FALL 2001 HARDCOVERS
Introduction
Art & Architecture
Biography & Memoirs
Business & Personal Finance
Childcare & Parenting
Contemporary Affairs
Cookbooks, Wine & Entertaining
Fiction/First & Collections
Fiction/General & Short Stories
Fiction/Mystery & Suspense
Fiction/Science Fiction & Fantasy
Gardening
Gay & Lesbian Studies
Health, Beauty & Fitness
History
Humor
Lifestyle
Literary Criticism & Essays
Nature & Environment
New Age
Performing Arts & Film
Philosophy
Photography
Poetry
Politics
Psychology
Reference
Religion & Inspirational
Science
Self Help & Recovery
Social Sciences
Sports
Travel/Abroad
Travel/USA
War & Military
Women's Studies

ATLANTIC MONTHLY PRESS
Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox
(Sept., $26) by Jonathan B. Tucker chronicles the disease, efforts to eradicate it and warns of looming dangers.

BARRON'S
Beacon on the Rock
(Oct., $29.95) by Peter Williams chronicles the history of lighthouses from ancient Greece to the present in text and 300 color photos.

BERKLEY
It Happened in Manhattan
(Oct., $24.95) by Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer presents an oral history covering the mid-20th century.

BLACKWELL
The Norsemen in the Viking Age
(Jan., $26.95) by Eric Christiansen describes life for the Nordic people in their homelands.

BRASSEY'S
Atlantic Kingdom: America's Contest with Cunard in the Age of Sail and Steam
(Sept., $26.95) by John A. Butler tells the story of competition for North Atlantic trade routes during the Industrial Revolution.

BROADWAY BOOKS
The Monarchy: An Oral Biography of Elizabeth II
(Jan., $27.50) by Deborah Hart Strober and Gerald Strober steals a backstage look at the royal family.

CARLTON BOOKS
America at War in Color: Unique Images of the American Experience of World War II
(Oct., $40) by Stewart Binns and Adrian Wood. More than 300 photos depict scenes of life at home and of death and destruction on the battlefield. $20,000 ad/promo. Military Book Club selection. Author publicity.

CARROLL & GRAF
Leavenworth Train: Bitter Justice in the Vanishing West
(Sept., $26) by Joe Jackson corrals Frank Grigware, an elusive fugitive who ran from the Great Plains to the Canadian Rockies. 30,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.
Latitude Zero: Tales of the Equator (Nov., $25) by Gianni Guadalupi sweeps through 30 centuries of adventure on the seas and in tropical lands. 50,000 first printing. $40,000 ad/promo.

CHICAGO REVIEW PRESS
(dist. by IPG)
Antarctica: Exploring the Extreme: 400 Years of Adventure
(Oct., $26.95) by Marilyn J. Landis documents dozens of voyages. Ad/promo.

COLUMBIA UNIV. PRESS
Cityscapes: A History of New York in Images
(Oct., $59.95) by Howard Rock and Deborah Dash Moore uncovers the city's rich cultural past.

CONTINUUM
Russia's Bitter Path to Modernity: A History of the Soviet and Post-Soviet Eras
(Nov., $28.95) by Alexander Chubarov attempts to predict which path the country will take.

CORNELL UNIV. PRESS
The Empire State: A History of New York
(Nov., $45), edited by Milton M. Klein, begins in the early 17th century and concludes in the mid-1990's.

COUNTERPOINT
Shoes Outside the Door: Desire, Devotion and Excess at the San Francisco Zen Center
(Nov., $26) by Michael Downing revisits the center and the scandal that threatened to destroy it in 1983. 75,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo.

CROWN
Love Stories of World War II
(Nov., $25) by Larry King tells the moving and heartwarming stories of 50 couples who met by chance and fell in love during World War II, based on original interviews. Ad/promo. Author publicity.

DA CAPO PRESS
A History in Fragments: Europe in the Twentieth Century
(Sept., $35) by Richard Vinen grapples with the profound changes that have taken place. Ad/promo.

IVAN R. DEE
Cattle: An Informal Social History
(Oct., $27.50) by Laurie Winn Carlson rounds up the most seemingly ordinary of creatures. Advertising. Author tour.

DK
Days of Destiny: Crossroads in American History
(Sept., $34.95), edited by James McPherson and Alan Brinkley, highlights specific pivotal days in our past.

