Jake Silverstein – Nothing Happened and Then It Did: A Chronicle in Fact and Fiction
A writer’s quest through desert towns leads him to stories but not always success.
Author: Diandra Rodriguez
Eric Enno Tamm – The Horse that Leaps Through Clouds
Author Eric Enno Tamm follows the footsteps of a 1900s spy across Central Asia and China.
J. Hoberman – An Army of Phantoms
An Army of Phantoms is an admirably researched, if somewhat rushed, tour of Hollywood history from the end of World War II through 1956.
Manuel Muñoz – What You See in the Dark
Passions and murder in a town where Hitchcock plans to shoot scenes for Psycho.
China Miéville – Embassytown
Words have fascinating and destructive power in this new “weird fiction” novel.
John le Carré – Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
A Cold War tale of Soviet infiltration into British intelligence rewards patient readers with a complex depiction of perseverance and betrayal.
Jerry Beck – The 50 Greatest Cartoons
Essential reading for fans of North American animation. This is an excellent guide for anyone who enjoys animation, from casual fans to industry experts.
