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PENGUIN CLASSICS The Curious Case of Benjamin Button The Dharma Bums and Other Jazz Age Stories Jack Kerouac • 978-0-14-303690-0 • $15.00 F. Scott Fitzgerald • Edited with an Intro & Notes • Sep 2008. Bhagavad Gita by Patrick O’Donnell • Includes The Diamond as Anonymous • New Translation by Laurie Patton Big as the Ritz • 978-0-14-310549-7 • $13.00 Lady Chatterley’s Lover • 978-0-14-0447903-0 • $12.00 • Nov 2008. • Sep 2008. D. H. Lawrence • New Intro by Doris Lessing • Edited with Notes by Michael Squires The Egyptian Book of the Dead Cold Comfort Farm • 978-0-14-144149-8 • $12.00 • Dec 2008. Anonymous • Translated by E.A. Wallis Budge Stella Gibbons • New Intro by Lynn Truss • Edited with Intro & Notes by Egyptologist John • 978-0-14-144159-7 • $15.00 • New to Penguin The Snow Leopard Romer • 978-0-14-045550-2 • $18.00 • Penguin Classics • Sep 2008. Peter Matthiessen • Intro by Pico Iyer Classics Deluxe • Dec 2008. • 978-0-14-310551-0 • $15.00 • Oct 2008 The Complete Gilbert and Sullivan • National Book Award Winner. Henderson the Rain King W.S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan • Intro by Mike Saul Bellow • Intro by Dave Eggers Leigh • Edited with Notes by Ed Glinert The Book of Contemplation: • 978-0-14-044790-3 • $15.00 • Oct 2008. • 978-0-14-144129-0 • $18.00 • New to Penguin Islam and the Crusades Classics • Dec 2008. Ibn Jubayr, Usama ibn Munqidh • Notes by Paul Humboldt’s Gift Cobb • 978-0-14-045513-7 • $15.00 • New to Saul Bellow • Intro by Jeffrey Eugenides Honorary Consul Penguin Classics • Oct 2008 • New translation • 978-0-14-044790-3 • $16.00 • Nov 2008 Graham Greene • Intro by Mark Bosco from the Medieval Muslim perspective. • Winner of 1975 Pulitzer Prize. • 978-0-14-310555-8 • $14.00 • New to Penguin Classics • Oct 2008. Timaeus and Critias The Life of Samuel Johnson Plato • Translated by Desmond Lee • Intro & James Boswell • Edited with an Intro by David Monsignor Quixote Notes by Thomas Kjeller Johansen Womersley • 978-0-14-043662-4 • $20.00 • Dec Graham Greene • Intro by John Auchard • 978-0-14-144149-8 • $12.00 • Dec 2008. 2008 • A landmark in Boswell, Johnson studies; • 978-0-14-310552-7 • $14.00 • New to Penguin the most complete edition ever published. Classics • Oct 2008 • Graham’s last religious novel. Eugene Onegin Alexander Pushkin • Translated with Intro & The Financier The Human Factor Notes by Stanley Mitchell • 978-0-14-044810-8 Theodore Dreiser • Intro by Larzer Ziff Graham Greene • Intro by Colin Tóbín • $14.00 • Nov 2008. • 978-0-14-310554-1 • $16.00 • New to Penguin • 978-0-14-310556-5 • $14.00 • New to Penguin Classics • Dec 2008. Classics • Oct 2008. Confessions Saint Augustine • Translated by Garry Wills Two Lives of Charlemagne On the Road: The Original Scroll • 978-0-14-310570-1 • $16.00 • New to Penguin Einhard, Notker the Stammerer • Translated & Jack Kerouac • Edited by Howard Cunnell, with Classics • Sep 2008. Edited with an Intro & Notes by David Gantz; Intros by Howard Cunnell, Joshua Kupetz, Maps, Further Reading, Family Trees & Chronol- George Mouratidis, & Penny Vlagopoulos The Stone Diaries ogy • 978-0-14-045505-2 • $15.00 • Oct 2008 • 978-0-14-310546-61 • $16.00 • New to Penguin Carol Shields • Intro by Penelope Lively Classics • Sep 2008 • Legendary first draft, word • 978-0-14-310550-3 • $16.00 • Penguin Classics Discourses and Selected Writing for word as typed in 1951 including music notes. Deluxe Edition • Oct 2008 • 1995 Pulitzer Prize Epicetetus • Edited & Translated with an Intro & Winner. Notes by Robert Dobbin • 978-0-14-044946-4 • $16.00 • Dec 2008.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) The Book of Mormon POETRY The Little Book Translated by Joseph Smith, Jr.; Intro by Laurie Selden Edwards • 978-0-525-95061-5 • $25.95 F. Maffly-Kipp • 978-0-14-310553-4 • $15.00 • HC • Aug 2008 • Story of a displaced 20th- • New to Penguin Classics • Sep 2008. James Agee: Selected Poems century man in turn-of-the-century Vienna Edited by Andrew Hudgins • 978-1-59853-032-2 • “Richly inventive...superbly humane and Cup of Gold: • $20.00 • PB • Oct 2008 • From Library of readable.”