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Revolution 1989 Rave on Newsweek.com
In a Newsweek web exclusive about three new books dealing with the fall of the Berlin Wall, Andrew Bast calls Revolution 1989 “a must-have accounting” and asserts that “Sebestyen’s brilliantly written narrative unfolds in brief, gripping episodes.”
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Haiku Now on Sale
From Andrew Vachss, the author of the acclaimed Burke series, comes Haiku: a searing new novel that follows a band of homeless outcasts on a journey to recover what each has lost. The answers to each man’s questions trigger shocking explosions that hit you with all the visceral power we have come to expect from this fierce and dynamic writer.
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The Landmark Xenophon’s Hellenika Now on Sale
From the editor of the widely praised The Landmark Thucydides and The Landmark Herodotus, a new edition of Xenophon’s Hellenika, the primary source for the events of the final seven years and aftermath of the Peloponnesian War, is now on sale from Pantheon Books.
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Devil’s Dream Now on Sale
Madison Smartt Bell’s “exciting and authentic” (Booklist, starred review) Devil’s Dream is now on sale. A powerful new novel about Nathan Bedford Forrest, the most reviled, celebrated, and legendary, of Civil War generals, Devil’s Dream is written with the same eloquence, dramatic energy, and grasp of history that marked Madison Smartt Bell’s previous works, and gives us a wholly new vantage point from which to view this complicated American figure.
Don’t miss the author’s appearance with Robert Stone at KGB Bar in NYC on December 12, 2009 at 7 pm.
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Tune in to 60 Minutes on Sunday!
Don’t miss Jake Adelstein, author of Tokyo Vice (now on sale from Pantheon Books) tell 60 Minutes reporter Lara Logan of his experience as the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club.
Sunday, November 1 at 7 pm EST.
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Cancer Vixen Reading at B&N in NYC on 10/23
Marisa Acocella Marchetto’s Cancer Vixen reading at Barnes & Noble Greenwich Village on October 23 was a great success. Fans enjoyed pizza from Scuderia while watching the author’s PowerPoint presentation, and hearing about her personal battle with and victory over breast cancer.
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Reading Jesus Now on Sale
Mary Gordon’s Reading Jesus, which Library Journal calls “valuable to the thoughtful scholarly reader, Christian and non-Christian,” is now on sale from Pantheon Books.
In this impassioned and eye-opening book, Gordon takes us through all the fundamental stories—the Prodigal Son, the Temptation in the Desert, the parable of Lazarus, the Agony in the Garden—pondering the intense strangeness of a deity in human form, the unresolved moral ambiguities, and the problem posed to her as an enlightened reader by the miracle of the Resurrection.
Check out Gordon’s author tour schedule, and don’t miss her NYC appearances at Barnes & Noble on November 6 and Bookcourt on November 12.
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Tokyo Vice Launch Party Photos
Jake Adelstein’s October 14 book launch party for Tokyo Vice, which the Associated Press calls a “gripping story” and Time hails as “so snappy and quotable that it sounds as if it were a treatment for a Scorsese movie set in Queens,” was a rousing success. Check out photos from the party, care of photographer Kerstin Hecker:
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Free Pizza at B&N Greenwich Village
Marisa Acocella Marchetto will be reading from Cancer Vixen, now on sale from Pantheon Books, on Friday, October 23 at 7:30 pm at Barnes & Noble Greenwich Village. Featuring a PowerPoint presentation, book signing, and free pizza from Greenwich Village’s Scuderia, this event is not to be missed.
“Marchetto is an inspiration, and her story is one that is definitely worth reading” (Sacramento Book Review).
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Jacques Cousteau Now on Sale
Brad Matsen’s Jacques Cousteau, a “full, well-rounded portrait of one of the world’s greatest explorers and conservationists” (Library Journal, starred review) is now on sale.
Jacques Cousteau opened up the undersea world as no one has done before or since. But not generally know is the fascinating and compelling individual behind the acclaimed television personality.
Meet Brad Matsen during his author tour beginning in California on October 27.
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