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POLITICAL SCIENCE Capital: The Eruption of Delhi The Investigator Rana Dasgupta • 978-0-14-312699-7 • $18.00 • Terry Lenzner • 978-0-14-218135-5 • $17.00 • May 2015 • Penguin • In a series of meetings Oct 2014 • Plume • In his wide-ranging career Believer: My Forty Years in Politics with a wide swath of the population of India’s memoir, Lenzner speaks publicly about his David Axelrod • 978-1-59420-587-3 • $29.95 • capital city—from Delhi’s forgotten poor to its high-profile investigations and world-famous Feb 2015 • Penguin Press • The strategist who rich tech entrepreneurs—Commonwealth clients for the first time. • “An absorbing masterminded Obama’s historic election Writers’ Prize winner Rana Dasgupta presents account of dedicated public service, cunning campaigns opens up about his years as a young an intimate portrait of the people living, intrigue and Beltway politics.”—Monroe E. journalist, political consultant, and ultimately suffering, and striving for more in this city of Price, Director, Center for Global senior adviser to the president. In frankly extremes, as well as a glimpse of our shared Communications Studies Annenberg School sharing his life and work over the decades, global future. for Communication Axelrod ultimately traces the continuing evolution of the Democratic Party and the Double Down: Game Change 2012 The Penguin Book of Modern Speeches country at large. Mark Halperin and John Heilemann • Brian MacArthur, editor • 978-0-241-95325-9 • 978-0-14-312600-3 • $18.00 • Nov 2014 • $20.00 • Apr 2015 • Penguin • Originally The Perfect Kill: 21 Laws for Assassins Penguin • From the authors of the bestseller published as The Penguin Book of Twentieth- Robert Baer • 978-0-399-16857-4 • $27.95 • Game Change, an account of the 2012 Century Speeches, this new edition has been Nov 2014 • Blue Rider Press • An odyssey presidential election, pulling back the curtain updated to include some of the most important through the art, theory, and brutality of to reveal the story behind the headlines for the speeches from the first decade of the new modern political murder by the bestselling first time. Drawing on hundreds of interviews century. • “It would be hard to do better than author, former CIA operative, and, yes, with the people who lived the story, Double MacArthur’s selection, which is a tribute to the assassin. • “After twenty years as the CIA’s best Down offers a panoramic account of a breadth of his knowledge.”—The Times and most adventurous spy, Bob Baer has campaign at once intensely hard fought and (London) established himself as America’s go-to writer on lastingly consequential. • “In many ways, an espionage and the Middle East in the age of insight into America.”—Charlie Rose Knife Fights: 9/11.”—James Risen, Pulitzer Prize–winning An Education in Modern War author of State of War World Order John A. Nagl • 978-1-59420-498-2 • $27.95 • Henry Kissinger • 978-1-59420-614-6 • $36.00 Oct 2014 • Penguin Press • From one of the The Case Against the Supreme Court • Sep 2014 • Penguin Press • A meditation on most important army officers of his generation, Erwin Chemerinsky • 978-0-670-02642-5 • the roots of international harmony and global a memoir of the revolution in warfare he $30.00 • Oct 2014 • Viking • A preeminent disorder. Grounded in Kissinger’s deep study of helped lead (in combat and in Washington) constitutional scholar offers a hard-hitting history and experience as national security and an education in modern war—in theory, in analysis of the Supreme Court over the last two advisor and secretary of state, World Order practice, and in the often tortured relationship hundred years. guides readers on a tour of the globe. It between the two. • “[Nagl’s] work on examines the events and ideas that formed the counterinsurgency is deep and profound, and historic concepts of order, their manifestations this book is the essential back story both of the in contemporary controversies, and the ways in intellectual process that underpins it and the which they might ultimately be reconciled. personal journey that formed it. A powerful and meaningful memoir.”—Admiral James Stavridis (Ret.), Dean of The Fletcher School at Tufts University

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) The Two-State Delusion: Israel and American Reckoning: The Vietnam War Palestine—A Tale of Two Narratives and Our National Identity Padraig O’Malley • 978-0-670-02505-3 • $30.00 Christian G. Appy • 978-0-670-02539-8 • • May 2015 • Viking • A leading reconciliation $28.95 • Feb 2015 • Viking • How did the expert argues that a two-state solution is no Vietnam War change the way we think of longer a viable path to create lasting peace in ourselves as a people and a nation? Christian Israel and Palestine. O’Malley approaches the G. Appy, author of the widely praised oral key issues pragmatically, without ideological history of the Vietnam War, Patriots, now bias, to show that we must find new examines the relationship between the war’s frameworks for reconciliation if there is to be realities and myths and its impact on our lasting peace between Palestine and Israel. national identity, conscience, pride, shame, popular culture, and postwar foreign policy. Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace The Penguin State Days of Rage: America’s Radical Leon Panetta with Jim Newton • 978-1-59420- of the Middle East Atlas Underground, the FBI, 596-5 • $36.00 • Oct 2014 • Penguin Press • The Dan Smith • 978-0-14-312423-8 • $25.00 • Mar and the First Age of Terror revelatory autobiography of one of the last great 2015 • Penguin • In this essential guide to the Bryan Burrough • 978-1-59420-429-6 • $29.95 bipartisan figures in American life, including a region and its politics, Dan Smith unravels the • Apr 2015 • Penguin Press • From the full reckoning with his leadership of the CIA’s history of the Middle East from the Ottoman bestselling author of Public Enemies and The intelligence war against Al Qaeda, which Empire to the present day. Smith highlights key Big Rich, an account of the decade-long battle culminated in the death of Osama bin Laden. issues and maps their global implications to between the FBI and the homegrown explain why the Middle East has become, and revolutionary terrorists of the 1970s. Days of Bending Adversity: will remain, the focal point of foreign policy. Rage is filled with revelations and fresh details Japan and the Art of Survival about the major revolutionaries and their David Pilling • 978-0-14-312695-9 • $18.00 • The Idea of Europe: An Essay connections and about the FBI and its Mar 2015 • Penguin • Financial Times Asia George Steiner • 978-1-4683-1024-5 • $20.00 • desperate efforts to make the bombings stop. editor David Pilling draws on his own Jan 2015 • Overlook • The Idea of Europe finds experience as well as observations from a George Steiner reckoning with Europe from a Careless People: Murder, Mayhem, diverse cross-section of Japanese citizenry, number of different angles. It is a continent rich and the Invention of The Great Gatsby including novelist Haruki Murakami and with contradiction, whose many tensions— Sarah Churchwell • 978-0-14-312625-6 • former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi to cultural, social, political, economic, and $17.00 • Feb 2015 • Penguin • Acclaimed create a nuanced representation of the religious—have for centuries conspired to pull scholar of American literature Sarah oft-misunderstood island nation and its people. it apart, even as it has become more and more Churchwell offers a different framework for The • “Pilling is eloquent and direct.”—James unified. Great Gatsby, revealing new ways of thinking Fallows, The New York Times Book Review about the moment and the world that defined America in Retreat: The New Isolationism Fitzgerald’s most consummate work. • Right of Boom: and the Coming Global Disorder “Churchwell...has written an excellent book.... The Aftermath of Nuclear Terrorism Bret Stephens • 978-1-59184-662-8 • $27.95 • Prodigious research and fierce affection Benjamin Schwartz • 978-1-46830-994-2 • Nov 2014 • Sentinel • A Pulitzer Prize–winning illumine every remarkable page.”—Kirkus $26.95 • Jan 2015 • Overlook • Hypothesizing a columnist argues that the resurgence of Reviews nuclear explosion in downtown Washington, isolationism in the U.S. is an invitation to D.C., national security specialist Benjamin global disorder of a kind last seen in the 1930s. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Schwartz maps out the likely ramifications A warning and manifesto by one of America’s Douglass, An American Slave while going deep into history to explore the foremost foreign-policy thinkers, it will be Frederick Douglass • Introduction by John limited range of options available to a hotly debated as the latest crises force our Stauffer • 978-1-59853-351-4 • $7.95 • Aug Commander in Chief. Drawing from his leaders to make difficult choices. 2014 • Library of America • Published seven experience as an analyst at the Departments of years after his escape from slavery, Douglass’s Defense, State, and Energy, Schwartz offers a autobiography is a powerful account of the fully panoramic view. cruelty and oppression of the Maryland AMERICAN HISTORY plantation culture into which he was born. It Path of Blood: The Story of Al Qaeda’s brought him to the forefront of the antislavery War on the House of Saud A Climate of Crisis: movement and drew thousands, black and Thomas Small and Jonathan Hacker • 978-1- white, to the cause. 4683-1060-3 • $32.50 • Mar 2015 • Overlook • America in the Age of Environmentalism Drawing on unprecedented access to Saudi Patrick Allitt • 978-0-14-312701-7 • $18.00 • On Slavery and Abolitionism government archives, interviews with top Apr 2015 • Penguin • Historian Patrick Allitt Sarah Grimké and Angelina Grimké • intelligence officials both in the Middle East offers a history of American environmentalism, Introduction by Mark Perry • 978-0-14- and in the West, as well as with captured Al arguing that great progress has been made in 310751-4 • $16.00 • Jan 2014 • Penguin Classics Qaeda militants, and with access to exclusive health, living standards, and life expectancy • A collection of historic writings from the captured video footage from Al Qaeda cells, despite exaggeration and fear-mongering from slave-owner-turned-abolitionist sisters Path of Blood tells the full story of the terrorist all sides that have sometimes obscured it. • portrayed in Sue Monk Kidd’s novel The campaign and the attempt by Saudi Arabia’s “Allitt’s well-written and provocative book has Invention of Wings. internal security services to put a stop to it. given me more to think about than any other history of the U.S. environmental movement.” —Adam Rome, author of The Genius of Earth Day