—Richard Ford. A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, America’s American Poets Project. with Occasional Reference to History Snapshots John Steinbeck • Intro by Susan Beegel Flight: New & Selected Poems Michal Govrin • 978-1-59448-334-9 • $15.00 • 978-0-14-303945-7 • $14.00 • Sep 2008 Linda Bierds • 9780-399-15525-3 • $24.95 • HC • PB • Oct 2008 • From one of Israel’s most • Steinbeck’s first novel and sole work of • Oct 2008 • Combines 15 new poems and celebrated writers, a novel that examines the historical fiction. selected poems from the authors first seven state of Israel and the relationship of Arabs and volumes. Israelis • “A symposium on Jewish history and The Winter of Our Discontent the future of the state of Israel.”—The Forward. John Steinbeck • New Intro & Notes by Susan Men, Women, and Ghosts Shillinglaw • 978-0-14-303948-8 • $15.00 • Sep Debora Greger • 978-0-14-311444-4 • $18.00 The Lazarus Project 2008 • Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. • PB • Oct 2008 • “A true heir to Bishop.”—The Aleksander Hemon • Translated by Anthea Bell Yale Review . • 978-1-594-48988-4 • $24.95 • HC • May 2008 The Jewel of Seven Stars • “MacArthur genius Hemon...unpacks 100 Bram Stoker • Edited with Intro & Notes by Kate Strange Flesh years’ worth of immigrant disillusion, displace- Hebblethwaite • 978-0-14-144221-1 • $15.00 William Logan • 978-0-14-311446-8 • $18.00 ment and desperation...piercing wit...pathos and • New to Penguin Classics • Oct 2008. • PB • Oct 2008 • “Logan writes like an angel.” outrage enough to chip away at the hardest of —Donald Hall, The Iowa Review. hearts.”—Publishers Weekly. Yevtushenko: Selected Poems Yevgeny Yevtushenko • Translated by Robin The Dharma Bums: Milner-Gulland and Peter Levi • Intro by Robin 50th Anniversary Edition Milner-Gulland • 978-0-14-042477-5 • $14.00 WORLD LITERATURE Jack Kerouac • Intro by Ann Douglas • New to Penguin Classics • Sep 2008. / criticism • 978-0-670-01993-9 • $24.95 • HC • Sep 2008.

Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha Secret Scripture Jack Kerouac • Intro by Ann Douglas signet classic Sebastian Barry • 978-0-670-01940-3 • $24.95 • 978-0-670-01957-1 • $24.95 • HC • Sep 2008. • HC • June 2008 • “Glows with uncanny luminosity of a twisted fairy tale...with its Disquiet Ten Plays emphasis on a feminine version of history...it Julia Leigh • 978-0-14-311350-8 • $13.00 • PB Euripides • Revised with a translation by Paul adds a stirring indictment of Ireland’s patriar- • Dec 2008 • Haunting family reunion • Don Roche • 978-0-451-52700-4 • $7.95 • Sep 2008. chal attitudes.”—Irish Times. DeLillo called her previous work “strong and hypnotic.” Billy Budd and Other Tales Who The Hell Is Pansy O’Hara?: Herman Melville • Revised with an introduction The Fascinating Stories Behind 50 Why Kerouac Matters: The Lessons of On by Joyce Carol Oates • 978-0-451-53081-3 of the World’s Best-Loved Books The Road (They’re Not What You Think) • $4.95 • Sep 2008. Jenny Bond & Christ Sheedy • 978-0-14-311364-5 John Leland • 978-0-14-311437-6 • $15.00 • PB • $13.00 • PB • Aug 2008. • Sep 2008 • Fun-to-read critical appraisal of the Frankenstein, Dracula, classic novel. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The China Lover Edgar Allen Poe • Revised with an introduction Ian Buruma • 978-1-59420-194-3 • $26.95 Strawberry Fields by Stephen King • 978-0-451-52363-1 • $7.95 • HC • Sep 2008 • From Professor of Human Marina Lewycka • 978-0-14311355-3 • $14.00 • October 2008. Rights & Journalism, Bard College, comes an • PB • May 2008 • From the acclaimed author of extraordinary blend of historical facts and artistic A Short History of Tractors in Ukranian • “Zings The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe imagination; the portrait of a woman and a with zest for life...shrewd, and winningly perceptive Edgar Allen Poe • Introduction by Jay Parini and nation burying the past to transform the future. about the wounds inflicted by prejudice and an Afterword by April Bernard injustice.”—The Sunday Times (London). • 978-0-451-53105-6 • $4.95 • October 2008. The Tåin Translated by Ciaran Carson • 978-0-670-01868-6 The Chess Machine The Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde • $24.95 • HC • Feb 2008 • Major new translation Robert Löhr • Translated by Anthea Bell Oscar Wilde • Introduction and Afterword by by award-winning Irish poet of Ireland’s greatest • 978-0-14-3113436-9 • $15.00 • PB • Oct 2008 Jack Zipes with Original illustrations epic tale; has been called “the Irish Aeneid.” • “Historical fiction at its best”—Constant Reader. • 978-0-451-53107-0 • $5.95 • October 2008. Diary of a Bad Year Salt J.M. Coetzee • 978-0-14-311448-2 • $14.00 • PB Jeremy Page • 978-0-14-311412-3 • $15.00 • PB • Nov 2008 • Brilliant new work of fiction from • Sep 2008 • An exciting new voice. the Nobel Prize-winning author of Disgrace.

