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A Life in Writing
The Story of an American Journalist
Charles Champlin
A literate and lively memoir of well-known Los Angeles Times columnist and film critic Charles Champlin, chronicling his career as a journalist
for Time and Life magazines.
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Autumn in Yalta
A Novel and Three Stories
David Shrayer-Petrov
Edited and with an Afterword by Maxim D. Shrayer
A volume that includes an autobiographical novel about a Jewish Russian boy coming to terms with his identity during World War II and three moving and evocative stories about love, medicine, and the immigrant experience.
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Harry Haft
Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano
Alan Scott Haft
With Forewords by John Radzilowski and Mike Silver
An unflinching account of a young Jewish boy’s will to survive,
chronicling his unimaginable journey from Nazi concentration camps
to the professional boxing arena, eventually fighting Rocky Marciano.
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Lucy’s Eggs
Short Stories and a Novella
Rick Henry
In this remarkable collection, Rick Henry takes the simple events
of small-town life and transforms them into richly poetic stories
brimming with emotion.
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A House with Seven Windows
Short Stories
Kadya Molodowsky
Translated from the Yiddish by Leah Schoolnik
A stark yet tender collection of short stories by Kadya Molodowsky,
one of Yiddish literature’s most important female writers.
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American Artists, Jewish Images
Matthew Baigell
In the first extended work tracing the Jewish influences of fifteen major American artists, this landmark book chronicles the enormous contribution of Jewish artists to twentieth-century American art.
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Only An Artist
Adelaide Alsop Robineau, American Studio Potter
Edited by Thomas Piché, Jr., and Julia A. Monti
Offers a unique look at Robineau’s art with a special focus on her later artwork and innovative ceramic design now popular, twenty years after her death.
Available March
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North American Prints, 1913-1947
An Examination at Century’s End
Edited by David Tatham
A distinctive collection of essays exploring an important era in printmaking in North America, this volume displays the range and significance of printmaking and enriches our knowledge of these critical decades.
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Global Liberalism, Local Populism
Peace and Conflict in Israel/Palestine and Northern Ireland
Guy Ben-Porat
Explores the peace processes in Israel/Palestine and Northern Ireland through the lens of globalization by examining the centrality of the
global setting against the dynamics of local conflict.
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SengoÍdelc
Old Irish for Beginners
David Stifter
An introductory text to the Irish language as spoken around
the eighth-century c.e., covering all aspects of the grammar in a clear
and intuitive format.
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Joycemedia
James Joyce, Hypermedia and Textual Genetics
Edited by Louis Armand
Major literary scholars explore the significance of hypertext in James Joyce scholarship.
Available January
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New in Paper
The Montaukett Indians of Eastern Long Island
John A. Strong
A concise history of the Montaukett tribe of Long Island, bringing
an important period of American Indian history vividly to life.
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The Collected Speeches of Sagoyewatha, or Red Jacket
Edited by Granville Ganter
The first comprehensive collection of the Native American orator’s speeches, this volume contains more than fifty speeches by one of the most celebrated Native American diplomats of the nineteenth century.
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Signs and Seasons
John Burroughs
Edited and with Critical Commentary by Jeff Walker
A vital new edition of John Burroughs’s Signs and Seasons featuring
introductory commentary, revealing how these timeless essays resonate
with the environmental issues of today.
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Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York
Alan E. Bessette and Arleen R. Bessette
A comprehensive field guide for mushroom identification in
New York State ideally suited for safely collecting, preparing, and
consuming a variety of edible mushrooms.
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Don’t Pay Any Attention to Him,
He’s 90% Water
The Cartooning Career of Boris Drucker
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Library
A retrospective exhibition catalog featuring forty-four illustrations
and a biographical essay by Johanna Drucker, the artist’s daughter,
a noted book artist, scholar, and critic.
Available February
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A Paradise for Boys and Girls
Children’s Camps in the Adirondacks
Hallie E. Bond, Joan Jacobs Brumberg, and Leslie Paris
With a Foreword by Philip G. Terrie
A rare collection of pictorial narratives exploring the social history
of children’s summer camps in the Adirondacks.
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Adolph Gottlieb 1956
Erin Budis Coe and Randall Suffolk
Essay by Sanford Hirsch
Offering a rare look at Adolph Gottlieb’s progress as he moved
from one major phase of his career to another, this fully illustrated
catalogue highlights the work of one of the seminal figures
of abstract expressionism.
Available January
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The Druze and Their Faith in Tawhid
Anis Obeid
An informed and thorough treatment of Druze history and beliefs that
helps elucidate this religion’s enigmatic religious identity.
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Religion, Society, and Modernity in Turkey
Serif Mardin
A selection of the finest essays by Serif Mardin, offering a historical and cultural analysis of the late Ottoman period and Republican Turkey.
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Guide to Equality in the Family in the Maghreb
Women’s Learning Partnership
Over three years ago, Collectif 95 Magheb-Egalité began an ambitious project to develop and disseminate to human rights activists a guide to equality in both the family and the private sector in the Maghreb. The result is a handbook that contributes to the debate about women's rights and Islamic law . . . .
Available January
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Britain and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906-1911
Foreign Policy, Imperialism, and Dissent
Mansour Bonakdarian
An in-depth exploration of substantial British support of the Iranian constitutional and national struggle of 1906-1911, illuminating the opposition in Britain to Anglo-Russian imperialist intervention in Iran.
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Journal of Turkish Literature
Issue 2
Talat S. Halman, Editor in Chief
Laurent Mignon, Associate Editor
The Journal of Turkish Literature (JTL) is the first and only international scholarly journal devoted in its entirety to the subject of Turkish literature.
Available January
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The Kurdish National Movement
Its Origins and Development
Wadie Jwaideh
A seminal work in the field of Kurdish studies, Wadie Jwaideh’s study,
published for the first time, presents a detailed analysis of the early
phases of Kurdish nationalism and offers a framework in which to
understand the movement's later development.
Available June
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Class and Labor in Iran
Did the Revolution Matter?
Farhad Nomani and Sohrab Behdad
A probing and richly detailed examination of the effects of revolution, Islamic populism, protracted war, and economic crisis on the class nature
of the workforce in Iran.
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The Turkish Muse
Views and Reviews, 1960s-1990s
Talat S. Halman
Edited by Jayne L. Warner
The first collection of its kind, this volume of more than 225 essays, offers penetrating analysis and insight into the important works of modern Turkish literature.
Available July
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