Charles Baxter – The Feast of
Love
Alan Lightman – The Diagnosis
Joyce Carol Oates – Blonde
Francine Prose – Blue Angel
NONFICTION
In the Heart of the Sea:
The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
- Nathaniel Philbrick
Jacques Barzun – From Dawn to
Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural
Life, 1500 to the Present
Alice Kaplan – The Collaborator:
The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach
David Levering Lewis – W.E.B.
Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the
American Century, 1919-1963
Patrick Tierney – Darkness in
El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists
Devastated the Amazon
POETRY
Blessing the Boats: New and
Selected Poems 1988-2000
Kim Addonizio – Tell Me
Galway Kinnell – A New Selected
Poems
Kenneth Koch – New Addresses:
Poems
Bruce Smith – The Other Lover
YOUNG PEOPLE'S
LITERATURE
Homeless Bird
- Gloria Whelan
Adam Bagdasarian – Forgotten
Fire
Michael Cadnum – The Book of
the Lion
Carolyn Coman – Many Stones
Jerry Stanley – Hurry Freedom:
African Americans in Gold Rush California