Frida’s Bed Slavenka Draculic • 978-0-14-311415-1 • $13.00 • PB • Sep 2008 • Unique meditation on the nature of pain and creativity.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA)  The Sacred Book of the Werewolf God Is Dead More Than It Hurts You Victor Pelevin • 978-0-670-01994-6 • $25.95 Ron Currie, Jr. • 978-0-14-311348-5 • $14.00 Darin Strauss • 978-0-525-95070-7 • $24.95 • HC • Sep 2008 • From the leading Russian • PC • May 2008 • Audacious story of what • June 2008 HC • From the author of the novelist of his generation • “The funniest voice happens after God takes the form of a Dinka acclaimed Chang and Eng a story about family, to emerge from the rubble of soviet Russia...he woman and dies • “A stunning work of fiction.” race, and class • “Riveting satiric page turner.” belongs to one strand of the great Russain —Marisha Pessl, author of Special Topics in —Publishers Weekly. tradition that goes back as far as Gogol and Calamity Physics • Winner of the NY Public Dostoevksy.” Library’s Young Lions Fiction Award. College Girl —The New York Times Book Review. Patricia Weitz • 978-1-59448-853-5 • $24.95 The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao • HC • Dec 2008 • Vivid portrait of life, sex, and When the Ground Turns In Its Sleep Junot Díaz • 978-1-59448-329-57 • $14.00 • PB relationships on a college campus. Sylvia Sellers-García • 978-1-59448-954-9 • Sep 2008 • Story of a Dominican-American • $15.00 • PB • Dec 2008 • “Spell-binding experience • “The Book of the Year”—Time This Must Be the Place journey into Latin America’s tragic past and Magazine • Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Anna Winger • 978-1-59448-997-6 • $24.95 • HC unsettled present...The author dissects the Fiction. • Aug 2008 • “As smart and cosmopolitan as the baroque heart of a rural village and finds the 21st-century Berlin she chronicles so well...an emotional tissue that binds it to one man’s Lulu in Marrakech essential love story for our confused and difficult soul.”—Héctor Tobar, author of The Tattooed Diane Johnson • 978-0-525-95037-0 • $25.95 times.”—Gary Shteyngart, author of The Soldier and Translation Nation. • HC • Oct 2008 • Pulitzer Prize and National Russian Debutante Handbook. Book Award finalist focuses on CIA operative in The Legend Of Colton H. Bryant Marakesh. Pharmakon Alexandra Fuller • 978-1-59448-989-1 • $23.95 Dick Wittenborn • 978-0-670-01942-7 • $25.95 • HC • July 2008 • From the highly acclaimed The Secret Life of Bees • HC • Aug 2008 • “An old-fashioned novel about author of Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight and Sue Monk Kidd • 978-0-14-311455-0 • $14.00 a modern subject...reminiscient of mid-period Scribbling the Cat • “In powerful prose, Fuller • PB • Sep 2008 • “The tale of one motherless John Irving...Beneath all the pain there’s hope puts us on the oil rigs of Wyoming and smack daughter’s discovery of what family really coursing through these pages, and in the end into the middle of a classic American story. Too means.”—The Washington Post. don’t be surprised if you find yourself moved to many men...have lost their lives...drilling for the tears.”—Bret Easton Ellis. oil that this country depends on. Fuller has Song Yet Sung delivered to us another kind of American hero." James McBride • 978-1-59448-972-3 • $25.95 —Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm. • HC • Feb 2008 • From the author of The Color of Water comes a story drawn from historical events Short Stories / essays Shining at the Bottom of the Sea of a runaway slave and a determined slave catcher. Stephen Marche • 978-1-59448-315-8 • $14.00 • PB • Aug 2008 • Innovative novel that details Miracle at St. Anna: The Movie Tie-In Inner Workings: the literary and cultural history of a fictional Edition, adopted by Spike Lee Literary Essays 2000-2005 country. James McBride • 978-1-59448-360-8 • $15.00 J.M. Coetzee • 978-0-14-311378-2 • $16.00 • PB • PB • Sep 2008 • “McBride creates an intricate • June 2008 • Essays on Beckett, Roth, Gordimer, mosaic of narratives that ultimately becomes Marquez, Sebald, and other modern and other about betrayal and the complex moral landscape contemporary writers from the Nobel Prize- contemporary / of war.”