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Second Story

…hashtag—and Mother Nature via a retro margarine commercial. She writes letters to her failing memory as well as to America’s amnesia. With fear of the water below and a burglar…

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The Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company

…James Bridge, who had served as Carnegie’s personal secretary, published this book. In it he recounted the events that led up to the final confrontation between two of America’s most…

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The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature

|9780822967316|The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature examines the defining role of plants in cultural expression across Latin America, particularly in literature. From the colonial georgic to Pablo Neruda’s…

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Edward Condon’s Cooperative Vision

|9780822945345|Science, Industry, and Innovation in Modern America|Born in 1902, Edward Condon made significant contributions to quantum theoretical physics. Nearly ten years at Princeton University sealed his reputation as a leading…

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Poet in Andalucia

…sojourn to America, Nathalie Handal, a poet from New York, went to Spain to write Poet in Andalucía. Handal recreated Lorca’s journey in reverse.| Nathalie Handal| Pitt Poetry Series| Poetry…

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