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 3 A Patriot’s History of the United States: From Columbus’s Great Discovery to America’s Age of Entitlement Larry Schweikart and Michael Patrick Allen • 978-1-59523-115-4 • $25.00 • Dec 2014 • Sentinel • Professors Schweikart and Allen have revised, updated, and expanded their definitive conservative history of the U.S. • “Schweikart and Allen remind us what a few good individuals can do in just a few short centuries. A fluid account of America from the discovery of the continent up to the present day.”— Brandon Miniter, The Wall Street Journal Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood The Religion of Democracy: and the Second World War Seven Liberals and the The Bohemians: Mark Twain Mark Harris • 978-0-14-312683-6 • $18.00 • American Moral Tradition and the San Francisco Writers Mar 2015 • Penguin • During World War II the Amy Kittelstrom • 978-1-59420-485-2 • $32.95 Who Reinvented American Literature U.S. government farmed out its propaganda • Apr 2015 • Penguin Press • Historian Amy Ben Tarnoff • 978-0-14-312696-6 • $17.00 • effort to Hollywood, allowing five major Kittelstrom shows how religion and democracy Mar 2015 • Penguin • Beginning with Mark Hollywood directors—John Ford, George have worked together as universal ideals in Twain’s arrival in San Francisco in 1863, this Stevens, John Huston, William Wyler, and American culture—and as guides to moral group biography introduces readers to the Frank Capra—the freedom to film in combat action and the social practice of treating one other young writers seeking to create a new zones. As a result, they shaped the public’s another as equals who deserve to be free. American voice at the country’s edge—Bret collective consciousness. • “Mr. Harris has a Harte, Charles Warren Stoddard, and Ina huge story to tell, and he does so brilliantly.... Our Auntie Rosa: The Family of Rosa Coolbrith. Packed with true stories that, according to the Parks Remembers Her Life and Lessons proverb, are stranger than fiction.”—The Wall Sheila McCauley Keys with Eddie B. Allen, Jr. • The Light of Truth Street Journal 978-0-399-17389-9 • $24.95 • Jan 2015 • Ida B. Wells • Edited with an Introduction by Tarcher • In Our Auntie Rosa the family of Rosa Mia Bay and Henry Louis Gates • Notes by Mia President Lincoln Assassinated!!: Parks presents a collection of personal Bay • 978-0-14-310682-1 • $18.00 • Dec 2014 • The Firsthand Story of the Murder, remembrances, reflections, and never-before- Penguin Classics • Seventy-one years before Manhunt, Trial, and Mourning seen photos and letters that pay tribute to Rosa Rosa Parks’s courageous act of resistance, police Compiled by Harold Holzer • 978-1-59853- Parks’s strength and determination. Parks’s dragged a young black journalist named Ida B. 373-6 • $29.95 • Mar 2015 • Library of America brave act on a bus in Alabama, was just one Wells off a train for refusing to give up her seat. • President Lincoln Assassinated!! recaptures the moment in a life lived with great humility and This volume covers the entire scope of Wells’s dramatic immediacy of Lincoln’s assassination, decency. remarkable career, collecting her early writings, the hunt for the conspirators and their military articles exposing the horrors of lynching, essays trial, and the nation’s mourning for the Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis from her travels abroad, and her later martyred president. The story is told in more as Commander in Chief journalism. than eighty original documents—eyewitness James M. McPherson • 978-1-59420-497-5 • History Will Prove Us Right: Inside the reports, medical records, trial transcripts, $32.95 • Oct 2014 • Penguin Press • From the newspaper articles, speeches, letters, diary dean of Civil War historians and Pulitzer Warren Commission Report on the entries, and poems—by more than seventy-five Prize–winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom, Assassination of John F. Kennedy participants and observers. a new reckoning with Jefferson Davis as Howard P. Willens • 978-1-4683-0945-4 • military commander of the Confederacy. $18.95 • Nov 2014 • Overlook • “Calmly, Eisenhower: A Life reasonably, Willens turns what might have Paul Johnson • 978-0-670-01682-2 • $25.95 • Civilian Warriors: The Inside Story been mere chronology into something of a Sep 2014 • Viking • Celebrated historian Paul of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes thriller.”—Jack Rosenthal, Pulitzer Prize- Johnson offers a biography of Dwight D. of the War on Terror winning editor of the New York Times editorial Eisenhower, focusing particularly on his years Erik Prince • 978-1-59184-745-8 • $18.00 • page as a five-star general and his two terms as Nov 2014 • Portfolio • Unable to correct false president of the United States. information about Blackwater earlier due to the Lincoln’s Boys: John Hay, John Nicolay, secrecy requirements of its contracts with the and the War for Lincoln’s Image George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spy Pentagon, the State Department, and the CIA, Joshua Zeitz • 978-0-14-312603-4 • $17.00 • Ring That Saved the American Revolution Prince is now able to tell the full story. • Jan 2015 • Penguin • The noted historian and Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger • 978-1- “Prince’s book belongs on the shelf next to the political advisor presents a fresh perspective on 59523-110-9 • $16.00 • Nov 2014 • Sentinel • memoirs of the other Iraq and Afghanistan war the sixteenth U.S. president—as seen through Drawing on extensive research, Kilmeade and chieftains. . .we need Prince’s story to help us the eyes of Lincoln’s two closest aides and Yaeger tell the story of the six civilians who understand the history of the post- 9/11 wars confidants, John Hay and John Nicolay. helped George Washington win the Revolu- and the myriad roles contractors played in Drawing on letters, diaries, and memoirs, tionary War, among them a Quaker merchant, these conflicts.”—The Washington Post Lincoln’s Boys is a story of friendship, politics, a tavern keeper, a brash young longshoreman, war, and the contest over history and the owner of a posh coffeehouse, and a woman remembrance. • “Zeitz has pulled off a difficult who used her wit and charm to coax British of- task—revealing how the myth of Lincoln came ficers to share vital secrets. to be without distorting the true greatness of our extraordinary 16th President.”—Ken Burns

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 4 The Fierce Urgency of Now: Year Zero: A History of 1945 The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, Ian Buruma • 978-0-14-312597-6 • $17.00 • The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created and the Battle for the Great Society Oct 2014 • Penguin • A global history of the North Korea and The Young Lieutenant Julian E. Zelizer • 978-1-59420-434-0 • $29.95 • pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from Who Stole His Way to Freedom Jan 2015 • Penguin Press • Julian Zelizer, a the ruins of World War II. • “Well written and Blaine Harden • 978-0-670-01657-0 • $27.95 • professor of history and public affairs at researched, full of little-known facts and Mar 2015 • Viking • From the bestselling Princeton University, delivers a big-picture incisive political analysis. . . A stirring author of Escape from Camp 14, the story of the account of the Great Society and the forces that account.”—Charles Simic, The New York Review murderous rise of North Korea’s founding shaped it, from Lyndon Johnson and members of Books • “Elegant and humane. . . As dictator and the fighter pilot who deceived him. of Congress to the civil rights movement and generations with few memories of the second • “Harden succeeds in offering a unique lens on the media. world war come of age in Europe and Asia, this North Korean history and politics that offers luminous book will remind them of the something for both the general and expert importance of what Buruma terms ‘mental readership.”—Victor Cha, Georgetown surgeons,’ the politicians and warriors who University EUROPEAN & WORLD reconstructed two continents left in rubble.”— HISTORY Financial Times The Italians John Hooper • 978-0-525-42807-7 • $28.95 • World War I in 100 Objects Feb 2015 • Viking • Digging deep into Italian “I Summoned My Sheikhs”: Peter Doyle • 978-0-14-218159-1 • $30.00 • Oct history, culture, and religion, foreign The Writings of the Queen of the Desert 2014 • Plume • Published to tie in with the correspondent John Hooper offers keys to Gertrude Bell • Edited by Georgina Howell • 100th anniversary of the start of World War I understanding everything from their politics to 978-0-14-310737-8 • $17.00 • Apr 2015 • and featuring a four-color design, World War I their love of life and beauty. Looking at the Penguin • The chief architect of British policy in 100 Objects is a dynamic social history that facts that lie behind the stereotypes, he sheds in the Middle East after World War I, Gertrude explores some of the most significant and new light on many aspects of Italian life: Bell turned her back on Victorian society to influential objects that helped to shape the war football and Freemasonry, sex, symbolism, and study at Oxford and travel the world. Deeply and its outcome. the reason why Italian has twelve words for a instructive about the Arab world, this volume coat hanger, yet none for a hangover. brings together her letters, military dispatches, Christendom Destroyed: diary entries, and travel writings to offer an Europe 1517-1648 When the Facts Change: intimate look at a woman who shaped nations. Mark Greengrass • 978-0-670-02456-8 • $45.00 Essays, 1995-2010 • Dec 2014 • Viking • A new volume in the Tony Judt • Edited with an Introduction by A History of the World in 12 Maps Penguin History of Europe series. From the Jennifer Homans • 978-1-59420-600-9 • $29.95 Jerry Brotton • 978-0-14-312602-7 • $20.00 • Copernican revolution to the Thirty Years War, • Feb 2015 • Penguin Press • Tony Judt’s widow Nov 2014 • Penguin • The historian and this book tells the story of how the sixteenth and fellow historian, Jennifer Homans, has cartography expert reveals how maps—far and seventeenth centuries definitively gathered together essays—including his from being objective documents—are separated church from state in Western Europe. controversial writing on Israel—from the span intimately tied to the views and agendas of of Judt’s career that chronicle both the particular times and places. Beginning with The Churchill Factor: evolution of his thought and the remarkable Ptolemy’s Geography and ending with the How One Man Made History consistency of his passionate engagement and satellite-powered behemoth of Google Earth, Boris Johnson • 978-1-59463-302-7 • $27.95 • intellectual élan. Brotton examines a dozen world maps from Nov 2014 • Riverhead • On the fiftieth around the globe and through the centuries to anniversary of Winston Churchill’s death Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, trace the long road to our present geographical comes this look at how his eccentric genius 1878-1928 reality. shaped not only his world but our own, told by Stephen Kotkin • 978-1-59420-379-4 • $40.00 • London’s inimitable mayor. Nov 2014 • Penguin Press • From the field’s Small Wars, Faraway Places: Global leading historian, based on a trove of new Insurrection and the Making of the The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the material uncovered over ten years, a game- Modern World, 1945-1965 Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors changing new biography of Stalin. Michael Burleigh • 978-0-14-312595-2 • $20.00 Dan Jones • 978-0-670-02667-8 • $36.00 • Oct • Dec 2014 • Penguin • A sweeping history of 2014 • Viking • In this follow-up to The The Family: A Journey into the the Cold War’s many “hot wars” born of the last Plantagenets, celebrated historian Dan Jones Heart of the Twentieth Century grasps of empire and the visions of nationhood describes how the longest-reigning British David Laskin • 978-0-14-312589-1 • $17.00 • which opposed it. • “A series of vivid, vigorous royal family tore itself apart until it was finally Sep 2014 • Penguin • Laskin brings to life the narratives, illuminated by telling snippets of replaced by the Tudors. • “It’s not often that a upheavals of the twentieth century through the information, compelling but rarely flattering book manages to be both scholarly and a story of his ancestors, three continents and two portraits of the key characters and some page-turner, but British historian Jones world wars. • “Scholars and scribes, Zionists trenchant judgments.”—The Washington Post • succeeds on both counts....He sets a new and revolutionaries, Holocaust martyrs and the “A fine contribution to Cold War history.”— high-water mark in the current revisionism of inventors of the Maidenform bra all march Booklist the Tudor era.”—Publishers Weekly (starred through these pages. The Familyis the review) twentieth-century history of the Jews writ small.”—Jonathan D. Sarna, Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University • “A vivid, utterly compelling exploration of the forces that have shaped modern history.”—Stephen Greenblatt, author of The Swerve