DOUBLEDAY
An American Insurrection: The Battle of Oxford, Mississippi, 1962
(Sept., $24.95) by William Doyle. When James Meredith attempts to become the first black student at the University of Mississippi, chaos ensues. Ad/promo. Author tour.

DOUBLEDAY/NAN A. TALESE
London: The Biography
(Oct., $45) by Peter Ackroyd tours the city's neighborhoods from the days of the Druids to modern Piccadilly Circus. Ad/promo. Author tour.

WM. B. EERDMANS
Faith of Our Mothers: The Stories of Presidential Mothers from Mary Washington to Barbara Bush
(Sept., $25) by Harold I. Gullan examines the influences that mothers of presidents had on their sons.

ENIGMA BOOKS
The Man Behind the Rosenbergs
(Oct., $35) by Alexander Feklisov. The ex-KGB spymaster attests to his career in America as Julius Rosenberg's handler.
Diary: 1937-1943 (Jan., $38) by Gian Galeazzo Ciano is the first appearance in English of the complete diaries of Mussolini's son-in-law and foreign minister.

FARRAR, STRAUS & GIROUX
We Were There, Too! Young People in U.S. History
(Sept., $25) by Phillip Hoose identifies the often ignored accounts of youth who played a role in the country's founding.
The Englishman's Daughter: A True Story of Love and Betrayal in World War I (Oct., $24) by Ben Macintyre is a tale of duplicity in France that led to tragic consequences.

FSG/HILL & WANG
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82
(Oct., $25) by Elizabeth Anne Fenn recalls the devastating affect the disease had on the lives of everyone in North America.

FREE PRESS
Saving Monticello: The Levy Family's Epic Quest to Rescue the House that Jefferson Built
(Nov., $25) by Marc Leepson is the story of how two generations of an American family sought to reclaim the property.
America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918 (Feb., $25) by Richard Brookhiser analyzes the influences that spanned four generations. Ad/promo. Author publicity.

GETTY PUBLICATIONS
Medieval Panorama
(Nov., $50), edited by Robert Bartlett, surveys the medieval world with more than 800 illustrations.

HARPERCOLLINS
Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon
(Oct., $27.50) by Edward Dolnick is a "you are there" narrative of the great adventure. 75,000 first printing. Ad/promo. 6-city author tour.

HARVARD UNIV. PRESS
By Order of the President: FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans
(Oct., $27.95) by Greg Robinson charges that Roosevelt played a central role in the shameful plan.

HENRY HOLT
The Bridge at No Gun Ri: A Hidden Nightmare from the Korean War
(Sept., $26) by Charles J. Hanley et al. unveils a massacre of Korean civilians by American soldiers. Ad/promo. Author tour.
Pearl Harbor Betrayed: The True Story of a Man and a Nation Under Attack (Sept., $26) by Michael Gannon disproves myths surrounding the infamous day.

HOLT/METROPOLITAN
Sacred Geography: A Tale of Murder and Archaeology in the Holy Land
(Oct., $26) by Edward Fox depicts American Albert Glock, who was shot dead in the West Bank in 1992 after devoting his life to helping Palestinians locate their historic roots.

HOLT/TIMES BOOKS
Written into History: Pulitzer Prize Reporting of the Twentieth Century from The New York Times
(Oct., $27.50), edited by Anthony Lewis, ranges from Antarctic dispatches to reports on the AIDS epidemic. Ad/promo.

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Riot and Remembrance: The Tulsa Race War and Its Legacy
(Feb., $25) by James S. Hirsch investigates how the 1921 race riot was covered up and how reparations are now being sought. 40,000 first printing. Ad/promo. 10-city author tour.

HOWELL PRESS
West Point: The Bicentennial Book
(Oct., $60) by Agostino von Hassell and Herm Dillon pays tribute to 200 years of tradition.

INDIANA UNIV. PRESS
The Case for Auschwitz: Evidence from the Irving Trial
(Jan., $45) by Robert Jan van Pelt covers the much-publicized David Irving-Deborah Lipstadt libel trial and refutes Holocaust deniers' claims.

KNOPF
The Popes Against the Jews: The Vatican's Role in the Rise of Modern Anti-Semitism
(Sept., $27.95) by David I. Kertzer clarifies how anti-Semitism at the highest levels in the Catholic Church helped foster the Holocaust. 50,000 first printing. 7-city author tour.
An Illustrated History of the First World War (Nov., $50) by John Keegan contains 475 photos, maps and other illustrations. 75,000 first printing. Advertising.

