New Additions

• Henri Frédéric Amiel Journal Intime
• Phil Angelides California state treasurer 1999-
• Brooks Atkinson New York Times drama critic
• Bix Beiderbecke Celebrated jazz cornetist
• Hayyim Nahman Bialik Foremost Hebrew poet
• Jacob Bigelow American Medical Botany
• John Bigelow Ambassador to France, memoirist
• Poultney Bigelow The German Struggle for Liberty
• Josh Billings 19th century American humorist
• Peabo Bryson If Ever You're In My Arms Again
• Christopher Buckley Thank You for Smoking
• Lois McMaster Bujold The Vorkosigan Saga
• Henry Sloane Coffin Meaning of the Cross
• William Sloane Coffin Civilly disobedient chaplain
• Cyril Connolly Enemies of Promise
• Lester Crawford US FDA Commissioner 2005
• Walter de la Mare Memoirs of a Midget
• Anita Desai Cry, the Peacock
• Louise Erdrich Love Medicine
• Irving Fisher The Theory of Interest
• John Fiske Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy
• Abraham Flexner The American College
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman Women and Economics
• Natalia Ginzburg La strada che va in citt?
• Carlo Goldoni Founder of Italian comedy
• Katrina vanden Heuvel Editor of The Nation
• Pierre Choderlos de Laclos Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Il gattopardo
• Jacques Loeb Investigator of artificial parthenogenesis
• Alice Roosevelt Longworth The Other Washington Monument
• Nicholas Longworth Congressman from Ohio
• Megan McCafferty Juvenile novelist, Sloppy Firsts
• Alberto Moravia Il Conformista
• Robert Musil Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften
• R. K. Narayan Swami and Friends
• Michael Ondaatje The English Patient
• William Penn Founder of Pennsylvania
• Cristina Peri Rossi Los Museos Abandonados
• Caryl Phillips Crossing the River
• Ricardo Piglia The Absent City
• Arthur Wing Pinero The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
• John Cowper Powys Wolf Solent
• Pramoedya Ananta Toer The Fugitive
• Manuel Puig Kiss of the Spider Woman
• Artur Rubinstein Polish-American piano virtuoso
• Ernesto Sábato Angel of Darkness
• Albert Sabin Developed oral polio vaccine
• Antoine de Saint-Exupéry The Little Prince
• Henri de Saint-Simon Nouveau Christianisme
• Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Portraits contemporains
• Severo Sarduy De donde son los Cantantes
• Nathalie Sarraute Portrait of a Man Unknown
• Heinrich Schliemann Discoverer of ancient Troy
• Arthur Schnitzler Reigen
• Léopold Senghor President of Senegal, 1960-80
• Madame de Sévigné Eminent French letter writer
• Georges Simenon Prolific Belgian-French novelist
• Pierre Teilhard de Chardin The Phenomenon of Man
• Alexander Trowbridge US Secretary of Commerce 1967-68
• Laurens van der Post The Lost World of the Kalahari
• Immanuel Velikovsky Worlds in Collision
• Kaavya Viswanathan Alleged plagiarist, How Opal Mehta...
• Fausto Vitello Founding publisher of Thrasher
• Elio Vittorini Conversations in Sicily
• James Wolcott Vanity Fair cultural critic
• Christa Wolf Divided Heaven

Posted: May 1, 2006