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 5 Churchill and the King: The Wartime Alliance of Winston Churchill and George VI Kenneth Weisbrode • 978-0-14-312599-0 • $16.00 • Apr 2015 • Penguin • Kenneth Weisbrode explores the delicate fashioning of the important, though largely overlooked, relationship of King George VI and Winston Churchill. Despite their differences, the trust and loyalty they eventually shared helped Britain navigate the most trying time in its history. • “An inspired, engaging comparative portrait.”—Kirkus Reviews Shakespeare’s Restless World: The Third Horseman: A Story of Weather, A Portrait of an Era War, and the Famine History Forgot Victoria: A Life Neil MacGregor • 978-0-14-312594-5 • $18.00 William Rosen • 978-0-14-312714-7 • $17.00 • A. N. Wilson • 978-1-59420-599-6 • $36.00 • • Nov 2014 • Penguin • The bestselling author May 2015 • Penguin • With knowledge of both Nov 2014 • Penguin Press • Acclaimed of A History of the World in 100 Objects turns science and history, William Rosen tells the historian A.N. Wilson gives a sweeping, to the world of Shakespeare, bringing us twenty story of the oft-overlooked Great Famine and definitive biography of one of the most objects that capture the essence of Shakespeare’s demonstrates what it means for today’s recognizable yet enigmatic monarchs of all time—that pivotal moment when politics, science, discussions of climate change. • “[A] rich time. Rebuking the conventional wisdom about religion, even the basic facts of geography, all interweaving of agronomy, meteorology, her life, Wilson shows she was in fact intensely had to be rethought. • “Visually splendid, economics and history....Rosen deftly delineates involved in state affairs despite a public façade intellectually stimulating. . . Just as he did in A the backstory and the perfect storm...leading to of inaction. Wilson’s complete immersion in History of the World in 100 Objects, MacGregor the catastrophe.”—Nature Victoria’s countless letters and journals reveals repeatedly converts fascinating objects into a portrait of a monarch possessed by family talismans transporting readers across time and The Deluge: The Great War, America immigrant insecurities, a reluctant public figure geography.”—Booklist (starred review) and the Remaking of the Global Order, who learned to exploit public display, a mother 1916-1931 who hated pregnancy, and above all, a political The Bombers and the Bombed: Adam Tooze • 978-0-670-02492-6 • $40.00 • luminary who created and controlled the story Allied Air War Over Europe, 1940-1945 Nov 2014 • Viking • A century after the of her life, true or otherwise. Richard Overy • 978-0-14-312624-9 • $18.00 • outbreak of fighting in World War I, Tooze May 2015 • Penguin • Acclaimed World War II (Barton M. Biggs Professor of History and historian Richard Overy delivers a new history Co-Director of International Security Studies at SOCIAL / CULTURAL of the controversial Allied bombing war against Yale University) revisits this seismic moment in Germany and German-occupied Europe. history, challenging the existing narrative of the STUDIES Overy assesses not just the bombing strategies war, its peace, and its aftereffects. From the day and pattern of operations, but also how the the United States enters the war in 1917 to the It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of bombed communities coped with the precipice of global financial ruin, Tooze Love and War devastation. • “An essential part of the literature delineates the world remade by American Lynsey Addario • 978-1-59420-537-8 • $29.95 • of World War II.” —Jonathan Yardley, The economic and military power. Washington Post Feb 2015 • Penguin Press • MacArthur Genius Empire of Secrets: British Intelligence in Grant winner Lynsey Addario’s relentless The Cause of Hitler’s Germany the Cold War and the Twilight of Empire pursuit of complex truths drive this heart- Leonard Peikoff • Introduction by Ayn Rand • Calder Walton • 978-1-4683-0946-1 • $17.95 • pounding and inspirational memoir of a 978-0-14-218147-8 • $22.00 • Dec 2014 • Nov 2014 • Overlook • Mining recently photographer’s life. Plume • With a new preface by the author • declassified records and drawing on overlooked The End of College: In The Cause of Hitler’s Germany—previously personal papers, Walton reveals the missing Creating the Future of Learning published in 1993 as The Ominous Parallels— link in Britain’s post-war history. Empire of and the University of Everywhere Peikoff demonstrates how collectivism led Secrets is the first book to utilize records from civilized German society to become a Nazi the Foreign Office’s secret archive, which Kevin Carey • 978-1-59463-205-1 • $27.95 • regime based on prejudice, extermination, contains some of the darkest and most Mar 2015 • Riverhead • A renowned education and war. • “Extraordinarily perceptive. . . shameful secrets from the last days of Britain’s researcher and writer draws on years of frightening insights. . . Everyone concerned empire. • “An important and highly original in-depth reporting and cutting-edge research with the collectivist trend in today’s world account of postwar British intelligence [and] to explain how the skyrocketing cost of college should read this book.”—Alan Greenspan the Anglo-American ‘special relationship.”— and the revolution in information technology The Wall Street Journal are converging in ways that will radically alter Napoleon: A Life the college experience and upend the Andrew Roberts • 978-0-670-02532-9 • $40.00 traditional meritocracy. • “[A] scathing • Nov 2014 • Viking • The long-awaited, indictment of the past and present—alongside definitive biography of Napoleon—military a glorious prediction for what comes next.”— genius, path-breaking statesman, obsessive Amanda Ripley, author of The Smartest Kids in romantic, leader of the largest empire since the World Alexander the Great—by the New York Times bestselling author of The Storm of War.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 6 Lentil Underground: Renegade Farmers More Love, Less Panic: 7 Lessons I and the Future of Food in America Learned About Life, Love, and Parenting Liz Carlisle • 978-1-59240-920-4 • $26.95 • Feb After We Adopted Our Son from Ethiopia 2015 • Gotham • From the heart of Big Sky Claude Knobler • 978-0-399-16795-9 • $25.95 • Country comes the story of a small group of Jan 2015 • Tarcher • In this wonderfully written farmers who have successfully bucked the memoir, Knobler explains how his experiences chemically-based food chain and the raising his adopted son Nati led him to learn a entrenched power of agribusiness’s one percent, lesson that applied equally well to parenting his by stubbornly banding together. Journalist, biological children: It’s essential to spend the native Montanan, and Michael Pollan protégé time we are given with our children to love Liz Carlisle weaves an eye-opening and richly them and enjoy them, rather than push and reported narrative that will be welcomed by mold them into who we think they should be. everyone concerned with the future of American agriculture and natural food in an Fed, White, and Blue: So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed increasingly uncertain world. Finding America with My Fork Jon Ronson • 978-1-59448-713-2 • $27.95 • Simon Majumdar • Foreword by Alton Brown • Apr 2015 • Riverhead • For the past three years, Up and Coming: 978-1-59463-215-0 • $25.95 • Apr 2015 • the internationally bestselling author of The An Oral History of Gentrification Hudson Street Press • Food writer and Food Psychopath Test has been immersing himself in DW Gibson • 978-1-4683-0861-7 • $27.95 • Network star Simon Majumdar sets off on a the world of modern-day public shaming— Apr 2015 • Overlook • Up and Coming captures trek across the United States to find out what it meeting famous shamees, shamers, and the stories of the many kinds of people— really means to become an American, using bystanders who have been impacted. The result brokers, buyers, sellers, renters, landlords, what he knows best: food. Along the way, is a humane dispatch from the frontline about artists, contractors, politicians and everyone in Simon attacks with gusto the food cultures that public shaming, and about shaming as a form between—who are being shaped by—and are make up America—brewing beer, farming, of social control. shaping—the new New York City. In this oral working at a food bank, and even a tailgate. history, Gibson explains—in the voices of the God’ll Cut You Down: people living through it—what urban change Social Physics: How Social Networks The Tangled Tale of a White Supremacist, really looks and feels like. Can Make Us Smarter a Black Hustler, a Murder, and Alex Pentland • 978-0-14-312633-1 • $17.00 • How I Lost a Year in Mississippi The Professor in the Cage: Why Men Fight Feb 2015 • Penguin • Through years of John Safran • 978-1-59463-335-5 • $27.95 • and Why We Like to Watch groundbreaking experiments, MIT’s Alex Dec 2014 • Riverhead • In the manner of Jon Jonathan Gottschall • 978-1-59420-563-7 • Pentland has made discoveries significant Ronson, an unlikely journalist, a murder case, $26.95 • Apr 2015 • Penguin Press • An English enough to become the bedrock of a new and a journey through a literary true crime professor and science writer begins training in scientific field. Social physics is about how story about a murder in Mississippi that reveals the sport of mixed martial arts and explores the ideas flow through social networks, and how the complexities and absurdities of life in the science and history behind the violence of men. they are ultimately transformed into behaviors. modern American South. • “Safran’s captivating His entirely unsparing personal journey Pentland leads readers to the edge of the most inquiry into a murder in darkest Mississippi is crystallizes in his epiphany, and ours, that important revolution in the study of social by turns informative, frightening and hilarious. taming male violence through ritualized behavior in a generation, and an entirely new It is enlivened by a swarm of creepy locals and combat could be one of the more useful things way to look at life itself. a torrent of astonishing details—such as hedge that every happened to the human race. clippers put to surgical use in the performance Blessing the Hands That Feed Us: Lessons of an official autopsy.”