HUGH LAUTER LEVIN
Law in America: An Illustrated Celebration
(Oct., $75) by Blair Kauffman and Bonnie Collier identifies the inception and evolution of our constitutional judicial system.

LITTLE, BROWN
My Father's Keeper
(Sept., $25.95) by Norbert and Stephan Lebert imparts the feelings of the sons and daughters of prominent Nazis and how they cope with their fathers' horrible deeds.

MIT PRESS
Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon
(Oct., $59.95) by Lynne B. Sagalyn considers the revitalization of New York City's Times Square and the people who made it possible. Advertising. Author publicity.

MODERN LIBRARY
Hitler and the Holocaust: A Short History
(Sept., $19.95) by Robert S. Wistrich brings new scholarship to such questions as: How was the Holocaust possible? What is its legacy? Ad/promo.

MORROW
The Sweet Hell Inside: A Family History
(Nov., $26) by Edward Ball raises the curtain on one "colored elite" family who survived the Civil War to create an American cultural dynasty. 100,000 first printing. Ad/promo. Author publicity.

NEW PRESS
Remembering Jim Crow
(Nov., $55), edited by William Chafe et al., is a book and CD set of interviews about the segregation-era South.

NORTHEASTERN UNIV. PRESS
"We Return Fighting": The Civil Rights Movement in the Jazz Age
(Dec., $35) by Mark Robert Schneider dramatizes the civil rights battles fought by the NAACP in the 1920s and their significance.

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIV. PRESS
Slaves, Sailors, Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy
(Dec., $35) by Steven J. Ramold demonstrates how their courage and heroism helped them achieve citizenship.

W.W. NORTON
The Presidential Recordings: John F. Kennedy, Vols. 1-3, The Great Crises
(Sept., $165 boxed), edited by Philip D. Zelikow et al., begin the complete transcription of recently declassified recordings and are accompanied by a CD-ROM featuring the full audio recordings. Author publicity.
Schnitzler's Century: The Making of Middle-Class Culture, 1815-1914 (Nov., $27.95) by Peter Gay asserts that the Viennese playwright, Arthur Schnitzler, is a better symbol for the age than Queen Victoria. Author publicity.

OXFORD UNIV. PRESS
Rainbow's End
(Oct., $25) by Maury Klein paints a new picture of the stock market collapse of 1929. Advertising.

PANTHEON
Mrs. Paine's Garage: Human Kindness and the Murder of John F. Kennedy
(Jan., $21) by Thomas Mallon concentrates on the woman whose life became tangled with history due to her friendship with Lee and Marina Oswald.

PELICAN PUBLISHING
Turning Points: Events that Shaped the Nation
(Sept., $22) by Richard C. Phalen. Leading historians reflect on 39 crucial events of the 20th century.

PENN STATE UNIV. PRESS
The King's Body: Sacred Rituals of Power in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
(Nov., $45) by Sergio Bertelli introduces the cult of kingship in the West.

PETER OWEN
(dist. by Dufour Editions)
Hitler's Loss: What Britain and America Gained from Europe's Cultural Exiles
(Oct., $34.95) by Tom Ambrose includes material on Varian Fry, the "American Oskar Schindler."

POMEGRANATE
Famous Last Words: Apt Observations, Pleas, Curses, Benedictions, Sour Notes, Bon Mots, and Insights from People on the Brink of Departure
(Sept., $17.95) by Alan Bisbort quotes Richard Nixon, Rod Serling, Kurt Cobain and many others.
Arlington Cemetery: A Nation's Story Carved in Stone (Oct., $17.95), photos by Lorraine Jacyno Dieterle, is said to be the only color photographic book on the cemetery.

POWERHOUSE/UMBRAGE
Havana: The Revolutionary Moment
(Oct., $39.95) presents never-before-seen photos by Burt Glinn. $7,500ad/promo.

PRAEGER PUBLISHERS
(dist. by NBN)
"This Is the Zodiac Speaking": Into the Mind of a Serial Killer
(Oct., $26.95) by Michael D. Kelleher and David Van Nuys reassesses the murderer's many letters to the local press.

PRIMA
The Age of Reagan
(Sept., $35) by Steven F. Hayward. The first of two volumes stretches across the politically divisive span from 1964 to 1980.

PRINCETON UNIV. PRESS
Jazz Age Jews
(Oct., $24.95) by Michael Alexander remembers 1920s Jewish immigrants and their communities through the stories of Al Jolson, Felix Frankfurter and others.

