Fall 2005 Featured Titles
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From Baghdad to Brooklyn: Growing Up in a Jewish-Arabic Family in Midcentury America
A stirring portrait of personal and artistic awakening in midcentury New York's Arabic-speaking Sephardic Jewish community.

Crossing Three Wildernesses
This first memoir from a pre-Khmer Rouge government official who miraculously survived the Cambodian killing fields.

Garner
A haunting tale of morality, murder, and the undertow of secrets in a small New Hampshire town.

The Collected Fiction of Kenneth Koch
The collected fiction from one of America's finest writers.

Starred Wire
This National Poetry Series winner is a seriously playful tour de force of imaginative language.

Forge
Contemporary Ohio, New York, and Eastern Europe form the backdrop for the beauty and pathos unleashed in these poems.

A Visit from St. Alphabet
A beautifully illustrated, pun-filled, alphabetical romp through the classic 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.