—The New York Times Book Review. winning author. multicultural fiction Red Rover Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black: Deidre McNamera • 978-0-067-06350-5 • $24.95 And Other Stories The Kept Man • HC • Aug 2007 • Story of young Montana men Nadine Gordimer • 978-0-14-311423-9 • $14.00 Jami Attenberg • 978-1-59448-952-5 • $24.95 who get swept up in the machinations of WWII • PB • Nov 2008 • New stories from the Noble • HC • Jan 2008 • Story of woman whose husband Prize-winneing author. has fallen into a coma and her discoveries through Last Night at the Lobster his art. Stewart O’Nan • 978-0-14-311442-0 • $13.00 The Wild Places • PB • Nov 2008 • “O’Nan’s empathy for his Robert MacFarlane • 978-0-14-311393-5 Five Skies characters is one of his great gifts as a novelist, • $15.00 • PB • June 2008 • “A keen observer and Ron Carlson • 978-0-14-311346-1 • $14.00 • PB and it is an impressive achievement that Manny’s accomplished writer...a splendid job of conveying • May 2008 • Three strong yet fragile men on a misplaced affection for Red Lobster is not the look and feel of these wild places.”—Kirkus project in the remote mountains of Idaho, risible, but tragic.”—New York Times. • “A formidable consideration by a naturalist confronting their pasts and purpose • who can unfurl a sentence—poetry, really—with “A masterpiece of precision in its details, its Songs for the Missing the breathless ease of a master angler, a writer structure and the articulation of its themes...a • Stewart O’Nan • 978-0-670-020324 • $23.95 whose ideas and reach far transcend the physical luminous distillation of reality.”—The Atlantic. • HC • Nov 2008 • The story of one family’s region he explores.”—The New York Times Book reaction to the disappearance of their teenaged Review. daughter from the author of the acclaimed novel, Last Night at the Lobster. Presence Arthur Miller • 978-0-14-3114222-2 • $14.00 Downtown • PB • Dec 2008 • Collection of the master Ferrol Sams • 978-0-14311438-2 • $14.00 • PB storyteller’s final words. • Oct 2008 • Panoramic story of the American south • “A rollicking road trip.”—Bookpage.com.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA)  Satiristas: The World’s Best Satrical Minds YOUNG ADULT Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: Sound Off on Sex, Drugs, Politics, LITERATURE The Untold History of English Comedy, Race, Religion, Marriage, John McWhorter • 978-1-592-40395-0 • $22.50 Music...and Almost Everything Else • HC • 256 pp • Nov 2008 • A survey of quirks Edited by Paul Provenza & Dan Dion • 978-0- Seeing Redd: and quandries of the English language, focusing 425-22349-9 • $18.00 • PB • Oct 2008 • Includes The Looking Glass Wars, Book Two on our strange and wonderful grammar from Jon Stewart, Jack Black, Sarah Silverman, Lewis Frank Beddor • 978-0-142-41209-1 • $8.99 • PB the author of The Power of Babel. Black, George Carlin, Margaret Cho, Trey Parker • Oct 2008 • Sequel to The Looking Glass Wars. and Matt Stone, etc. Penguin Dictionary of Islam Ranger’s Apprentice, Book 5: Azim Nanji • 978-0-14-101399-2 • $18.00 • PB Cheating at Canasta The Sorcerer of the North • Sep 2008 • The definitive resource on Islam. William Trevor • 978-0-14-311406-2 • $14.00 John Flanagan • 978-0-399-25032-3 • $16.99 • PB • Oct 2008 • New collection from “the • HC • Nov 2008 • Latest installment in the Fellow Citizens: The Penguin Book greatest living writer of short stories.”—The New bestselling series featuring sorcery and kingship. of U.S. Presidential Inaugural Addresses Yorker • NY Times Notable book. Edited with an Intro & Commentaries by Robert Doomwyte: A Tale From Redwall Remini & Terry Golway • 978-0-14-311453-6 Red: Teenage Girls Write About What Brian Jacques • 978-0-399-24544-2 • $23.99 • HC • $16.00 • PB • Sep 2008. Fires Up Their Lives Today • Oct 2008 • A hunt for treasure in the latest Edited by Amy Goldwasser • 978-0-452-28983-3 Redwall adventure. Penguin Atlas of Women in the World, • $13.00 • PB • 288 pp • Nov 2008 • “Unsparingly 4th Edition frank and perceptive, [they] take on politics, pop Firebirds Soaring: An Anthology Joni Seager • 978-0-14-311451-2 • $20.00 • PB culture and body image.”