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Title Author Class Year Publication Genre Publication Year Role(s)
The Limits of the World Fiction 2019
Law and the Sacred Non-Fiction 2007
A Distant Light: Scientists and Public Policy Non-Fiction 1999
Breaking Ranks: How the Rankings Industry Rules Higher Education and What to Do about It Non-Fiction 2022
Foundations for Moral Relativism 2013
A Scattering of Salts Poetry 1996
Levinas and the Postcolonial: Race, Nation, Other Non-Fiction 2011
The Fabulous Unicorn Fiction 1959
Midflight Poetry 2022
JFK: The Last Speech Non-Fiction 2018
Race and Class Matters at an Elite College Non-Fiction 2008
Selected Poems, 1946-1985 Poetry 1993
From the Polarizing Mind-Set to Productive Discussion of Public Policy and Intercultural and... Non-Fiction 2003
Alzheimer's Canyon 2022
Die Free: A True Story of Murder, Betrayal and Mis­carried Justice Non-Fiction 2011
Brush and Shutter: Early Photography of China Non-Fiction 2011
Fifty years with the Beatles: the impact of the Beatles on contemporary culture Non-Fiction 2010
The Changing Light at Sandover Poetry 2006
The Carpenter Fiction 2021
The FSG Book of Twentieth-Century Latin American Poetry: An Anthology Poetry 2011
Transitions: Legal Change, Legal Meanings Non-Fiction 2012
Whispering Wires: The Tragic Tale of an American Bootlegger Non-Fiction 2007
Collected Poems Poetry 2002
Two Worlds Apart: An American’s Intimate Account of Growing up in the Arab World of 1902-1923 Non-Fiction 2003
Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet Non-Fiction 2022