Books

The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage, by Anthony Brandt '61GSAS

By Maggie Pouncey '00CC, '08SOA

A Memoir of Gambling, by Beth Raymer '08SOA

By Thomas L. Jeffers

Two new books evoke the lingering lessons of World War II

By Jean Edward Smith '64GSAS

An interview with Craig Nova ’69SOA, author of The Informer.

An American in the Heart of Japan, by Donald Keene '42CC, ’49GSAS, ’97HON

The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, by T. J. Stiles '91GSAS

Jewish Songwriters, American Songs, by David Lehman '70CC, '78GSAS

Reviews of Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? by James Shapiro '77CC and Shakespeare and the American Musical by Irene G. Dash '72GSAS

By Burton Bernstein '54JRN and Barbara B. Haws