—Vanity Fair. of Original Speculative Fiction • Nov 2008. Edited by Sharyn November • 978-0142-40552-9 • $19.99 • HC • Oct 2008 • 19 pieces of short Penguin State of the World Atlas, fiction by some of today’s finest writers of 8th Edition SCience Fiction fantasy and science fiction. Dan Smith • 978-0-14-311452-9 • $20.00 • PB / FANTASY • Nov 2008. Spud: The Madness Continues John van de Ruit • 978-1-595-14190-3 • $16.99 Once Again to Zelda: The Stories Behind Heaven’s Net Is Wide: • HC • Oct 2008 • Sequel to the bestselling South Literature’s Most Intriguing Dedications The First Tale of the Otori African Catcher in the Rye about life at a boy’s Marlene Wagman-Geller • 978-0-933-53462-1 Lian Hearn • 978-1-59448-332-5 • $15.00 • PB boarding school • Winner of South Africa’s • $18.95 • HC • Sep 2008. • Sep 2008 • “One of the most thrilling new series Booksellers’ Choice Award. of our time.”—The London Times. Slam Foundation: The Collegium Chronicles Nick Hornby • 978-1-59448-346-2 • $14.00 • Oct film Mercedes Lackey • 978-0-756-40524-3 • $25.95 2008 • Hornby’s first young adult novel, told by • HC • Oct 2008 • A new Valdemar novel, the alternating characters in flashbacks. Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies first in five years. and the Birth of the New Hollywood God Emperor of Dune Mark Harris • 978-0-14-311503-8 • $16.00 • PB Frank Herbert • 978-0-441-01631-0 • $24.95 Writing / journalism • Feb 2009 • Story of the movies and the cultural • HC • Sep 2008 • New Intro by Brian Herbert. revolution that transformed Hollywood • “A first- / reference rate, broad-gauged (and deliciously readable) The Devil’s Eye: An Alex Benedict Novel cultural history.”—The Los Angeles Times. Jack McDevitt • 978-0-441-01635-8 • $24.95 CIG to Study Skills Inside Inside • HC • Nov 2008. Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D. & Katherine Hansen, James Lipton • 978-0-451-22501-5 • $15.00 • PB Ph.D. • 978-1-592-57799-6 • $14.95 • PB • Sep 2008. The Bell at Sealey Head • Sep 2008 • The host of Inside the Actor’s Studio Patricial McKillip • 978-0-441-01630-3 • $23.95 More Information Than You Require offers behind-the-scences close-ups of hundreds of celebrated artists. • HC • Sep 2008 • Fantasy novel from the author John Hodeman • 978-0-525-95034-9 • $24.00 of Solstice Wood. • HC • Oct 2008 • Author of The Areas of My American Movie Critics: An Anthology Expertise, Daily Show’s “Resident Expert” and From The Silents Until Now United State of Atlantis the PC man in the ad—picks up where his first Edited by Phillip Lopate • 978-1-59583-022-3 Harry Turtledove • 978-0-451-46236-7 • $24.95 book left off, exactly. • HC • Dec 2008 • Sequel to Opening Atlantis. • $19.95 • PB • 750 pp • Feb 2008 • Includes The First Word: The Search Pauline Kael, Andrew Sarris, James Agee, Susan for the Origins of Language Sontag, H.L. Mencken, Molly Haskell, Roger Ebert, A.O. Scott, among others. Christine Kenneally • 978-0-14-311374-4 • $16.00 • PB • June 2008 • Scientific research on Leonard Maltin’s 2009 Movie Guide the evolution of language. 978-0-452-28978-9 • $20.00 • PB • Aug 2008.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA)  memoir / bio / The Age of Turbulence: Anticancer a New Way of Life autobiography Adventures in a New World David Servan-Schreiber, M.D., Ph.D. Alan Greenspan • 978-0-14-311416-1 • $17.00 • 978-0-670-02034-8 • $24.95 • HC • Sep 2008 • PB • 544 pp • Sep 2008 • A magnificant tour • From Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Hometown Appetites: The Story of d’horizon of the global economy • “Powerful.” University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Clementine Paddleford, the Forgotten Food —The Washington Post. founding member of Doctors Without Borders. Writer Who Chronicled How America Ate Girl from Foreign: A Search Kelly Alexander & Cnythia Harris Dinner with Mugabe: • 978-1-592-40389-9 • $27.50 • HC • Sep 2008 The Man Behind the Monster for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Forgotten • Award winning food writer and university Heidi Holland • 978-0-14302557-3 • $30.00 Histoiries and a Sense of Home archivist revive the legacy of the most important • HC • 280 pp • May 2008 • Sheds light on the Sadia Shepard • 978-1-594-20151-6 • $25.95 food writer you’ve never heard of. man and on Zimbabwe. • HC • Aug 2008 • “Shepard takes us on an elegant journey of both self-discovery and The Foreskin’s Lament Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters tribute to her Bene Israel grandmother...a Shalom Auslander • 978-1-59448-333-2 • $15.00 Jon Lellenberg, Daniel Stashower, and Charles beautiful story about the enigma of belonging • PB • Oct 2008 • “Auslander writes like Philip Foley • 978-0-14-311433-8 • $18.00 • PB • 320 pp and the complexities we all carry within us.” Roth’s angry nephew...a scathing, theological • Oct 2008 • Annotated collection of Doyle’s — Devyani Saltzman, author of Shooting Water. rant, a funny, oddly moving coming-of-age previously unpublished private papers. “The memoir...a meditation on family and cultural most significant genre related scholarship of the A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life identity.”