—John Berendt, author of The End of Absence: from a 10-Mile Diet Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Reclaiming What We’ve Lost Vicki Robin • Preface by Frances Moore Lappé in a World of Constant Connection and Anna Lappé • 978-0-14-312614-0 • $16.00 Acid Test: LSD, Ecstasy, Michael Harris • 978-1-59184-693-2 • $26.95 • • Jan 2015 • Penguin • Taking the local food and the Power to Heal Aug 2014 • Current • Harris argues that amid movement to heart, Robin pledged for one Tom Shroder • 978-0-399-16279-4 • $27.95 • all of the changes we’re experiencing in month to eat only food sourced within a Blue Rider Press • Sep 2014 • A transformative connection to technological advances, the most ten-mile radius of her home on Whidbey look at the therapeutic powers of psychedelic interesting is the one that future generations Island in Puget Sound, Washington. Part drugs, particularly in the treatment of PTSD, will find hardest to grasp. That is the end of personal narrative and part global manifesto, and the past fifty years of scientific, political, absence—the loss of lack. • “Thoughtful, Robin’s challenge for a sustainable diet not only and legal controversy they have ignited, by an well-written. . . Harris combines personal brings to light society’s unhealthy dependence award-winning journalist. • “Shroder’s narrative with the views of experts to show us on mass-produced, prepackaged foods but also fascinating, well-researched, and clearly written that the digital revolution that envelops us helps her reconnect with her body, her account of psychedelic history. . . is a tour de contains traps that can lead us to understand community, and her environment. • “Robin is a force.”—Stanislav Grof, M.D., author of LSD less even as we seem to know more.”—Barry national treasure—a source of wisdom and Psychotherapy, The Ultimate Journey, and Schwartz, author of The Paradox of Choice and uncommon sense now directed at the most Psychology of the Future Practical Wisdom basic of basics: how and what we eat and how that connects to our health, prosperity, and prospects.”—David Orr, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin College

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 7 Train: Riding the Rails That Created the Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions Modern World—from the Trans-Siberian Gerd Gigerenzer • 978-0-14-312710-9 • $16.00 to the Southwest Chief • Apr 2015 • Penguin • The author ofGut Tom Zoellner • 978-0-14-312634-8 • $16.00 • Feelings reveals an essential guide to the science Nov 2014 • Penguin • Zoellner—coauthor of of good decision making, showing how the bestselling An Ordinary Man—travels the ordinary people can make better decisions. globe to tell the story of the sociological and Here, Gigerenzer delivers the surprising economic impact of the railway technology that conclusion that the best results often come transformed the world—and could very well from considering less information and listening change it again. • “[Train], rich with history to your gut. • “A highly accessible look at the and local color, is a mesmerizing read for importance of clearly understanding data.”— anyone interested in the impact of trains on the Booklist environment, politics, economics, and daily life Hand to Mouth: around the world today.”—Library Journal • The Book of Woe: The DSM Living in Bootstrap America “Zoellner’s writing is never less than engaging; and the Unmaking of Psychiatry Linda Tirado • 978-0-399-17198-7 • $25.95 • in Train he has made himself a veritable Walt Gary Greenberg • 978-0-14-218092-1• $18.00 • Oct 2014 • Amy Einhorn Books • From the Whitman of rail travel.”—Richard Rhodes, Dec 2014 • Plume • An exposé of the author of the controversial essay on poverty Pulitzer prize-winning author of The Making of psychiatric profession’s bible from a leading that was read by millions comes the real-life the Atomic Bomb psychotherapist that reveals the deeply flawed Nickel and Dimed, as Linda Tirado explains what process by which mental disorders are invented it’s like to be working poor in America, and Living the Secular Life: and uninvented—and why increasing numbers why poor people make the decisions they do. New Answers to Old Questions of therapy patients are being declared mentally Phil Zuckerman • 978-1-59420-508-8 • $25.95 ill. • “Greenberg’s documentation of the DSM-5 The Naked Future: What Happens in a • Dec 2014 • Penguin Press • Zuckerman is a revision process is an essential read for World That Anticipates Your Every Move? sociology professor at Pitzer College, where he practicing and in-training psychotherapists and Patrick Tucker • 978-1-59184-770-0 • $16.00 • founded a Department of Secular Studies—the psychiatrists and is an important contribution Mar 2015 • Current • Drawing on fascinating first such academic program in the nation to the history of psychiatry.”—Library Journal stories from health care to urban planning to dedicated to exclusively studying secular Smarter: The New Science online dating, Patrick Tucker shows how culture and the sociological phenomena of of Building Brain Power scientists can predict your behavior based on America’s fastest growing “faith.” Drawing on your friends’ Twitter updates, anticipate the innovative sociological research, Zuckerman Dan Hurley • 978-0-14-218165-2 • $16.00 • Jan weather a year from now, and guess how well has written a guidebook for living a life without 2015 • Plume • Expanding his popular and you’ll do on a test before you take it. • “A religion, combining sociological insight and controversial article in The New York Times thorough yet thoroughly digestible book on the personal inspiration. Magazine, Hurley unveils the new science of ubiquity of data gathering and the unraveling fluid intelligence to show us all how we too can of personal privacy.”—Daniel Pink, author of get smarter. • “An essential read. It’s a riveting Drive look at the birth of a new science as well as a PSYCHOLOGY user’s manual for anyone who wants to be A Troublesome Inheritance: better at solving problems, learning new things, and coming up with creative ideas.”—Daniel H. Genes, Race and Human History The Psychopath Inside: Nicholas Wade • 978-0-14-312716-1 • $17.00 • Pink • “Hurley captures the history and A Neuroscientist’s Personal Journey mystery of intelligence, but, most of all, the May 2015 • Penguin • While rejecting into the Dark Side of the Brain unequivocally the notion that there is any exciting new science of intellectual growth. James Fallon • 978-1-61723-015-8 • $16.00 • superior race, Nicholas Wade argues that the This may be the most important revolution of Nov 2014 • Current • While researching serial study of recent evolution holds information our time!”—Carol Dweck, author of Mindset: killers, neuroscientist Fallon uncovered a critical to the understanding of human The New Psychology of Success pattern in their brain scans that helped explain societies and history. • “A delight to read....It their cold and violent behavior. Astonishingly, The Narcissist Next Door: Understanding will trigger an intellectual explosion.”—The his own scan matched that pattern. A few the Monster in Your Family, in Your Wall Street Journal months later he learned that he was descended Office, in Your Bed—In Your World The News Sorority: Diane Sawyer, from a long line of murderers. From there, Jeffrey Kluger • 978-1-59448-636-4 • $27.95 • Katie Couric, Christiane Amanpour—and Fallon set out to reconcile the truth about his Sep 2014 • Riverhead • The award-winning the (Ongoing, Imperfect, Complicated) own brain with everything he knew as a senior writer at Time frames the surprising new scientist about the mind, behavior, and Triumph of Women in TV News research on narcissism and explains the personality. • “As comprehensive as it is Sheila Weller • 978-1-59420-427-2 • $29.95 • complex, exasperating personality disorder. He compelling, essential reading for understanding Oct 2014 • Penguin Press • A look at three reveals how narcissism and narcissists affect the genetic and neuroscience underpinnings of remarkable women who revolutionized our lives at work and at home, on the road, and psychopathy.”—M.E. Thomas, author of television broadcast news. Drawing on in the halls of government; what to do when we Confessions of a Sociopath exclusive interviews with their colleagues and encounter narcissism; and how to neutralize its intimates from childhood on, bestselling effects before it’s too late. author Sheila Weller reveals the combination of ambition, skill, and character that enabled these three singular women to infiltrate the once impenetrable “boys club” and become cultural icons.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 8 The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, Rethinking Positive Thinking: A Disease Called Childhood: Why ADHD and Body in the Healing of Trauma Inside the New Science of Motivation Became an American Epidemic Bessel van der Kolk • 978-0-670-78593-3 • Gabriele Oettingen • 978-1-59184-687-1 • Marilyn Wedge • 978-1-58333-563-5 • $26.95 • $27.95 • Sep 2014 • Viking • A pioneering $27.95 • Oct 2014 • Current • Based on twenty Apr 2015 • Avery • A leading researcher and researcher and one of the world’s foremost years of scientific research into motivation, family therapist reframes our understanding of experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new Oettingen argues that the common advice to the American ADHD epidemic, drawing on paradigm for healing. • “In this inspirational “think positively” impedes our progress toward techniques gleaned from family therapy and work which seamlessly weaves keen clinical our most important goals. A better approach is cross-cultural wisdom. Wedge also investigates observation, neuroscience, historical analysis, what Oettingen calls “mental contrasting” in how forces have come together to diagnose the arts, and personal narrative, Dr. van der which we still dream about the future, but also children’s behavioral problems as strictly Kolk has created an authoritative guide to the visualize the barriers that stand in our way. biological, ignoring external causes ranging effects of trauma, and pathways to recovery.”— Leading readers through a journey of scientific from dysfunctional environments to media Rachel Yehuda, director of the Traumatic Stress exploration, this book shows why we should influences to diet. Studies Division at the Mount Sinai School of rethink one of the most cherished tenets of Medicine. modern psychology.