PUBLICAFFAIRS
Booknotes: Stories from American History
(Nov., $30), edited by Brian Lamb, recounts great events as told by guests on the Booknotes TV program. Ad/promo. Author publicity.

PUTNAM
What If? Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
(Oct., $28.95), edited by Robert Cowley, contains essays by James Bradley, John Lukacs and others on vital turning points in world history. Advertising.

RANDOM HOUSE
Greenglass: The Final Confession: The Untold Story of How David Greenglass Spied for the Rosenbergs and Then Sent His Sister, Ethel, to the Electric Chair
(Sept., $35) by Sam Roberts declares that the brother perjured himself in his testimony against Ethel. Advertising. 6-city author tour.

ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
(dist. by NBN)
Dear General MacArthur: Letters from the Japanese During the American Occupation
(Sept., $29.95), edited by Sodei Rinjiro, compiles some 120 letters, postcards and petitions.

ST. MARTIN'S PRESS
The USS Arizona: The Ship, the Men, the Pearl Harbor Attack and the Symbol that Aroused America
(Dec., $24.95) by Joy Waldron Jasper et al. utilizes eyewitness accounts and photos to reconstruct the grim event and its legacy.

ST. MARTIN'S/PALGRAVE
A Lynching in the Heartland: Race and Memory in America
(Sept., $25.95) by James H. Madison refutes the perception that lynching was contained to the 19th-century South and clarifies other painful episodes.

SASQUATCH BOOKS
First Crossing: Alexander Mackenzie, His Expedition Across North America and the Opening of the Continent
(Sept., $40) by Derek Hayes relates the triumphs of the man who preceded Lewis and Clark.

SCRIBNER
War in a Time of Peace
(Sept., $28) by David Halberstam informs how post-Cold War U.S. foreign policy has been influenced by Vietnam.

SEVEN STORIES PRESS
When Harlem Nearly Killed King
(Feb., $TBA) by Hugh Pearson recollects the woman who attacked Martin Luther King Jr. and the surgeon who saved him. Authorpublicity.

M.E. SHARPE
The Hidden Campaign: FDR's Health and the Election of 1944
(Nov., $29.95) by Hugh E. Evans, M.D., is a historical perspective of the president's health from youth to death.

SILVER LINING
(dist. by Sterling)
The Big Dig at Night
(Oct., $24.95) by Dan McNichol ventures into the underground and underwater tunnels being dug in Boston to alleviate traffic congestion.

SIMON & SCHUSTER
Venice: Lion City: The Religion of Empire
(Sept., $40) by Garry Wills relates the city's history through the art of the Renaissance. 60,000 first printing. Advertising.
Heroes of History: A Brief History of the World from Ancient Times to the Dawn of the Modern Age (Nov., $26) by Will Durant. At age 92, the popular historian and philosopher traces the lives and ideas of the great men and women who helped to define and create world civilization. 75,000 first printing.
Reaching for Glory: The Secret Johnson White House Tapes 1964-1965 (Nov., $28) by Michael Beschloss is the second volume on the clandestine recordings. 150,000 first printing. Ad/promo. 9-city author tour.

S&S/TOUCHSTONE
The Kennedy White House: Family Life and Pictures, 1961-1963
(Oct., $32) by Carl Sferrazza Anthony includes 337 informal photos drawn from the JFK library in Boston, most never previously published. A Lisa Drew book. Ad/promo. 4-city author tour.

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION PRESS
Legacies: Collecting America's History at the Smithsonian
(Sept., $39.95) by Steven Lubar and Kathleen M. Kendrick reflects on the key role the Smithsonian National Museum of American History has had in shaping American identity.

STEERFORTH PRESS
Yiddish: A Nation of Words
(Oct., $26) by Miriam Weinstein is a popular history of the language. 25,000 first printing. Author tour.

STEWART, TABORI & CHANG
Collecting African American History: A Celebration of America's Black Heritage Through Documents, Artifacts and Collectibles
(Nov., $40) by Elvin Montgomery places the artifacts in their original cultural contexts.

TALK MIRAMAX
A History of Britain, Vol. II: The Wars of the British 1603-1776
(Oct., $40) by Simon Schama chronicles the transformations of British life wrought by battles at home and abroad. 50,000 first printing. A History Channel tie-in.

TEXAS A&M UNIV. PRESS
LBJ's Texas White House: "Our Heart's Home"
(Nov., $24.95) by Hal K. Rothman evokes the national ethos about rural America and family ties.

