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Consortium Congratulates Herta Müller, Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature!
"This English-language debut by a Romanian-born West Berliner is remarkable for its stylistic purity."—Publishers Weekly
"A swift, stinging narrative, fable-like in its stoic concision and painterly detail."—The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Passport | Herta Müller;Translated by Martin Chalmers | Serpent's Tail | 9781852421397 | $12.95 | Trade Paper
More than a decade after the fall of the iron curtain and the overthrow and execution of brutal Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, the worst AIDS epidemic among children in the world bears out its infamous legacy in Romania.In Children of Ceausescu, Kent Klich and Herta Müller present visceral images and brief life stories of the boys and girls who still suffer from the state’s mass experiment.
Children of Ceausescu | Essay by Herta Müller; Photographs by Kent Klich | Umbrage Editions | 9781884167102 | $40.00 | Trade Cloth
Books to Celebrate Obama's Nobel Peace Prize
President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on October 9 for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples, according to the Prize Committee. Never before has a president in his first year in office been honored with the Nobel. To celebrate this achievement, we want to remind you of the popular Obama titles we carry:
Barack Obama: The Official Inaugural Book | Photographs by David Hume Kennerly, Robert McNeely, Pete Souza, et al. | Five Ties Publishing | 9780979472794 | $39.95 | Trade Cloth
Obamanomics: How Bottom-Up Economic Prosperity Will Replace Trickle-Down Economics (Economics in the Obama Presidency) | John R. Talbott | Seven Stories Press | 9781583228654 | $16.95 | Trade Paper
Between Barack and a Hard Place: Racism and White Denial in the Age of Obama | Tim Wise | City Lights Publishers | 9780872865006 | $13.95 | Trade Paper
Democratic National Convention 2008: Obama's Mile High Moment | The Denver Post | Fulcrum Publishing | 9781555917203 | $15.95 | Trade Paper