Sex Versus Survival: The Price of Silence: PHILOSOPHY / RELIGION The Life and Ideas of Sabina Spielrein A Mom’s Perspective on Mental Illness John Launer • 978-1-46831-058-0 • $35.00 • Liza Long • Foreword by Harold Koplewicz • Christ Actually: The Son of God Feb 2015 • Overlook • Sex Versus Survival is the 978-1-59463-257-0 • $25.95 • Sep 2014 • first biography to examine Sabina Spielrein’s Hudson Street Press • The author of the viral for the Secular Age key role in the development of psychoanalysis. blog post “I Am Adam Lanza’s Mother” takes a James Carroll • 978-0-670-78603-9 • $30.00 • Drawing on fresh research into Spielrein’s look at the catastrophic results of how we treat Nov 2014 • Viking • A bestselling and widely diaries, papers, and correspondence, John mentally ill children and points to the first step admired Catholic writer explores how we can Launer shows how Spielrein’s overlooked toward a solution: destigmatize mental illness. retrieve transcendent faith in modern times. ideas—rejected by Freud and Jung but Drawing on both a wide range of scholarship as substantially vindicated by later developments NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism well as his own acute searching as a believer, in psychology and evolutionary biology—may and How to Think Smarter About People Carroll takes a fresh look at the most familiar represent the last and most important stage in Who Think Differently narratives of all—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and the rediscovery of an extraordinary life. Steve Silberman • 978-1-58333-467-6 • $27.95 • John. Far from another book about the “histor- Sep 2015 • Avery • WIRED reporter Steve ical Jesus,” he takes the challenges of science The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight Silberman unearths the secret history of autism and contemporary philosophy seriously. in the Age of Information Overload and finds surprising answers to the crucial A Death on Diamond Mountain: Daniel J. Levitin • 978-0-525-95418-7 • $27.95 question of why the number of diagnoses has A True Story of Obsession, Madness, • Aug 2014 • Dutton • The bestselling author soared in recent years. Along the way, he and neuroscientist shifts his keen insights from reveals the untold story of Hans Asperger; and the Path to Enlightenment your brain on music to your brain in a sea of exposes the covert campaign to suppress Scott Carney • 978-1-592-40861-0 • $26.95 • details. • “Fascinating. . . Combing neurosci- knowledge of the autism spectrum; and casts Mar 2015 • Gotham • An investigative reporter ence and cognitive psychology, The Organized light on the growing movement of explores an infamous case where an obsessive Mind underscores the critical importance of in- “neurodiversity” activists. and unorthodox search for enlightenment went dividuals taking charge of their own attentional terribly wrong. Carney explores how those who and memory systems so they can lead optimal- What Makes a Hero?: go to extremes to achieve divine revelations— ly productive and satisfying lives.”—Nadine J. The Surprising Science of Selflessness and undertake it in illusory ways—can tangle Kaslow, Ph.D., president of the American Psy- Elizabeth Svoboda • 978-1-61723-013-4 • $16.00 with madness. He also illuminates a uniquely chological Association and professor and vice • Sep 2014 • Current • Using dozens of American tendency to mix and match eastern chair, Emory University School of Medicine fascinating real-life examples, the science religious traditions in a quest to reach an journalist explains how our genes compel us to enlightened, perfected state, no matter the cost. do good for others, how going through suffering is linked to altruism, and how acting generously can greatly improve our mental health. • “Weaving in gripping case studies, Svoboda concludes that heroes are made, not born.”—Nature

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 9 The Life of the Buddha Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy MATH / SCIENCE / Tenzin Chögyel • Translated with an with God ENVIRONMENT Introduction and Notes by Kurtis R. Schaeffer • Timothy Keller • 978-0-525-95414-9 • $26.95 • 978-0-14-310720-0 • $15.00 • Mar 2015 • Nov 2014 • Dutton • In Prayer, the renowned Penguin Classics • Tenzin Chögyel’s The Life of pastor delves into the many facets of this every- Uncharted: Big Data as a Lens the Buddha, composed in the mid-eighteenth day act. Keller offers inspirational biblical guid- on Human Culture century and now in a new translation, is a ance, as well as specific prayers for certain situ- Erez Aiden and Jean-Baptiste Michel • storyteller’s rendition of the twelve acts of the ations, such as dealing with grief, loss, love, and 978-1-59463-290-7 • $16.00 • Dec 2014 • Buddha. forgiveness. He discusses ways to make prayers Riverhead • Aiden and Michel tell the story of more personal and powerful, and how to establish how they tapped into Big Data to create a new Band of Angels: The Forgotten World a practice of prayer that works for each reader. kind of telescope: a tool that, instead of of Early Christian Women uncovering the motions of distant stars, charts Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Kate Cooper • 978-1-4683-0939-3 • $17.95 • trends in human history across the centuries. • Jan 2015 • Overlook • Band of Angels tells the Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life “One of the most exciting developments from story of how a new understanding of relation- Daniel Klein • 978-0-14-312662-1 • $14.00 • the world of ideas in decades, presented with ships took root in the ancient world. Women Nov 2014 • Penguin • Using the teachings of a panache by two frighteningly brilliant, from all walks of life played an invaluable role number of the greatest philosophers in history, endearingly unpretentious, and endlessly in Christianity’s rapid expansion. Their story is one of the authors of Plato and a Platypus Walk creative young scientists.”—Steven Pinker a testament to what unseen people can achieve, into a Bar takes us on a journey to Greece to and how the power of ideas can change the discover how to live out the end of one’s life Dr. Mütter’s Marvels: A True Tale world, one household at a time. • A distin- happily and fulfilled. • “Charming and accessi- of Intrigue and Innovation at guished ancient historian’s elegant study of the ble, this philosophical survey simply and acces- the Dawn of Modern Medicine extraordinary women who helped lay the foun- sibly makes academic philosophy relevant to Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz • 978-1-592-40870-2 dations of the early Christian church.”—Kirkus ordinary human emotion.”—Kirkus • $27.50 • Sep 2014 • Gotham • A biography of the brilliant and eccentric medical innovator The Koran: With Parallel Arabic Text I Ching: The Essential Translation who revolutionized American surgery and Translated with an Introduction by N.J. of the Ancient Chinese Oracle founded the country’s most famous museum of Dawood • 978-0-14-139384-1 • $27.00 • May and Book of Wisdom medical oddities. 2015 • Penguin Classics • N.J. Dawood’s Translated with an Introduction and Commen- masterful translation in a fully revised edition tary by John Minford • 978-0-670-02469-8 • The Interstellar Age: with parallel text. $36.00 • Nov 2014 • Viking • This new transla- Inside the Forty-Year Voyager Mission tion of the ancient Chinese oracle and book of Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, Jim Bell • 978-0-525-95432-3 • $27.95 • Mar wisdom, over a decade in the making, is in- 2015 • Dutton • The story of the men and and the Gap Between Us and Them formed by the latest archaeological discoveries women who drove the Voyager spacecraft Joshua Greene • 978-0-14-312605-8 • $18.00 • and features a codex of divination signs—the I mission—told by an award-winning planetary Jan 2015 • Penguin • An award-winning Ching’s sixty-four Tarot-like hexagrams. scientist who was there from the beginning. • teacher and scientist, Joshua Greene directs “Part scientific autobiography, part top-notch Harvard University’s Moral Cognition Lab. Reinhold Niebuhr: science writing, Jim Bell’s book is a welcome Combining insights from the lab with lessons Major Works on Religion and Politics addition to the history of the Voyager from decades of social science and centuries of Reinhold Niebuhr • Edited by Elisabeth Sifton Missions.”—Jon Lomberg, co-creator of the philosophy, Greene reveals how our brains • 978-1-59853-375-0 • $40.00 • Apr 2015 • Voyager Interstellar Record were designed for tribal life, for getting along Library of America • Prepared by Niebuhr’s with a select group (Us) and for fighting off daughter, this definitive volume assembles four Five Billion Years of Solitude: everyone else (Them). • “Greene combines books: Leaves from the Notebook of a Tamed The Search for Life Among the Stars neuroscience with philosophy. . .as an expert in Cynic (1929), Moral Man and Immoral Society Lee Billings • 978-1-61723-016-5 • $17.00 • both fields, and his synthesis is (1932), The Children of Light and the Children Nov 2014 • Current • Billings draws on interdisciplinary in the best sense of using all of Darkness (1944), and The Irony of American interviews with the world’s top experts in the available conceptual tools to understand a deep History (1952), along with a selection of essays, search for life beyond earth, revealing how the phenomenon. Moral Tribes is a landmark in sermons, lectures, prayers, and writings on search for exoplanets is not only a scientific our understanding of morality and the moral current events, many of which are collected for challenge, but also a reflection of our culture’s sense.”—Steven Pinker the first time. timeless hopes, dreams, and fears. • “The search for Earth-like worlds. . . is just a step in the Does Santa Exist?: The Future of the Catholic Church age-old quest to learn whether or not we are A Philosophical Investigation with Pope Francis alone in the universe. In his compelling, Eric Kaplan • 978-0-525-95439-2 • $20.00 • Oct Garry Wills • 978-0-525-42696-7 • $27.95 • wide-ranging survey, Billings steps back to look 2014 • Dutton • A humorous philosophical in- Mar 2015 • Viking • Prizewinning historian at this broader picture, largely through richly vestigation into the existence of Santa—from an Garry Wills takes on a pressing question in textured portraits of some of the giants of the acclaimed comedy writer and scholar. • “This is modern religion—will Pope Francis embrace field... [an] extraordinary tale of scientific truly a book that I wish I had written. Eric change? Wills gives seven examples of deep and discovery.”—Scientific American brings great clarity of thought to some of the serious changes that have taken place (or are deepest questions of the mind and our under- taking place) within the last century. As Wills standing of the world. And he’s really funny.”