—Tom Perrotta, author of Little year.”—Mystery Scene Magazine. Craig J. Venter • 978-0-14-311418-5 • $16.00 • PB Children • NY Times Notable Book. • 400 pp • Oct 2008 • True story of the man who The Soloist: A Lost Dream, first sequenced the human genome • “Fascinat- Max Perkins: Editor of Genius An Unlikely Friendship, ing perspective on one of the major scientific A. Scott Berg • 978-0-425-22337-6 • $17.00 • PB and the Redemptive Power of Music discoveries of all time.”—Publishers Weekly • Times • Sep 2008 • Meticulously researched look at the Steve Lopez • 978-0-425-22600-1 • $14.00 • PB • Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2008. man who edited some of the greatest writers of Oct 2008 • Poignant, hopeful and inspiring. the 20th century • National Book Award winner. Blue Skies: A Mother’s Story Scattershot: My Bipolar Family of Hope and Healing Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, David Lovelace • 978-0-525-95078-3 • $24.95 Nia Wyn • 978-0-525-95083-7 • $23.95 • HC From White House Princess • HC • Sep 2008 • Vivid coming-of-age story and • Aug 2008 • Story of a mother whose child to Washington Power Broker account of the disease’s effects on a family. suffers a brain injury. Stacy A. Cordery • 978-0-14-311427-7 • $18.00 Tastes Like Cuba: • PB • 608 pp • Oct 2008 • “With insight, sympathy, a critical eye, and prodigious research...a portrait An Exiles Hunger for Home Eduardo Machado & Michael Domitrovitch of one of the most important...women in the current affairs • 978-1-592-40405-6 • $15.00 • PB • Oct 2008 country’s public life.”—John Milton Cooper, Jr., • Acclaimed playwright recounts his life—and Gordon Fox Professor • NY Times Notable Book. the food that lead him back home • “Vivid food CIG to Middle East Conflict, 4th Edition writing.”—Publishers Weekly. Mitchell G. Bard, Ph.D. • 978-1-592-57799-1 The Bond: Three Young Men Learn to • $19.95 • PB • Sep 2008. Forgive and Reconnect with their Fathers Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt Paul Mariani • 978-0-1670-02031-7 • $32.95 Children of Jihad: with Margaret Bernstein • 978-1-59448-330-1 • HC • 416 pp • Nov 2008 • Boston University A Young American’s Travels • $15.00 • PB • Oct 2008 • The follow-up to The professor“Superbly explains Hopkin’s conversion Among the Youth of the Middle East Pact, an honest, poignant account of growing up to Catholicism, his poetic genius, his intellectual Jared Cohen • 978-1-592-40399-8 • $15.00 • PB without fathers in inner-city Newark • “Timely, daring, while correcting earlier misconceptions • Sep 2008 • A look at forward-looking Muslim healing, hope-filled.”—Detroit Free Press. that he was a failure as a Jesuit.”—Ron Hansen, youth • “Cohen provides a fresh perspective on author of Mariette in Ecstasy and Exiles. the Middle East. Seen through the eyes of the The Lost Daughters of China: Abandoned youth, and poignantly describing their hopes Girls, Their Journey to America, Journals: 1952–2000 and despairs, Cohen provides a timely commen- and the Search for the Missing Past Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. • 978-0-14-311435-2 tary on the troubled relations between America Revised & Updated • Karin Evans • $20.00 • PB • 912 pp • Oct 2008 • Landmark and the Middle East...much food for thought for • 978-1-58542-676-8 • $14.95 • PB • Nov 2008 event in American letters from renowned Americans and Middle Easterners alike.”—Vali • “Not only an evocative memoir...but also a historian, social critic, Pultizer Prize & National Nasr, author of The Shia Revival: How Conflicts bridge to understanding of human rights in Book Award-winning author • “Deeply within Islam will Shape the Future. China.”