Recent Readings

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  • English

Jimmy Carter, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, 2006

Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Queen of the South, 2002

Ralph Ellison, Shadow and Act, 1964

Chinua Achebe, No Longer at Ease, 1960

William Faulkner, Spotted Horses, 1931

--, Old Man, 1939

--, The Bear 1942

Joaquin Miller, Four Years Among the Red Men, 1873

Mariana Starke, The Sword of Peace, 1788

Tawfik al-Hakim, Fate of a Cockroach, 1966

Horatio Alger, Jr., Adrift in New York, 1889

Frank Tannenbaum, Slave and Citizen: The Negro in the Americas, 1947

Robert Louis Stevenson, The Great Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson, 1951 (includes: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, 1886; The Bottle Imp, 1893; Markheim 1884, and others)

E. M. Forster, The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories, 1911

Paul Gallico, Ludmila, 1955

--, The Lonely, 1947

Gordon Parks, The Learning Tree, 1963

Sawako Ariyoshi, The Doctor's Wife, 1978 (trans. Wakako Hironaka & Ann Siller Kostant)

Eldridge Cleaver, Soul on Ice, 1968

Robert Graves, The Islands of Unwisdom, 1949

--, Antigua, Penny, Puce, 1936

Edith Hamilton, The Greek Way, 1930, 1942

Peter L. Berger, Invitation to Sociology,1963

Aldous Huxley, Beyond the Mexique Bay, 1934

Jack London, South Sea Tales, 1911

  • Science Fiction (in English)

Algis Budrys, Michaelmas, 1977

--, Falling Torch, 1959, 1990

Theodore Cogswell, The Wall Around the World, 1962

Philip José Farmer, Riverworld and other stories, 1979

Cyril M. Kornbluth, A Mile Beyond the Moon, 1958

Abraham Merritt, The Ship of Ishtar, 1924

Jerry Pournelle, High Justice, 1974

--, Birth of Fire, 1976, 1978

Fred Saberhagen, The Ultimate Enemy, 1979

--, Brother Assassin, 1969

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., The Sirens of Titan, 1959

  • French

Jean Anouilh, Antigone, 1942

Marcel Aymé, Clérambard, 1950

Charles Baudelaire, Les paradis artificiels, 1860

Samuel Beckett, Nouvelles et textes pour rien, 1955

Jean Giraudoux, La Guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu, 1935

--, Électre, 1937

Jacques de Lacretelle, Silbermann, 1922

Henry de Montherlant, Malatesta, 1946

Jacques Prévert, Paroles, 1949

Gabrielle Roy, Cet été qui chantait, 1972, 1993

André Roussin, Bobosse, 1950

--, Les œufs de l'autruche, 1937

Georges Simenon, Le chien jaune, 1936

--, Un noël de Maigret, 1950

  • Spanish

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Entremeses, 1615

Hernán Elizondo Arce, Adiós, Prestiño, 1985

Mario Vargas Llosa, La casa verde, 1965, 1979

Isauro Rionda Arreguín, La Cuidad de Guanajuato: Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad, 1990