— contends, it is only by examining the history of Daniel Levitin the Church that we can understand Pope Fran- cis’s and the Church’s challenges.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 10 How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World Steven Johnson • 978-1-59463-296-9 • $30.00 • Oct 2014 • Riverhead • In this illustrated volume, the bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From and Everything Bad Is Good for You explores the history of innovation over centuries, tracing facets of modern life from their creation by hobbyists, amateurs, and entrepreneurs to their unintended historical consequences. Accompanied by a major six-part television series on PBS, How We Got to Now is the story of collaborative networks At the Edge of Uncertainty: The Brain’s Way of Healing: Remarkable building the modern world, written in the style 11 Discoveries Taking Science by Surprise Discoveries and Recoveries from the that has earned Johnson fans around the globe. Michael Brooks • 978-1-4683-1059-7 • $27.95 • Frontiers of Neuroplasticity The Invisible History of the Human Race: Feb 2015 • Overlook • The bestselling author of Norman Doidge • 978-0-670-02550-3 • $29.95 Free Radicals investigates the new wave of • Feb 2015 • Viking • The bestselling author of How DNA and History Shape Our radical insights that are shaping the future of The Brain That Changes Itself shows how the Identities and Our Futures scientific discovery. Brooks journeys from the process of neuroplastic healing works. He Christine Kenneally • 978-0-670-02555-8 • observations that might rewrite our story of describes natural, non-invasive avenues into $27.95 • Oct 2014 • Viking • Kenneally draws how the cosmos came to be, through the novel the brain provided by the forms of energy on cutting-edge research to reveal how both biology behind our will to live, and on to the around us—light, sound, vibration, historical artifacts and DNA tell us where we physiological root of consciousness. movement—which awaken the brain’s healing come from and where we may be going. This is capacities without producing unpleasant side the first book to explore how everything from Shocked: Adventures in effects. DNA to emotions to names and the stories that Bringing Back the Recently Dead form our lives are all part of our human legacy. David Casarett • 978-1-59184-671-0 • $27.95 • Galileo’s Middle Finger: The Invisible History of the Human Raceis a Aug 2014 • Current • A respected researcher Heretics, Activists, and the Search deeply researched, carefully crafted perspective and professor of medicine at the University of for Justice in Science on how our stories, psychology, and genetics Pennsylania’s Perelman School of Medicine Alice Dreger • 978-1-59420-608-5 • $27.95 • affect our past and our future. explores just how far the science of resurrection Mar 2015 • Penguin Press • An investigation of The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan has come—and what blurring the lines between some of the most contentious debates of our “life” and “death” means for society. • “From time, Galileo’s Middle Finger describes Alice Doyle, and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis the early days of CPR to the latest science on Dreger’s experiences on the front lines of Thomas Goetz • 978-1-592-40917-4 • $17.00 • the cryogenic preservation of human life, scientific controversy, where for two decades Mar 2015 • Gotham • A real-life medical Casarett takes us on an entertaining she has worked as an advocate for victims of detective story that explores the birth of exploration into the void that separates life and unethical research while also defending the modern medicine and the creation of Sherlock death.”—David Dosa, author of Making Rounds right of scientists to pursue challenging Holmes. • “A rare, thrilling achievement: a with Oscar research into human identities. book that helps us understand the roots of transformative ideas that simultaneously A Piece of the Sun: How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of manages to tell a story worthy of a 19th- The Quest for Fusion Energy Mathematical Thinking century novel, full of surprising links, rivalries, Daniel Clery • 978-1-4683-0889-1 • $17.95 • Jordan Ellenberg • 978-1-59420-522-4 • $17.00 and intellectual triumph.”—Steven Johnson, Aug 2014 • Overlook • The extraordinary • May 2014 • Penguin Press • An author of The Ghost Map science, troubled history, and revolutionary internationally renowned mathematician The Lagoon: possibility of nuclear fusion by a top science unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the journalist. • “Explaining cutting-edge science world and puts its power in our hands. • How Aristotle Invented Science with remarkable lucidity...Clery illuminates the “Ellenberg’s talent for finding real-life Armand Marie Leroi • 978-0-670-02674-6 • reasons for large investments in fusion as an situations that enshrine mathematical $27.95 • Oct 2014 • Viking • In The Lagoon, energy alternative the world desperately principles would be the envy of any math acclaimed biologist Armand Marie Leroi needs.”—Booklist teacher.”—The Washington Post recovers Aristotle’s science. He revisits Aristotle’s writings and the places where he Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering Evolving Ourselves: How Unnatural worked. He explores Aristotle’s observations, How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts Selection and Nonrandom Mutation his deep ideas, his inspired guesses—and the Stanislas Dehaene • 978-0-14-312626-3 • Are Changing Life on Earth things he got wildly wrong. He shows how $17.00 • Jan 2015 • Penguin • One of the Juan Enriquez and Steve Gullans • 978-1- Aristotle’s science is deeply intertwined with world’s leading cognitive scientists explains 61723-020-2 • $28.95 • Mar 2015 • Current • A his philosophical system and reveals that he how the brain’s wiring makes up our conscious sweeping, paradigm-shifting account of how was not only the first biologist, but also one of experience of the external world. • “Dehaene’s evolution is no longer driven just by nature but the greatest. remarkable book is the best modern treatment also by human choices. It proves that how we of consciousness I have read to date. . . A tour use our enormous power over life forms and de force... It opens up a whole new world of our ability to engineer new environments will intellectual exploration for the general determine nothing less than the survival of reader.”—Eric Kandel, winner of the Nobel humanity. Prize in Physiology or Medicine

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 11 Superstorm: Nine Days MUSIC / DRAMA / FILM / Inside Hurricane Sandy ART / ARCHITECTURE Kathryn Miles • 978-0-525-95440-8 • $27.95 • Oct 214 • Dutton • The first complete moment- by-moment account of the largest Atlantic Independent Ed: Inside a Career of storm system ever recorded. Journalist Kathryn Big Dreams, Little Movies, Miles takes readers inside the maelstrom, and the Twelve Best Days of My Life detailing the stories of dedicated professionals Edward Burns with Todd Gold • 978-1-592- at the National Hurricane Center and National 40859-7 • $26.95 • Jan 2015 • Gotham • Weather Service. The characters include a Independent filmmaker, acclaimed writer, forecaster who risked his job to sound the director, and actor Ed Burns shares the story of alarm in New Jersey, the crew of the ill-fated his two decades in the movie business. He tall ship Bounty, Mayor Bloomberg, Governor recounts the lengths he has gone to to secure Christie, and countless coastal residents whose The Unpersuadables: financing, how he found stars on their way up homes—and lives—were torn apart. Adventures with the Enemies of Science to work in his films, and how he’s adhered religiously to the dictum of writing what you Of Orcas and Men: Will Storr • 978-1-4683-1010-8 • $16.95 • Mar 2015 • Overlook • Using a unique mix of know and working as if he was just starting out. What Killer Whales Can Teach Us personal memoir, investigative journalism, and David Neiwert • 978-1-4683-0865-5 • $27.95 • the latest research from neuroscience and Eminent Hipsters Nov 2014 • Overlook • In Of Orcas and Men, a experimental psychology, Will Storr reveals Donald Fagen • 978-0-14-312601-0 • $16.00 • mix of cultural history, environmental how the stories we tell ourselves about the Nov 2014 • Penguin • In his debut as an author, reporting, and scientific research, Neiwert world invisibly shape our beliefs, and how the Fagen—musician, songwriter, and cofounder of explores an extraordinary species and its neurological “hero maker” inside us all can Steely Dan—reveals the cultural figures and occasionally fraught relationship with human easily lead to self-deception, toxic partisanship currents that shaped his artistic sensibility, as beings. Beginning with their role in myth and and science denial. well as offering a look at his college days and a contemporary popular culture, Neiwert shows hilarious account of life on the road. • “Sly and how killer whales came to capture our Life at the Speed of Light: From the idiosyncratic and unpredictable. . . Mr. Fagen’s imaginations, and brings to life the often Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life cranky new incarnation is just as thornily catastrophic environmental consequences of J. Craig Venter • 978-0-14-312590-7 • $16.00 • entertaining as his cranky old one.”—Janet that appeal. Oct 2014 • Penguin • One of the world’s Maslin, The New York Times Nature’s Nether Regions: leading scientists, and author of A Life Decoded, examines the new field of synthetic genomics: Herbie Hancock: Possibilities What the Sex Lives of Bugs, Birds, writing the genetic code for designing new Herbie Hancock with Lisa Dickey • 978-0-670- and Beasts Tell Us About Evolution, species to help us adapt and evolve for 01471-2 • $29.95 • Nov 2014 • Viking • The Biodiversity, and Ourselves long-term survival. • “Beautifully written, legendary jazz musician and composer reflects Menno Schilthuizen • 978-0-14-312706-2 • powerful and persuasive story on how DNA on a thriving career that has spanned seven $16.00 • May 2015 • Penguin • Ecologist and information and computers will blend in the decades. Hancock shares his musical evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen coming singularity, that watershed in the influences, colorful behind-the-scenes stories, invites readers to discover the diversity of evolution of humanity beyond which amazing his long and happy marriage, and how animalian reproductive organs. With new possibilities for life, society and everything Buddhism inspires him creatively and illustrations throughout and field anecdotes— we care about will emerge.”