—Amy Tan. revelatory and no-holds-barred tour de force.” —Douglas Brinkley. Write It When I’m Gone: Revolution of Hope: The Life, Faith, Remarkable Off-the-Record and Dreams of a Mexican President Twenty Chickens For A Saddle: Conversations with Gerald R. Ford Vincente Fox & Rob Allyn • 978-0-452-28993-2 The Story Of An African Childhood Thomas M. DeFrank • 978-0-425-22348-2 • $16.00 • Oct 2008 “Well-written and well- Robyn Scott • 978-1-59420159-2 • $24.95 • HC • $15.00 • PB • Nov 2008 • Very private and candid reserached.”—U.S. News & World Report. • April 2008 • Adventures growing up in Botswana. interviews conducted over 16 years with stipula- tion that they be released only after Ford’s death. How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else Michael Gates Gill • 978-1-592-40404-9-1 • $12.00 • PB • Sep 2008.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA)  Independents Day: political science Descent Into Chaos: The United States and Awakening the American Spirit the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Lou Dobbs • 978-0-14-311419-2 • $15.00 • PB Afghanistan, and Central Asia • Oct 2008 • Issues and challenges on the eve of The Argument: Billionaires, Bloggers, and Ahmed Rashid • 978-0-670-01970-0 • $27.95 • the 2008 election. the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics HC • June 2008 • 496 pp • The definitive account Matt Bai • 978-0-14-311417-8 • $16.00 • PB of the making of the current catastrophic states Comrade J: The Untold Secrets • Aug 2008 • “Vital, deeply-felt and well-argued in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia from of Russia’s Master Spy in America book...combines unexcelled knowledge of the permier journalist in the region and the After the End of the Cold War current-day American politics with a strong author of Taliban. 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Daniel Schorr • 978-0-14-311447-5 • $16.00 • PB Ames Holbrook • 978-1-59523-041-6 • $24.95 • Nov 2008 • A journey through 20 years of • HC • Oct 2007. Broken Government: How Republican Rule politics from one of the most revered news Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and analysts of our time. Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Judicial Branches Enrich Themselves at Government Expense John W. Dean • 978-0-14-311421-5 • $16.00 • PB Taking on the System: Rules for (And Stick You with the Bill) • Oct 2008 • Examines the topic with great Radical Change in a Digital Age David Cay Johnston • 978-1-59184-191-3 precision and even greater urgency. Markos Moulitsas Zuniga • 978-0-451-22519-1 • $24.95 • HC • Jan 2008 • From Pulitzer Prize- • $23.95 • HC • Sep 2008 • The Founder of the winning journalist and author of Perfectly Legal, Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency largest poliltical blog details how technology has a re-examination of the principles of Adam Smith Barton Gellman • 978-1-594-20186-8 • $27.95 changed the socio-political culture in the U.S. and an investigative exposé • “An examination of • HC • Sep 2008 • Pulitzer Prize-winning collusion and unfairness, ranging from subsidies journalist documents how Cheney redefined the for profressional sports stadiums to secret payouts role of the American vice presidency. to mulitnational corporate CEOs...writes legal studies compelling to show how government-private The Assault On Reason & criminology sector collusion affects the middle class and the Al Gore • 978-0-14-311362-1• $16.00 • PB • May poor.”—Publishers Weekly. 2008 • A visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism and blind faith has Dishonorable Passions: Pandemonium: Bird Flu, combined with the degradation of the public Sodomy Law in America, 1861-2003 Mad Cow Disease and Other sphere to create an environment dangerously William Eskridge, Jr. • 978-0-670-01862-8 Biological Plagues of the 21st Century hostile to reason. • $32.95 • HC • Mar 2008 • The history of U.S. Andrew Nikiforuk • 978-0-670-04519-8 • $26.95 government’s regulation of sexual behavior • HC • Jan 2008 • “Well-researched and well- Chasing The Flame: Sergio Viera de Mello • “Incisive, panoramic view.”—Publishers Weekly. written catalog of horrors.”