Man recalls life and ancestry while drowning in Tasmania. How Teddy, Franklin and Eleanor transformed America. Portraits of feminist intellectuals from 18th century to present. Cultural and social history of American restaurants. Acclaimed author on Paris and its paradoxes.
Priest wrestles with identity and memory, reality and redemption on an Indian reservation.
Historical novel about the Donner Pass tragedy. Three generations of English family spanning the 20th century. Historical novel of religious visionary who founded Rhode Island. Stories set in India and America about family, culture and memory. The 15-month manhunt for a Colombian cocaine kingpin.