—Ray Kurzweil, personally. among them laser surgery on a fruit fly’s author of How to Create a Mind and The Mozart: A Life privates and a snail orgy—Nature’s Nether Singularity Is Near Regions is a celebration of life in all shapes and Paul Johnson • 978-0-14-312606-5 • $15.00 • sizes. • “Remarkable...entertaining....Succeeds Arrival of the Fittest: Dec 2014 • Penguin • The acclaimed historian in finding exactly the right tone.”—Publishers Solving Evolution’s Greatest Puzzle draws upon his expert knowledge of the era and Weekly Andreas Wagner • 978-1-59184-646-8 • $27.95 Mozart’s own private letters to conjure Mozart’s • Oct 2014 • Current • In the culmination of his life and times. Johnson charts Mozart’s life from Identically Different: life’s work, an award-winning evolutionary age three through to his later years—when he Why We Can Change Our Genes biologist has found that life can innovate itself penned The Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni. Tim Spector • 978-1-4683-0888-4 • $16.95 • far faster than scientists previously thought Along the way, Johnson challenges some of the Aug 2014 • Overlook • Drawing on his own possible. His research shows how adaptations popular myths that cloud Mozart’s image: his cutting-edge research in genetics, Spector show are not just driven by chance, but rather by a allegedly tempestuous personal relationships and us that nothing is completely hard-wired or set of laws that allow nature to discover new supposedly bitter rivalry with Salieri, as well as pre-ordained. • “A fascinating and provocative molecules and mechanisms in a fraction of the the notion that he was desperately impoverished book. . . an informative and thought-provoking time that random variation would take. when he died. • “Johnson starts debunking tour of some of the most exciting areas in myths on the first page. . . An altogether biology right now.”—New Scientist excellent primer.”—Booklist (starred review)

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The Top of His Game: The Best Sportswriting of W.C. Heinz W.C. Heinz • Edited by Bill Littlefield • 978-1-59853-372-9 • $29.95 • Mar 2015 • Library of America • The host of NPR’sOnly a Game presents a collector’s edition of the classic sportswriting of an American master: thirty-eight columns, profiles, and memoirs from W.C. Heinz’s personal archive, including eighteen pieces never collected during his Leonard Maltin’s 2015 Movie Guide In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse lifetime. • “Bill Heinz was not just one of the Leonard Maltin • 978-0-451-46849-9 • $10.99 • and the Birth of Modernist Art great sports writers this country has ever Sep 2014 • Signet • Maltin’s 2015 Guide Sue Roe • 978-1-59420-495-1 • $29.95 • Apr produced, he was simply one of the great includes: nearly 16,000 capsule movie reviews, 2015 • Penguin Press • In Montmartre is a American writers.”—Mike Lupica with 300+ new entries, an up-to-date list of deeply researched group biography of the Faster, Higher, Stronger: mail-order and online sources for buying and figures who transformed the world of art in How Sports Science Is Creating renting movies, and Leonard’s personal list of bohemian Paris in the first decade of the a New Generation of Superathletes— Must-See Movies. • “Distinctive, authoritative twentieth century. Relating the colorful lives and personal. Its prose is so spare, rarely and complicated relationships of this dramatic and What We Can Learn from Them betraying biases or eccentricities, but the book bohemian scene, Sue Roe illuminates the Mark McClusky • 978-1-59463-153-5 • $25.95 lives so long precisely because every page has excitement of the moment when these bold • Nov 2014 • Hudson Street Press • The editor of Maltin’s unmistakable presence.”—NPR experiments in artistic representation and Wired.com gives readers a behind-the-scenes performance began to take shape. look at how talent, effort, and science combine Mystery Train: Images of America in to create the world’s greatest athletes—and how Rock ‘n’ Roll Music: Sixth Edition Drama High: The Incredible True Story we can improve our own performance. Greil Marcus • 978-0-14-218158-4 • $17.00 • of a Brilliant Teacher, a Struggling Town, May 2015 • Plume • In 1975, Greil Marcus’s and the Magic of Theater Why Soccer Matters Mystery Train changed the way readers thought Michael Sokolove • 978-1-59463-280-8 • $16.00 Pelé with Brian Winter • 978-0-451-46875-8 • about rock ’n’ roll. In this latest edition, Marcus • Oct 2014 • Riverhead • Friday Night Lights $17.00 • Apr 2015 • Celebra • Legendary soccer provides an extensively updated and rewritten meets Glee—the true story of extraordinary star and humanitarian Pelé explores the sport’s Note and Discographies section, exploring the drama teacher Lou Volpe who has changed the recent history and provides new insights into recordings’ evolution and continuing impact. • lives of thousands of students and inspired a the game. • “An engaging reflection on “Perhaps the finest book ever written about pop town. Sokolove, a former student of Volpe’s, international football in the World Cup era. music.”—The New York Times Book Review chronicles the drama director’s last school years Pelé’s voice shines through.…Provide[s] insight and follows a group of student actors as they into the world’s most popular game through Autobiography work through riveting dramas both on and off the eyes of its most revered figure.”—Kirkus Morrissey • 978-0-14-310750-7 • $18.00 • Nov the stage. This is a story of an economically Reviews 2014 • Penguin Classics • A record-breaking depressed but proud town finding hope in a Coming Out to Play bestseller in the UK, Autobiography covers gifted teacher and the magic of theater. • “With Robbie Rogers with Eric Marcus • 978-0-14- Morrissey’s life from his discovery of the the kind of diligent, thorough and imaginative 312661-4 • $17.00 • Dec 2014 • Penguin • Rogers strength of poetry and music during his reporting not seen enough these days, Sokolove takes readers on his incredible journey from working-class childhood in Manchester, not only brings a teacher, his students and their terrified teenager to a trailblazing out and proud England to his fateful meeting with Johnny community to life, he also opens the story to professional soccer player for the L.A. Galaxy, who Marr to his present fame as an affecting solo larger matters.”—The Washington Post artist and animal rights activist. has embraced his new identity as a role model Barefoot in Babylon: The Creation and champion for those still struggling with the Art in America 1945-1970: of the Woodstock Music Festival, 1969 secrets that keep them from living their dreams. Writings from the Age of Abstract Bob Spitz • 978-0-142-18087-7 • $18.00 • Aug Expressionism, Pop Art, and Minimalism Football: Great Writing 2014 • Plume • The definitive story of the About the National Sport Edited by Jed Perl • 978-1-59853-310-1 • creation of the famous 1969 Woodstock Festival, Edited by John Schulian • 978-1-59853-307-1 • $40.00 • Oct 2014 • Library of America • After published with a new introduction in time for $30.00 • Aug 2014 • Library of America • Since World War II, a new generation of painters, its 45th anniversary. • “[Takes] the lid off that football’s meteoric rise in the mid-twentieth sculptors, and photographers transformed the face mammoth rock concert and reveal[s] the century, the best writers on the sport have sought of American art and shifted the center of the art astonishing antics the promoters performed, to go beyond the spectacle and reveal the com- world from Paris to New York. This revolution commercially and personally, to get the Thing plexity, the contradictions, and the deeper hu- generated an exuberant and contentious body off the ground.”—New York Times Book Review of writing without parallel in our cultural histo- manity at the heart of the game. Here is an un- ry. Perl has gathered the best of this writing to- paralleled collection of work from writers gether for the first time, interwoven with head- including Red Smith, Frank Deford, Jimmy notes that establish the historical background Breslin, George Plimpton, Richard Price, Charles and the nature of the aesthetic battles that de- Pierce, Michael Lewis, and Roy Blount Jr. fined the era. • Illustrated with black-and-white images and two 16-page color inserts.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 13 BUSINESS / ECONOMICS The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Changing the Conversation: / MANAGEMENT Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute The 17 Principles of Conflict Resolution Zac Bissonnette • 978-1-59184-602-4 • $26.95 • Dana Caspersen • 978-0-14-312686-7 • $18.00 Dec 2014 • Portfolio • A bestselling journalist • Feb 2015 • Penguin • A Joost Elffers book • The Age of Oversupply: delivers the never-before-told story of the plush Conflict expert Dana Caspersen shares Overcoming the Greatest Challenge animal craze that became the tulip mania of the seventeen key principles for turning any to the Global Economy 1990s. At the peak of the bubble in 1999, conflict into an opportunity for growth. Daniel Alpert • 978-1-59184-701-4 • $17.00 • Beanie Baby creator Ty Warner reported a Changing the Conversation is filled with real-life Sep 2014 • Portfolio • Alpert argues that a global personal income of more than Hasbro and examples, advice, and exercises that labor glut, excess productive capacity, and a rising Mattel combined. The end of the craze was demonstrate transformative ways to break out ocean of cheap capital have kept the Western swift and devastating, with “rare” Beanie Babies of destructive patterns, to create useful economies mired in underemployment and deemed worthless as quickly as they’d once dialogue in difficult situations, and to find anemic growth. Many policymakers miss the been deemed priceless. Bissonnette draws on long-lasting solutions for conflicts. connection between global oversupply and the hundreds of interviews for the first book on the Average Is Over: Powering America lack of domestic investment and growth. But strangest speculative mania of all time. Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation Alpert shows how they are intertwined and What More Can I Say?: offers a bold, fresh approach to fixing our Tyler Cowen • 978-0-142-18111-9 • $17.00 • Why Communication Fails economic woes. • “Alpert does a magnificent Sep 2014 • Plume • The internationally job of analyzing the deeper underlying causes and What to Do About It acclaimed economist’s groundbreaking of our economic troubles.”