—William Leiss, and the Fight to Save the World O.C., Ph.D., McLaughlin Center for Population Samantha Power • 978-0-14-311485-7 • $17.00 Parts Per Million: Oil, Blood, Health Risk Assesment. • PB • 520 pp • Nov 2008 • From Harvard and Money in Beverly Hills Professor and winner of 2003 Pulitzer Prize, Joy Horowitz • 978-0-670-03798-8 • $25.95 • HC Let Them In: Six Common National Book Critics Circle Award, J. Anthony • June 2008 • Investigation of a landmark trial Arguments Against Immigration Lukas Prize and Arthur Ross Prize • “Majestic, which examines the connection between big and Why They’re Wrong profoundly important book... As a study of money, corporate malfeasance, and environ- Jason Riley • 978-1-59240349-3 • $22.50 • HC leadership, it ranks with the very best. As an mental toxicity • “A clarian call about how Big • Jan 2008 • Conservative journalist’s measured analysis of how to respond to the struggles of Oil trumps scientific inquiry and concern for argument on how immigration keeps the U.S. the new era...it is the defining work for our the health of children.”—Sheila Weller. strong • “Calm, reasoned, highly compelling generation.” —Doris Kearns Goodwin, author presentation of the case for immigration. His of Team of Rivals. 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Massacre and the Violence of History Karl Jacoby • 978-1-59420-193-6 • $29.95 • HC 48 Liberal Lies About American History: • 352 pp • Nov 2008 • Part of Penguin History of (That You Probably Learned at School) American Life Series • Ground-breaking Larry Schweikart • 978-1-595-23051-5-9 • $24.95 military HISTORY exploration of one of the worst Indian massacres • HC • Sep 2008 • Dayton University professor in U.S. history from associate professor at Brown. and author of A Patriot’s History of the United States debunks PC myths. 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Aczel • 978-1-59448-335-6 • $15.00 • PB The Day the World Ended • Nov 2008 • Former Math prof tells the story of Alamo in the Ardennes: The Untold Story at Little Bighorn: A Lakota History how the Jesuit scientist was involved in the of the American Soldiers Who Made Joseph Marshall • 978-0-14-311369-0 • $15.00 discovery of Peking Man and confronted the the Defense of Bastogne Possible • PB • June 2008 • In-depth look at the Battle of struggle between faith and science • “Aczel, like John C. McManus • 978-0-451-22558-0 • $14.00 Little Big Horn from the Lakota perspective. his subject, has done an important work of • PB • Oct 2008 • Forgotten story of the 28th historical excavation.”—Boston Globe • Library Infantry Division’s fight. Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln Journal’s Best Science & Technology Book of as Commander-in-Chief 2007. James M. 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Spence • 978-0-14-311445-1 Mark Mazower • 978-1-59420-188-2 • $39.95 The Biography of a Cause • $16.00 • PB • 352 pp • Dec 2008 • From Sterling • HC • 640 pp • Sep 2008 • Building on rigorous Tom Gjeltens • 978-0-670-01978-6 • $27.95 • HC Professor of History at Yale • Chosen as a Best research, Mazower reveals how the Nazi’s • 480 pp • Sep 2008 • History of a nation, a family, Book of the Year by The Washington Post. designed, maintained and ultimately lost their a company and a drink • “A splendid prism European empire. through which to cast new light on the human dimensions of the Cuban past...Anyone with an interest in Cuban history...will find the Bacardi european HISTORY family history irresisitible.”—Louis A. Perez. Jr., social sciences / Professor of History, UNC-Chapel Hill. 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Cannadine • 978-0-14-311389-8 • $20.00 • PB • 708 pp • June 2008 • Penguin History of Europe The Mascot: Unraveling the Mystery How Does It Feel To Be a Problem: Series • “From the last days of Charles I to the end Being Young and Arab in America of My Jewish Father’s Nazis Boyhood of the Napoleonic Wars...The grand themes are Mark Kurzem • 978-0-452-28994-9 • $16.00 • PB Moustafa Bayoum, Ph.D. • 978-1-594-20176-9 all here: the impact of the Enlightenment, the rise • 482 pp • Sep 2008 • The remarkable true story • $24.95 • HC • Aug 2008 • “In a series of of nationalism, the shift from princely courts to • “Spellbinding.”—The New York Times. fascinating narratives about the horrors and a new bourgeois-dominated ‘public sphere’...this conflicts young Muslim-Americans faced after capacity for the Olympian view...co-exists with an Empires of Trust: How Rome Built— 9/11, Bayoumi has written a work that is ability to telescope in with vivid clarity...a truly and America Is Building—A New World passionate, yet measured, humorous, and above glorious book.”—The Sunday Times, London. 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