This Week's Acquisitions
- David Treuer, The Translation of Dr Apelles: A Love Story (Graywolf, 2006). Man begins translating Native American text, finds love.
- Patrick McCabe, Winterwood: A Novel (Bloomsbury, 2007). Husband and father turns very, very bad.
- Reginald Hill, A Cure for All Diseases (HarperCollins, 2008). Newest Dalziel & Pascoe novel.
- J. N. Ian Dickson, Beyond Religious Discourse: Sermons, Preaching and Evangelical Protestants in Nineteenth Century Ulster Society (Paternoster, 2007). Also known as "useful source I didn't discover until well after the fact." Reprint of an earlier study.
- Anthony Grafton, What was History?: The Art of History in Early Modern Europe (Cambridge, 2007). Analyzes early modern texts devoted to historical study.