—Liaquat Ahamed, Dianna Booher • 978-0-735-20533-8 • $15.00 • follow-up to his New York Times bestseller, The author of Lords of Finance Jan 2015 • Prentice Hall Press • Great Stagnation. • “A lively and worryingly Communications expert Dianna Booher prophetic read… some of the most talked- Open Secret: The Global provides a checklist for success in the art of about issues in present-day America… Banking Conspiracy That communication and persuasion. With lessons observations that are genuinely enlightening, Swindled Investors Out of Billions from politics, pop culture, business, family life, interesting, and underappreciated”—The Daily Erin Arvedlund • 978-1-59184-668-0 • $28.95 • and current events, the book identifies Beast • “A buckle-your-seatbelts, swiftly moving Oct 2014 • Portfolio • Following her national common reasons communicators fail to tour of the new economic landscape.”—Kirkus bestseller Too Good to Be True, the inside story accomplish their goals, along with examples More Awesome Than Money: of the Bernie Madoff scandal, Erin Arvedlund and analyses of messages that succeed and Four Boys and Their Heroic Quest to brings her financial expertise to the first book those that fail. • “Relevant, specific, compelling, Save Your Privacy from Facebook to tell the full story of the decades-long Libor and credible.”—Ralph D. Heath, former scandal that swindled ordinary investors out of Executive Vice President, Lockheed Martin Jim Dwyer • 978-0-670-02560-2 • $27.95 • Oct billions. Aeronautics Company 2014 • Viking • A parable of Silicon Valley—the true story of four young men who tried to build Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, The Virgin Way: a revolutionary online network based on Power, Friendship, and Betrayal Everything I Know About Leadership privacy and control, a high-profile David vs. Nick Bilton • 978-1-59184-708-3 • $17.00 • Oct Richard Branson • 978-1-59184-737-3 • $29.95 Goliath startup effort that ended not in a 2014 • Portfolio • Despite all the coverage of • Sep 2014 • Sentinel • Branson shares his billion dollar buy-out but in personal tragedy. • Twitter’s rise, Nick Bilton of The New York leadership secrets accumulated during his more “By turns funny, poignant, scary, heartbreaking, Times is the first journalist to tell the full than 40 years of experience as a businessman and hopeful, More Awesome Than Money story—a gripping drama of betrayed and as an inspiring pioneer of humanitarian includes everything you need to know about friendships and high-stakes power struggles. projects. Featuring anecdotes from his own how your personal information is being The four founders made a dizzyingly fast business dealings, as well as observations of manipulated on the Internet, and what to do transition from ordinary engineers to wealthy others who have inspired him, Branson reflects about it.”—Kevin Baker, author of The Big celebrities. They fought each other bitterly for on the management qualities he feels are Crowd money, influence, publicity, and control as essential for success in today’s world. Twitter grew larger and more powerful. • “Exhaustively researched. . .extensively detailed. . .unexpectedly addictive.”—The Wall Street Journal

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 14 Windfall: The Booming Business Growth Hacker Marketing: The Powerhouse: Inside the Invention of Global Warming A Primer on the Future of PR, of a Battery to Save the World McKenzie Funk • 978-0-14-312659-1 • $18.00 • Marketing, and Advertising Steve LeVine • 978-0-670-02584-8 • $28.95 • Feb 2015 • Penguin • McKenzie Funk has spent Ryan Holiday • 978-1-59184-738-0 • $14.00 • Feb 2015 • Viking • A real-time, two-year the past six years reporting from around the Oct 2014 • Portfolio • A new generation of account of big invention, big world on how people are preparing for a megabrands haven’t spent a dime on traditional commercialization, and big deception. The warmer planet. In Windfall, he explores the marketing. Instead they rely on a new Powerhouse exposes the layers of aspiration effects of global warming through the eyes of strategy—growth hacking—to reach many and disappointment, competition and ambition those who perceive the crisis as a market more people despite modest marketing behind this great turning point in the history of opportunity. • “Darkly humorous and budgets. Holiday offers rules and examples for technology. brilliantly researched.”—Nature aspiring growth hackers, whether they work for tiny startups or Fortune 500 giants. • “Finally, a The Up Side of Down: The Map and the Territory 2.0: crystallization and explanation of growth Bouncing Back in Business and in Life Risk, Human Nature, and the hacking in easy to understand terms—and Megan McArdle • 978-0-14-312636-2 • $16.00 Future of Forecasting better yet, real strategies and tactics for • Mar 2015 • Penguin • Megan McArdle takes Alan Greenspan • 978-0-14-312591-4 • $20.00 application.”—Alex Korchinski, Director of insights from emergency room doctors, • Nov 2014 • Penguin • An exploration of the Growth, Soma kindergarten teachers, bankruptcy judges, and limits and possibilities of economic forecasting venture capitalists to teach us how to reinvent and risk management, analyzing the lessons of Jony Ive: The Genius Behind ourselves in the face of failure. • “This the recent financial crisis and drawing from Apple’s Greatest Products gracefully written, carefully researched book history and behavioral economics to build a Leander Kahney • 978-1-59184-706-9 • $17.00 offers a timely and critical message. In a world better model for the future—updated and • Nov 2014 • Portfolio • Kahney offers a that’s obsessed with perfection, Megan expanded for the paperback. • “A model of detailed portrait of Jony Ive, the shy, soft- McArdle shows that our accomplishments expositional clarity, with complex and spoken whiz whom Jobs referred to as his depend on whether we can make mistakes and recondite matters made accessible to the lay “spiritual partner” and who became the most learn from them.”—Adam Grant, Wharton reader.”—The Wall Street Journal acclaimed tech designer of his generation. professor and author of Give and Take Drawing on interviews with Ive’s former The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: colleagues and Apple insiders, Kahney takes us Team of Teams: The Power of Small How to Run—or Ruin—an Economy behind the scenes at Apple to understand the Groups in a Fragmented World Tim Harford • 978-1-59463-291-4 • $16.00 • company’s legendary chief designer. • “An General Stanley McChrystal with Chris Fussell, Jan 2015 • Riverhead • The Financial Times adulating biography of Apple’s left-brained Tantum Collins and David Silverman • columnist and author of The Undercover wunderkind, whose work continues to 978-1-59184-748-9 • $29.95 • May 2015 • Economist demystifies macroeconomics, revolutionize modern technology.”—Kirkus Portfolio • The best organizations think and act revealing the truth about how the world’s like a team of teams, embracing small groups economy actually works. • “Harford brings Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless that combine the freedom to experiment with a vigor and even humor to otherwise dry Expansion to Focused Growth relentless drive to share what they’ve learned. topics…[and] clarity to what has often been Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhney • Drawing on a wealth of evidence from his comprehensible to only a select few.”— 978-1-59184-605-5 • $27.95 • Aug 2014 • military career, the private sector, and sources Publishers Weekly Portfolio • Khosla and Sawhney have combined as diverse as hospital emergency rooms and their experiences into a seven-step model for NASA’s space program, the retired four-star sustained profitable growth in any market, general frames the existential challenge facing based on fewer but better bets. Drawing on today’s organizations, and presents an effective case studies that feature dozens of companies, solution. the authors show how their program applies to global giants, small startups, and any Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal organization in between. • “A convincing Connections, Spark Innovation, account of the power of focus and a persuasive and Sell Our Greatest Ideas counter-argument to those who argue that John Pollack • 978-1-592-40849-8 • $27.00 • growth is best achieved through a constant Sep 2014 • Gotham • A presidential ‘mindless’ expansion into new areas.”—Paul speechwriter for Bill Clinton explores the Polman, CEO, Unilever hidden power of analogy to fuel thought, connect ideas, spark innovation, and shape outcomes.

PENGUIN GROUP (USA) 15 How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: Perfecting Your Pitch: The Shifts and the Shocks: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature How to Succeed in Business and in Life What We’ve Learned–and Have Still and Happiness by Finding Words That Work to Learn–From the Financial Crisis Russ Roberts • 978-1-59184-684-0 • $27.95 • Ronald M. Shapiro with Jeff Parker • 978-0-14- Martin Wolf • 978-1-59420-544-6 • $35.00 • Oct 2014 • Portfolio • Economist Russ Roberts 218122-5 • $16.00 • Dec 2014 • Plume • A Sep 2014 • Penguin Press • From the chief takes Adam Smith’s insights from his 1759 prominent negotiator and bestselling author economic commentator for the Financial work, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, and shows us the difference between getting small Times, a tour d’horizon of the new global shows you why they’re just as relevant today as results and getting huge results: by bulletproof- economy and its trajectory. they were back then. ing your message with a step-by-step process he calls scripting. • “Filled with powerful in- The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Thanks for the Feedback: The Science sights about effective communication…. The Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters and Art of Receiving Feedback Well book takes readers behind the scenes of major Gregory Zuckerman • 978-1-59184-709-0 • Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen • 978-0-14- sports deals, business negotiations, and family $18.00 • Nov 2014 • Portfolio • Things looked 312713-0 • $17.00 • Apr 2015 • Penguin • The challenges, revealing how Shapiro has achieved grim for American energy in 2006, but a coauthors of the bestselling Difficult extraordinary success and helped others follow handful of wildcatters risked everything on a Conversations explain why receiving feedback in his footsteps—all while maintaining impec- new process called fracking. Within a few is so crucial yet so challenging, offering a cable integrity.”—Adam Grant, Wharton pro- years, they solved America’s dependence on simple framework and tools to help take on fessor and bestselling author of Give and Take imported energy, triggered a global offhand comments, annual evaluations, and environmental controversy, and made and lost unsolicited input with curiosity and grace. • astonishing fortunes. • “A fascinating study of “[K]een insight and lots of practical takeaways.” American entrepreneurial culture and the —Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive modern robber barons who succeeded in creating an energy revolution.”—Kirkus

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