Flight of the Eagle
Per Olof Sundman, M. Sandbach
Sundman reconstructs the 1897 balloon expedition to the North Pole and turns it into a novel about ambition and failure.
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Per Olof Sundman, M. Sandbach
Sundman reconstructs the 1897 balloon expedition to the North Pole and turns it into a novel about ambition and failure.
Eleanor Doorly
A children's biography reshaping the life of Marie Curie. It traces her scientific passion and her path as a woman researcher in an accessible style.
Carleton Mabee
A history of the nonviolent abolitionist movement from the 1830s through the Civil War, tracing Black-white cooperation, protest tactics, and the movement's tense relationship with violence. It reads the prehistory of the civil rights movement through the concrete actions of individuals and organizations.
Robert W July
A broad survey of African history that follows the continent from ancient civilizations through colonial rule and the challenges of independence. It builds a layered picture of Africa's peoples by tracing migration, religion, and the long encounter with outside powers.
フィリップ・ターナー, ウイリアム・パパーズ, 神宮 輝夫
An adventure novel set in Darnley Mills where friendship, landscape, and a historical mystery intersect. Comic energy and real danger sit side by side.
Peter Dickinson
Amazon.co.jp: Skin Deep : Dickinson, Peter: 洋書
Audrie Girdner
A broad history of the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, drawing on interviews and archival research to trace the story from the prewar years through the camps and beyond.
Richard Armstrong
Amazon.co.jp: Sea Change (Knight Books) : Armstrong, Richard: 洋書
Florestan Fernandez
An English translation of Florestan Fernandes's study of race relations in Brazil, examining the social position of Black Brazilians in Sao Paulo and challenging the myth of racial democracy.
Samuel R. Delany
A science-fiction novel of codebreaking, conspiracy, and the power of language to reshape thought and identity.
Claude Simon, R. Howard
An experimental novel that folds war, family, and memory into a fragmented narrative and questions how history itself is told.