meditation in four parts--on the joy of being alive, nature, artistic creation, and the psyche. It includes 52 poems, sonnets as well as other compositions. |
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Love and Samsara
By
Eusebio L. Rodrigues
A novel set in 16th-century India, blending history, adventure, love, and spirituality on the background of the arrival of the Portuguese, which caused a clash of civilizations. |
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