New Books – November 2019

Business and AIM

• The future of tech is female : how to achieve gender diversity / Douglas M. Branson.

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Criminal Justice

• Charged : the new movement to transform American prosecution and end mass incarceration / Emily Bazelon.
• Good kids, bad city : a story of race and wrongful conviction in America / Kyle Swenson.
• The secret world : a history of intelligence / Christopher Andrew.
• Suspect citizens : what 20 million traffic stops tell us about policing and race / Frank R. Baumgartner, Derek A. Epp, Kelsey Shoub.

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Education

• Building on resilience : models and frameworks of Black male success across the P-20 pipeline / edited by Fred A. Bonner II ; foreword by Tim King ; afterword by Robert T. Palmer.
• Diverse millennial students in college : implications for faculty and student affairs / edited by Fred A. Bonner II, Aretha F. Marbley, and Mary F. Howard-Hamilton.
• The new education : how to revolutionize the university to prepare students for a world in flux / Cathy N. Davidson.

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Fine Arts

• Born to run / Bruce Springsteen.
• Key modern architects : 50 short histories of modern architecture / Andrew Higgott.
• Mo’ meta blues : the world according to Questlove / by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Ben Greenman.

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Health, Human Performance and Recreation

• Youth sports in America : the most important issues in youth sports today / Skye G. Arthur-Banning, editor ; P. Brian Greenwood and Mary Sara Wells, associate editors.

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History

• Civil rights music : the soundtracks of the civil rights movement / Reiland Rabaka.
• The dictator next door : the good neighbor policy and the Trujillo regime in the Dominican Republic, 1930-1945 / Eric Paul Roorda.
• El Norte : the epic and forgotten story of Hispanic North America / Carrie Gibson.
• The heartbeat of Wounded Knee : native America from 1890 to the present / David Treuer.
• The Popol Vuh : a new English version / translated from the K’iche’ by Michael Bazzett.
• Upon the altar of the nation : a moral history of the American Civil War / Harry S. Stout.
• Why the cocks fight : Dominicans, Haitians, and the struggle for Hispaniola / Michele Wucker.

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Language and Literature

• Complete poems / Herman Melville ; Hershel Parker, editor ; [notes, Robert A. Sandberg].
• Conversations with Dorothy Allison / edited by Mae Miller Claxton.
• Cormac McCarthy’s violent destinies : the poetics of determinism and fatalism / edited by Brad Bannon and John Vanderheide.
• The dark fantastic : race and the imagination from Harry Potter to The hunger games / Ebony Elizabeth Thomas.
• Dialogues across diasporas : women writers, scholars, and activists of Africana and Latina descent in conversation / edited by Marion Rohrleitner and Sarah E. Ryan.
• Interviews from the edge : 50 years of conversations about writing and resistance / edited by Mark Yakich and John Biguenet.
• Olives : poems / A.E. Stallings.
• Reimagining the Middle Passage : Black resistance in literature, television, and song / Tara T. Green.
• She had some horses / Joy Harjo.
• White flights : race, fiction, and the American imagination / Jess Row.
• Wordslut : a feminist guide to taking back the English language / Amanda Montell.

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Math and Natural Sciences

• Horizon / Barry Lopez.
• Manual for survival : a Chernobyl guide to the future / Kate Brown.
• Mechanisms underlying the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem function / editor, Nico Eisenhauer.
• Never home alone : from microbes to millipedes, camel crickets, and honeybees, the natural history of where we live / Rob Dunn.
• Stream fish community dynamics : a critical synthesis / William J. Matthews, Edie Marsh-Matthews.
• Turtles as hopeful monsters : origins and evolution / Olivier Rieppel.
• Voices from the gathering storm : the web of ecological-societal crisis / Joseph C. Arcos, Mary F. Argus, Frederick J. DiCarlo, editors.

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Social Sciences

• A girl stands at the door : the generation of young women who desegregated America’s schools / Rachel Devlin.
• Self-portrait in black and white : unlearning race / Thomas Chatterton Williams.
• The Stonewall reader / The New York Public Library ; foreword by Edmund White ; edited with an introduction by Jason Baumann.
• The Stonewall Riots : a documentary history / Marc Stein.
• Synesthesia / Richard E. Cytowic, M.D., M.F.A.
• Upheaval : turning points for nations in crisis / Jared Diamond.
• The Women’s Liberation Movement : impacts and outcomes / edited by Kristina Schulz.

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Social Work

• About us : essays from the disability series of the New York times / edited and introduced by Peter Catapano and Rosemarie Garland-Thomson ; foreword by Andrew Solomon.

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Curriculum

• Crossing on time : steam engines, fast ships, and a journey to the New World / David Macaulay.
• Dear Martin / Nic Stone.
• I am not your perfect Mexican daughter / Erika L. Sánchez.
• The secret garden ; A little princess ; Little lord Fauntleroy / Frances Hodgson Burnett ; edited by Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina.
• Sulwe / written by Lupita Nyong’o ; illustrated by Vashti Harrison.
• Yard sale / Eve Bunting ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo.

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Fiction

• All that man is / David Szalay.
• Atonement : a novel / Ian McEwan.
• The best American short stories 2019 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Anthony Doerr with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Anthony Doerr.
• Birds without wings / Louis de Bernières.
• The Corrections / Jonathan Franzen.
• Gold boy, emerald girl : stories / Yiyun Li.
• Harvest / Jim Crace.
• Look at me : a novel / Jennifer Egan.
• Minutes of glory : and other stories / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o.
• Servants of the map : stories / Andrea Barrett.
• The southern woman : selected fiction / Elizabeth Spencer.
• Then we came to the end : a novel / Joshua Ferris.
• Trash : stories / by Dorothy Allison.

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