THAMES & HUDSON
The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame
(Sept., $50), edited by E. Michael Whittington, steps up with the world's first team sport and the precursor of modern basketball, football and soccer.
The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Ancient World: Unlocking the Secrets of Past Civilizations (Oct., $40), edited by Brian M. Fagan. Modern science resolves some of the most baffling enigmas. BOMC, History and Natural Science book club selections.

UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
War Diaries 1939-1945
(Sept., $40) by Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke, edited by Alex Danchev and Daniel Todman, is the first complete publication of the personal diaries by Churchill's advisor.

UNIV. OF CHICAGO PRESS
Free to Die for Their Country: The Story of the Japanese American Draft Resisters in World War II
(Oct., $27.50) by Eric L. Muller casts light on internment camp citizens who were drafted and what happened when they resisted.

UNIV. OF HAWAII PRESS
War, Occupation and Creativity: Japan and East Asia, 1920-1960
(Sept.; $60, paper $29.95), edited by Marlene J. Mayo et al., addresses the social, political and spiritual significance of the modern arts.

UNIV. OF IOWA PRESS
Jazz Country: Ralph Ellison in America
(Oct., $29.95) by Horace A. Porter. Jazz music provides an understanding of Ellison's life and work.

UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO PRESS
Finding the West: Explorations with Lewis and Clark
(Oct., $22.95) by James P. Ronda offers stories by and about the Native Americans whose trails the twosome followed.

UNIV. OF NORTH TEXAS PRESS
2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey
(Oct., $32.95) by Francis Edward Abernethy samples research being done by members of the Texas Folklore Society.

UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH PRESS
Bone Wars: The Excavation and Celebrity of Andrew Carnegie's Dinosaur
(Nov., $25) by Tom Rea relates how a fossil unearthed in Wyoming in 1899 fed public fascination with prehistoric beasts.

UNIV. OF TENNESSEE PRESS
Emily Donelson of Tennessee
(Oct., $35) by Pauline Wilcox Burke profiles the niece of Andrew Jackson, who became his hostess in the White House.

UNIV. OF WISCONSIN PRESS
A Duel of Giants: Bismarck, Napoleon III and the Origins of the Franco-Prussian War
(Nov., $24.95) by David Wetzel marches into one of the most decisive conflicts in European history.

UNIV. PRESS OF FLORIDA
Inside the Nation of Islam: A Historical and Personal Testimony by a Black Muslim
(Sept., $24.95) by Vibert L. White Jr. details an account of the evolution of the nation of Islam since 1977 by a former minister and advisor to Louis Farrakhan.

UNIV. PRESS OF KENTUCKY
Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
(Nov., $29.95) by Edward Steers Jr. corrects misconceptions about this death.

VIKING
Interrogations: The Nazi Elite in Allied Hands, 1945
(Oct., $27.95) by Richard Overy captures Göring, Speer, Hess and others in their own words.
The Woman Who Laughed at God: The Untold Story of the Jewish People (Oct., $24.95) by Jonathan Kirsch. The title character is Sarah, who laughed when God promised her a child in her old age. 5-city author tour.

WALKER
Sputnik: The Shock of the Century
(Oct., $27) by Paul Dickson is published on the 44th anniversary of Sputnik's launch. Advertising. Author tour.
Diamond: A Journey to the Heart of an Obsession (Nov., $26) by Matthew Hart delves into the hidden world of diamonds. 30,000 first printing. Advertising. Author tour.
Salt (Jan., $26) by Mark Kurlansky sifts through the history of this life-giving substance. 30,000 first printing. Advertising. Author tour.

WAYNE STATE UNIV. PRESS
World of Obituaries: The Gender Across Cultures and Over Time
(Nov., $39.95) by Mushira Eib inspects how obituaries for men and women have changed over time.

WHITE MANE BOOKS
Gangsters and Outlaws of the 1930's: Landmarks of the Public Enemy Era
(Dec., $29.95) by Richard and James Owen limns the shady exploits of many notorious Americans.

WILEY
Desperate Hours: The Epic Rescue of the Andrea Doria
(Nov., $24.95) by Richard Goldstein is a moment-by-moment account of the dramatic event.

YALE UNIV. PRESS
Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic
(Sept., $29.95) by Joanne B. Freeman reconsiders political culture in the early years of the American republic.
Unearthing Gotham: The Archaeology of New York City (Oct., $39.95) by Anne-Marie Cantwell and Diana diZerega Wall excavates lost worlds beneath the huge metropolis.